1.31.17.8 TCCx_Timer24bitCounterGet Function

C

/* x = TCC instance number */
uint32_t TCCx_Timer24bitCounterGet( void );

Summary

Reads the timer current count value.

Description

This function reads the timer count value.

Precondition

TCCx_TimerInitialize() function must have been called first.

Parameters

None.

Returns

Timer's current count value.

Example

uint32_t counter = 0;
TCC0_TimerInitialize();
TCC0_TimerStart();
counter = TCC0_Timer24bitCounterGet();

Remarks

The caller must know the number of significant bytes of timer. Period value is right-aligned.