5 Response Time

The response time refers to the time between the physical touch of a button and a touch reported to the host.

Response times change with the following configurations:

• Measurement Period
• Frequency Hop
• CSD
• Measurement Clock Frequency
• Detect Integration (DI)
• Response Time
• Oversampling (Filter Level)

Refer to the following topics for more information.

Best-Case Response Time

The best-case response time is calculated when the button is touched before its measurement. The formula to calculate the best-case response time is present in the Formula chapter.

Worst-Case Response Time

The worst-case response time is calculated when the button is touched just after it was measured. The formula to calculate the worst-case response time is present in the Formula chapter.