33.5.8 Register Access Protection

Registers with write-access can be write-protected optionally by the 11 PAC - Peripheral Access Controller.

PAC Write-Protection is not available for the following registers:

  • Interrupt Flag Clear and Status register (INTFLAG)
  • Status register (STATUS)
  • Data register (DATA)
  • Address register (ADDR)

Optional PAC Write-Protection is denoted by the "PAC Write-Protection" property in each individual register description.

Write-protection does not apply to accesses through an external debugger.