3.10.7.4.1.2 T3MRA – Timer3 Mode Register A

Name: T3MRA
Offset: 0x07D
Reset: 0x00

This register must be modified only while the timer is disabled (T3CR.T3ENA = 0). Modifying the bits during operation leads to unpredictable operation.

Bit 76543210 
 T3PS[2:0]T3CS[1:0] 
Access R/WR/WR/WR/WR/WR/WR/WR/W 
Reset 00000000 

Bit 7 –  Reserved Bit

This bit is reserved and read as ‘0’.

Bit 6 –  Reserved Bit

This bit is reserved and read as ‘0’.

Bit 5 –  Reserved Bit

This bit is reserved and read as ‘0’.

Bits 4:2 – T3PS[2:0] Timer3 Prescaler Select

The T3PS[2:0] bits select the prescaler values of Timer3 as shown in the following table.
Table 3-94. Timer3 Prescaler Value Select Bit Description
T3PS[2:0]Prescaler Value
0001
0012
0104
0118
10016
10132
11064
111Reserved

Bits 1:0 – T3CS[1:0] Timer 3 Clock Select

The T3CS[1:0] bits select the input clock (CL3) of Timer3 as shown in the following table.
Table 3-95. Timer3 Input Clock Select Bit Description
T3CS[1:0]Input Clock (CL3) of the Prescaler
00CLKFRC
01CLKT
10CLKXTO4
11CLKXTO2