12.5.1 Main Clock Control A

Name: MCLKCTRLA
Offset: 0x0
Reset: 0x0
Property: Configuration Change Protection

Bit 76543210 
 CLKOUT   CLKSEL[3:0] 
Access R/WR/WR/WR/WR/W 
Reset 00000 

Bit 7 – CLKOUT Enable Clock Output to Pin

This bit controls whether the main clock is available on the Main Clock Out (CLKOUT) pin when the main clock is running.

ValueDescription
0 The main clock is not available on the CLKOUT pin
1 The main clock is available on the CLKOUT pin

Bits 3:0 – CLKSEL[3:0] Clock Selection Between Available Clock Sources

This bit field selects the source for the Main Clock (CLK_MAIN).

ValueNameDescription
0x0 OSCHF Internal high-frequency oscillator
0x1 OSC32K Internal 32.768 kHz oscillator
0x2 XOSC32K 32.768 kHz oscillator
0x3 EXTCLK External clock
Other Reserved