15.2 Features

  • Issues a System Reset if the Watchdog Timer is not Cleared Before its Time-out Period
  • Early Warning Interrupt Generation
  • Asynchronous Operation from Dedicated Oscillator
  • Two Types of Operation:
    • Normal mode
    • Window mode
  • Selectable Time-out Periods
    • From 8 cycles to 16,000 cycles in Normal mode
    • From 16 cycles to 32,000 cycles in Window mode
  • Always-on Capability