46.6.2 UART Mode Register

Name: UART_MR
Offset: 0x04
Reset: 0x00000000
Property: Read/Write

Bit 3130292827262524 
          
Access  
Reset  
Bit 2322212019181716 
          
Access  
Reset  
Bit 15141312111098 
 CHMODE[1:0] BRSRCCKPAR[2:0]  
Access R/WR/WR/WR/WR/WR/W 
Reset 000000 
Bit 76543210 
    FILTER     
Access R/W 
Reset 0 

Bits 15:14 – CHMODE[1:0] Channel Mode

ValueNameDescription
0 NORMAL

Normal mode

1 AUTOMATIC

Automatic echo

2 LOCAL_LOOPBACK

Local loopback

3 REMOTE_LOOPBACK

Remote loopback

Bit 12 – BRSRCCK Baud Rate Source Clock

ValueNameDescription
0 PERIPH_CLK The baud rate is driven by the peripheral clock.
1 PMC_PCK The baud rate is driven by a PMC-programmable clock PCK (see the Power Management Controller (PMC)).

Bits 11:9 – PAR[2:0] Parity Type

ValueNameDescription
0 EVEN

Even Parity

1 ODD

Odd Parity

2 SPACE

Space: parity forced to 0

3 MARK

Mark: parity forced to 1

4 NO

No parity

Bit 4 – FILTER Receiver Digital Filter

0 (DISABLED): UART does not filter the receive line.

1 (ENABLED): UART filters the receive line using a three-sample filter (16x-bit clock) (2 over 3 majority).