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CHAPTER 7 TIMER/COUNTER UNITS

The

µ

PD78214 contains one 16-bit timer/counter unit (channel) and three 8-bit timer/counter units (channels).

Table 7-1 Timer/Counter Types and Functions

Unit
Types and functions
16-bit timer/
counter
2 ch
2 ch
°
°
°
2
2 ch
°
°
2
2 ch
°
°
2 ch
°
°
°
2
1 ch
1
°
8-bit timer/
counter 1
8-bit timer/
counter 2
8-bit timer/
counter 3
Interval timer
External event counter
One-shot timer
Timer output
Toggle output
PWM/PPG output
Real-time output
Pulse width measurement
Number of interrupt requests
Serial interface clock source
Functions
Types

These timer/counter units can be used as a 7-channel timer because seven interrupt requests are supported in total.