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ATXMEGA256D3 Datasheet, PDF (31/98 Pages) ATMEL Corporation – 8/16-bit AVR XMEGA D3 Microcontroller
XMEGA D3
Figure 15-1. Overview of a Timer/Counter and closely related peripherals
Timer/Counter
Base Counter
Timer Period
Counter
Control Logic
Prescaler
Event
System
clkPER
Compare/Capture Channel D
Compare/Capture Channel C
Compare/Capture Channel B
Compare/Capture Channel A
Comparator
Buffer
Capture
Control
Waveform
Generation
AWeX
DTI
Dead-Time
Insertion
Pattern
Generation
Fault
Protection
clkPER4
The Hi-Resolution Extension can be enabled to increase the waveform generation resolution by
2 bits (4x). This is available for all Timer/Counters. See ”Hi-Res - High Resolution Extension” on
page 33 for more details.
The Advanced Waveform Extension can be enabled to provide extra and more advanced fea-
tures for the Timer/Counter. This are only available for Timer/Counter 0. See ”AWEX - Advanced
Waveform Extension” on page 32 for more details.
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