ATMEGA48V_09 Datasheet, PDF (54/378 Pages) ATMEL Corporation – 8-bit Microcontroller with 8K Bytes In-System Programmable Flash

• Bit 5, 2..0 - WDP3..0: Watchdog Timer Prescaler 3, 2, 1 and 0
The WDP3..0 bits determine the Watchdog Timer prescaling when the Watchdog Timer is run-
ning. The different prescaling values and their corresponding time-out periods are shown in
Table 10-2 on page 54.
Table 10-2. Watchdog Timer Prescale Select
WDP3
0
WDP2
0
WDP1
0
WDP0
0
Number of WDT Oscillator
Cycles
2K (2048) cycles
Typical Time-out at
V_CC = 5.0V
16 ms
0
0
0
1
4K (4096) cycles
32 ms
0
0
1
0
8K (8192) cycles
64 ms
0
0
1
1
16K (16384) cycles
0.125 s
0
1
0
0
32K (32768) cycles
0.25 s
0
1
0
1
64K (65536) cycles
0.5 s
0
1
1
0
128K (131072) cycles
1.0 s
0
1
1
1
256K (262144) cycles
2.0 s
1
0
0
0
512K (524288) cycles
4.0 s
1
0
0
1
1024K (1048576) cycles
8.0 s
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
Reserved
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
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