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PIC18F2331_10 Datasheet, PDF (230/392 Pages) Microchip Technology – 28/40/44-Pin Enhanced Flash Microcontrollers with nanoWatt Technology, High-Performance PWM and A/D
PIC18F2331/2431/4331/4431
To set up an Asynchronous Transmission:
1. Initialize the SPBRG register for the appropriate
baud rate. If a high-speed baud rate is desired,
set bit, BRGH (see Section 20.2 “EUSART
Baud Rate Generator (BRG)”).
2. Enable the asynchronous serial port by clearing
bit, SYNC, and setting bit, SPEN.
3. If interrupts are desired, set enable bit, TXIE.
4. If 9-bit transmission is desired, set transmit bit,
TX9. Can be used as address/data bit.
5. Enable the transmission by setting bit, TXEN,
which will also set bit, TXIF.
6. If 9-bit transmission is selected, the ninth bit
should be loaded in bit, TX9D.
7. Load data to the TXREG register (starts
transmission).
If using interrupts, ensure that the GIE and PEIE bits in
the INTCON register (INTCON<7:6>) are set.
FIGURE 20-6:
RX (Pin)
Rcv Shift
Reg
Rcv Buffer Reg
Read Rcv
Buffer Reg
RCREG
RCIF
(Interrupt Flag)
OERR bit
CREN
ASYNCHRONOUS RECEPTION
Start
bit bit 0 bit 1
bit 7/8 Stop
Start
bit
bit 0
bit
Word 1
RCREG
Start
bit 7/8 Stop bit
bit
Word 2
RCREG
bit 7/8
Stop
bit
Note:
This timing diagram shows three words appearing on the RX input. The RCREG (Receive Buffer) is read after
the third word, causing the OERR (Overrun) bit to be set.
TABLE 20-6: REGISTERS ASSOCIATED WITH ASYNCHRONOUS RECEPTION
Name
Bit 7
Bit 6
Bit 5
Bit 4 Bit 3
Bit 2
Bit 1
Bit 0
Reset Values
on Page:
INTCON GIE/GIEH PEIE/GIEL TMR0IE INT0IE RBIE TMR0IF INT0IF RBIF
54
PIR1
—
ADIF
RCIF TXIF SSPIF CCP1IF TMR2IF TMR1IF
57
PIE1
—
ADIE
RCIE TXIE SSPIE CCP1IE TMR2IE TMR1IE
57
IPR1
—
ADIP
RCIP TXIP SSPIP CCP1IP TMR2IP TMR1IP
57
RCSTA
SPEN
RX9
SREN CREN ADDEN FERR OERR RX9D
56
RCREG EUSART Receive Register
56
TXSTA
CSRC
TX9
TXEN SYNC SENDB BRGH TRMT TX9D
56
BAUDCON
—
RCIDL
—
SCKP BRG16 —
WUE ABDEN
56
SPBRGH EUSART Baud Rate Generator Register High Byte
56
SPBRG EUSART Baud Rate Generator Register Low Byte
56
Legend: — = unimplemented, read as ‘0’. Shaded cells are not used for asynchronous reception.
DS39616D-page 230
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