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C

/* x = TC instance number */
void TCx_Compare16bitPeriodSet( uint16_t period );

Summary

Sets the period value of a given timer.

Description

This function writes the period value. When timer counter matches period value,counter is reset and interrupt can be generated.

Precondition

TCx_CompareInitialize() function must have been called first.

Parameters

Param Description
period new period value to set for timer

Returns

None.

Example

uint16_t period = 0x500U;
TC0_CompareInitialize();
TC0_Compare16bitPeriodSet(period);

Remarks

The caller must know the number of significant bytes of timer. Period value is right-aligned.