msp430f5529 clocks

MOHAMMAD NASEER M N

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Other Parts Discussed in Thread: MSP430F5529, MSP-EXP430F5529LP

Dear sir,

i got to know that f5529lp is having 5 timers,are they TIMERA,TIMERB,TIMERC,TIMERD n TIMERE...? are all 16 bit wide...?

thank you

0 Dennis Eichmann over 8 years ago

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Hi Mohammed!

The MSP430F5529 has four 16 bit timer modules:

Dennis

0 MOHAMMAD NASEER M N over 8 years ago in reply to Dennis Eichmann

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but in the daigram which is been in the link showing 5 timers
link:www.ti.com/.../slau533c.pdf
it is in 9th page.
then what you tell about this.

0 Dennis Eichmann over 8 years ago in reply to MOHAMMAD NASEER M N

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Hi Mohammed!

I agree that there seems to be a mismatch between the MSP-EXP430F5529LP LaunchPad's User's Guide and the datasheet.

The parametric overview on the product website of the MSP430F5529 also says four timers:

Anyway - the datasheet contains the information you should rely on.

Dennis

0 old_cow_yellow over 8 years ago in reply to Dennis Eichmann

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There was a Chinese classic debate on whether a White-Horse is a Horse.
Same goes with whether the Watch-Dog-Timer is a Timer.

0 Dennis Eichmann over 8 years ago in reply to old_cow_yellow

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Oh yes, OCY, you're absolutely right. From that point of view it is five. Didn't think about the watchdog timer.

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