Datasheet

PIC16F526

DS41326E-page 54  2010 Microchip Technology Inc.

FIGURE 8-11: WATCHDOG TIMER BLOCK DIAGRAM

TABLE 8-6: SUMMARY OF REGISTERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WATCHDOG TIMER

Address Name Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0

Value on

Power-On

Reset

Value on

All Other

Resets

N/A OPTION

RBWU RBPU T0CS T0SE PSA PS2 PS1 PS0 1111 1111 1111 1111

Legend: Shaded boxes = Not used by Watchdog Timer.

(Figure 7-1)

Postscaler

Note 1: PSA, PS<2:0> are bits in the OPTION register.

WDT Time-out

Watchdog

Time

From Timer0 Clock Source

WDT Enable

Configuration

Bit

PSA

Postscaler

8-to-1 MUX

PS<2:0>

(1)

(Figure 7-4)

To Timer0

PSA

(1)

MUX