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Figure 19-11. Timer/Counter Timing Diagram, no Prescaling.
TOVn (FPWM)
and ICFn (if used
as TOP)
OCRnx
(Update at TOP)
TCNTn
(CTC and FPWM)
TCNTn
(PC and PFC PWM)
TOP - 1 TOP TOP - 1 TOP - 2
Old OCRnx Value
New OCRnx Value
TOP - 1 TOP BOTTOM BOTTOM + 1
clk
Tn
(clk
I/O
/1)
clk
I/O
Note: The “n” in the register and bit names indicates the device number (n = 1, 3, 4 for Timer/Counter 1,
3, 4), and the “x” indicates output compare unit (A/B).
The next figure shows the same timing data, but with the prescaler enabled.
Figure 19-12. Timer/Counter Timing Diagram, with Prescaler (f
clk_I/O
/8)
TOVn (FPWM)
and ICFn (if used
as TOP)
OCRnx
(Update at TOP)
TCNTn
(CTC and FPWM)
TCNTn
(PC and PFC PWM)
TOP - 1
TOP TOP - 1 TOP - 2
Old OCRnx Value New OCRnx Value
TOP - 1 TOP BOTTOM BOTTOM + 1
clk
I/O
clk
Tn
(clk
I/O
/8)
Note: The “n” in the register and bit names indicates the device number (n = 1, 3, 4 for Timer/Counter 1,
3, 4), and the “x” indicates output compare unit (A/B).
19.11 Register Description
ATmega328PB
TC1, 3, 4 - 16-bit Timer/Counter1, 3, 4 with PWM
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