Datasheet

PIC18F97J60 FAMILY
DS39762F-page 320 2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
EQUATION 21-1: CALCULATING BAUD RATE ERROR
TABLE 21-2: REGISTERS ASSOCIATED WITH BAUD RATE GENERATOR
Name Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0
Reset Values
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TXSTAx
CSRC TX9 TXEN SYNC SENDB BRGH TRMT TX9D 71
RCSTAx SPEN RX9 SREN CREN ADDEN FERR OERR RX9D 71
BAUDCONx ABDOVF RCIDL RXDTP TXCKP BRG16 WUE ABDEN 72
SPBRGHx EUSARTx Baud Rate Generator Register High Byte 72
SPBRGx EUSARTx Baud Rate Generator Register Low Byte 72
Legend: — = unimplemented, read as ‘0’. Shaded cells are not used by the BRG.
For a device with FOSC of 16 MHz, desired baud rate of 9600, Asynchronous mode, 8-bit BRG:
Desired Baud Rate = F
OSC/(64 ([SPBRGHx:SPBRGx] + 1))
Solving for SPBRGHx:SPBRGx:
X = ((F
OSC/Desired Baud Rate)/64) – 1
= ((16000000/9600)/64) – 1
= [25.042] = 25
Calculated Baud Rate=16000000/(64 (25 + 1))
= 9615
Error = (Calculated Baud Rate – Desired Baud Rate)/Desired Baud Rate
= (9615 – 9600)/9600 = 0.16%