Datasheet
SLLS165G − JANUARY 1994 − REVISED MARCH 2006
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PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
accessible registers
The system programmer, using the CPU, has access to and control over any of the ACE registers that are
summarized in Table 1. These registers control ACE operations, receive data, and transmit data. Descriptions
of these registers follow Table 3.
Table 3. Summary of Accessible Registers
ADDRESS
REGISTER
REGISTER ADDRESS
ADDRESS
REGISTER
MNEMONIC
BIT 7 BIT 6 BIT 5 BIT 4 BIT 3 BIT 2 BIT 1 BIT 0
0 RBR
(read only)
Data Bit 7
(MSB)
Data Bit 6 Data Bit 5 Data
Bit 4
Data Bit 3 Data Bit 2 Data Bit 1 Data Bit 0
(LSB)
0 THR
(write only)
Data BIt 7 Data BIt 6 Data BIt 5 Data
BIt 4
Data BIt 3 Data BIt 2 Data BIt 1 Data BIt 0
0
†
DLL Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0
1
†
DLM Bit 15 Bit 14 Bit 13 Bit 12 Bit 11 Bit 10 Bit 9 Bit 8
1 IER 0 0 0 0 (EDSSI)
Enable
modem
status
interrupt
(ERLSI)
Enable
receiver
line status
interrupt
(ETBEI)
Enable
transmitter
holding
register
empty
interrupt
(ERBI)
Enable
received
data
available
interrupt
2 FCR
(write only)
Receiver
Trigger
(MSB)
Receiver
Trigger
(LSB)
Reserved Reserved DMA
mode
select
Transmit
FIFO reset
Receiver
FIFO reset
FIFO Enable
2 IIR
(read only)
FIFOs
Enabled
‡
FIFOs
Enabled
‡
0 0 Interrupt
ID Bit (3)
‡
Interrupt ID
Bit (2)
Interrupt ID
Bit (1)
0 If interrupt
pending
3 LCR (DLAB)
Divisor
latch
access bit
Set break Stick parity (EPS)
Even
parity
select
(PEN)
Parity
enable
(STB)
Number of
stop bits
(WLSB1)
Word length
select bit 1
(WLSB0)
Word length
select bit 0
4 MCR 0 0 0 Loop OUT2
Enable
external
interrupt
(INT)
Reserved (RTS)
Request to
send
(DTR) Data
terminal
ready
5 LSR Error in
receiver
FIFO
‡
(TEMT)
Transmitter
registers
empty
(THRE)
Transmitter
holding
register
empty
(BI)
Break
interrupt
(FE)
Framing
error
(PE)
Parity error
(OE)
Overrun
error
(DR)
Data ready
6 MSR (DCD)
Data
carrier
detect
(RI)
Ring
indicator
(DSR)
Data set
ready
(CTS)
Clear to
send
(∆DCD)
Delta data
carrier
detect
(TERI)
Trailing
edge ring
indicator
(∆DSR)
Delta data
set ready
(∆CTS)
Delta
clear to send
7 SCR Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0
†
DLAB = 1
‡
These bits are always 0 when FIFOs are disabled.