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Vendor:
Xilinx, Inc.
Category:
Timers & Watchdogs
XPS Timer/Counter
The XPS Timer/Counter is a 32-bit timer module that attaches to the PLB bus.
Overview
The XPS Timer/Counter is a 32-bit timer module that attaches to the PLB bus.
Key features
- Connects as a 32-bit slave on PLB V4.6 buses of 32, 64 or 128 bits
- PLB interface with byte-enable support
- Two programmable interval timers with interrupt, event generation, and event capture capabilities
- Configurable counter width
- One Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) output
- Freeze input for halting counters during software debug
Specifications
Identity
Part Number
XPS Timer/Counter
Vendor
Xilinx, Inc.
Type
Silicon IP
Files
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Provider
HQ:
USA
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What is XPS Timer/Counter?
XPS Timer/Counter is a Timers & Watchdogs IP core from Xilinx, Inc. listed on Semi IP Hub.
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