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Timers

The FPGC currently has three One Shot Timers connected to the Memory Unit:

OS Timer

The OS Timer is a simple countdown timer that can be used for generating delays or timeouts.

  • Resolution: Millisecond precision (configurable delay parameter)
  • Range: 32-bit timer values
  • Operation: Set timer value, then trigger to start countdown
  • Interrupt: Generates interrupt when timer expires