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RTC
RTC
The RTC is powered by its own power supply pin, VBAT, which can be
connected to a battery or to the same 3.3 V supply used by the rest of the
device.
FEATURES OF RTC:
Measures the passage of time to maintain a calendar and
clock.
Ultra Low Power design to support battery powered
systems.
Provides Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Day of Month, Month,
Year, Day of Week, and Day of Year.
Dedicated 32 kHz oscillator or programmable prescaler
from VPB clock.
Dedicated power supply pin can be connected to a
battery or to the main 3.3 V.
REGISTERS IN RTC (32BIT REGISTERS) :
REGISTERS CLASSIFICATION:
The RTC includes a number of registers. The address
space is split into four sections by functionality.
The first eight addresses are the Miscellaneous
Register Group.
The second set of eight locations are the Time
Counter Group.
The third set of eight locations contain the Alarm
Register Group.
The remaining registers control the Reference Clock
Divider.
MISCELLANEOUS REGISTER GROUP
INTERRUPT LOCATION REGISTER (ILR ):