9 Basic interval timer
A96G174/A96S174 has a free running 8-bit Basic Interval Timer (BIT). BIT generates the time base for
watchdog timer counting, and provides a basic interval timer interrupt (BITIFR).
BIT of A96G174/A96S174 features the followings:
During Power On, BIT gives a stable clock generation time
On exiting Stop mode, BIT gives a stable clock generation time
As a timer, BIT generates a timer interrupt.
9.1 BIT block diagram
In this section, basic interval timer of A96G174/A96S174 is described in a block diagram.