General-purpose timers (TIM21/22) RM0367
586/1043 RM0367 Rev 7
22.4.3 TIM21/22 slave mode control register (TIMx_SMCR)
Address offset: 0x08
Reset value: 0x0000
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ETP ECE ETPS[1:0] ETF[3:0] MSM TS[2:0] Res. SMS[2:0]
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Bit 15 ETP: External trigger polarity
This bit selects whether ETR or ETR
is used for trigger operations
0: ETR is non-inverted, active at high level or rising edge.
1: ETR is inverted, active at low level or falling edge.
Bit 14 ECE: External clock enable
This bit enables External clock mode 2.
0: External clock mode 2 disabled
1: External clock mode 2 enabled. The counter is clocked by any active edge on the ETRF
signal.
Note: Setting the ECE bit has the same effect as selecting external clock mode 1 with TRGI
connected to ETRF (SMS=111 and TS=111).
It is possible to simultaneously use external clock mode 2 with the following slave
modes: reset mode, gated mode and trigger mode. Nevertheless, TRGI must not be
connected to ETRF in this case (TS bits must not be 111).
If external clock mode 1 and external clock mode 2 are enabled at the same time, the
external clock input is ETRF.
Bits 13:12 ETPS[1:0]: External trigger prescaler
External trigger signal ETRP frequency must be at most 1/4 of TIMxCLK frequency. A
prescaler can be enabled to reduce ETRP frequency. It is useful when inputting fast external
clocks.
00: Prescaler OFF
01: ETRP frequency divided by 2
10: ETRP frequency divided by 4
11: ETRP frequency divided by 8