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19.2.3 UART Pin List
The UART interface pins are listed in Table 19-8. Pin functionality depends on the selected operating
mode of the module.
Table 19-8. UART Pin List
Pin Type Description
UARTx_RXD / IRRX / RCRX I UART / IrDA / CIR Receive Data
UARTx_TXD / IRTX / RCTX OZ UART / IrDA / CIR Transmit Data
UARTx_RTSn / SD OZ UART Request to Send / IrDA Mode
UARTx_CTSn I UART Clear to Send
UARTx_DTRn
(1)
OZ UART Data Terminal Ready
UARTx_DSRn
(1)
I UART Data Set Ready
UARTx_DCDn
(1)
I UART Data Carrier Detect
UARTx_RIN
(1)
1 UART Ring Indicator
(1)
UART1 only
The UART module can operate in three different modes based on the MODE_SELECT bits. The signal
muxing based on these mode bits is shown in Table 19-9.
Table 19-9. UART Muxing Control
UARTx_TXD / IRTX / UARTx_RXD / IRRX / RCRX UARTx_RTSn / SD UARTx_CTSn Mode
RCTX Function Function Function Function
TXD RXD RTSn CTSn UART
IRTX IRRX SD not used IrDA (SIR, MIR, FIR)
RCTX RCRX SD not used CIR
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Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART) SPRUH73H–October 2011–Revised April 2013
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