SERCOM (configurable serial communication modules)

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SERCOM (configurable serial communication modules) are flexible serial interfaces in Microchip microcontrollers that can be individually configured to operate as UART/USART, SPI, or I²C communication ports.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf configurable serial communication module
microcontroller communication interface
peripheral module
configuredAs I2C port
I²C port
SPI port
UART port
USART port
developedBy Microchip Technology NERFINISHED
documentation Microchip application notes
Microchip device datasheets
Microchip family reference manuals NERFINISHED
feature DMA support on many devices
address match interrupt in I2C slave mode
arbitration lost detection in I2C mode
buffer overflow detection
bus error detection in I2C mode
collision detection in SPI mode
configurable baud rate generation
configurable pin multiplexing
flexible configuration as different serial interfaces
framing error detection in USART mode
full-duplex communication in SPI and USART modes
half-duplex communication in certain configurations
interrupt-driven operation
master mode operation
multi-master I2C support on many devices
parity error detection in USART mode
runtime reconfigurability by firmware
separate transmit and receive data registers
shared hardware resources for multiple serial protocols
slave mode operation
support for 7-bit and 10-bit addressing in I2C mode
support for clock polarity and phase configuration in SPI mode
support for parity and stop-bit configuration in USART mode
support for synchronous and asynchronous modes
fullName Configurable Serial Communication Module
hasComponent baud rate register
control registers
data register
interrupt enable registers
status registers
supportsProtocol I2C NERFINISHED
I²C NERFINISHED
SPI
UART
USART NERFINISHED
usedIn Microchip AVR microcontrollers
Microchip SAM microcontroller families NERFINISHED
Microchip microcontrollers NERFINISHED

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SERCOM acronym SERCOM (configurable serial communication modules)
this entity surface form: SERCOM
Microchip ATSAMD21 peripheral SERCOM (configurable serial communication modules)