This section provides an overview of all the HSC and their functions to help you choose the appropriate HSC for your system.
The table provides an overview of all the HSC available with their specifications according to the mode requested:
Mode |
Feature |
Simple Type |
Main Type |
---|---|---|---|
One-shot |
Counting mode |
Count down |
Count down |
Maximum rated counting frequency |
100 kHz |
50 kHz |
|
Enable with an HSC physical input |
No |
Yes |
|
Synchronization / Preset with an HSC physical input |
No |
Yes |
|
Compare function |
No |
Yes, 2 thresholds, 2 reflex outputs, and 2 external event triggers |
|
Capture function |
No |
Yes, 1 capture register |
|
Modulo-loop |
Counting mode |
Count down |
Count up Normal Quadrature (X2 and X4) Reverse Quadrature (X2 and X4) |
Maximum counting frequency |
100 kHz |
50 kHz |
|
Enable with an HSC physical input |
No |
Yes, exclusive with second counting input |
|
Synchronization / Modulo with an HSC physical input |
No |
Yes |
|
Compare function |
No |
Yes, 2 thresholds, 2 reflex outputs, and 2 external event triggers |
|
Capture function |
No |
Yes, 1 capture register |
|
Free-large |
Counting mode |
– |
Normal Quadrature (X2 and X4) Reverse Quadrature (X2 and X4) |
Maximum counting frequency |
– |
50 kHz |
|
Enable with an HSC physical input |
– |
No |
|
Synchronization / Preset with an HSC physical input |
– |
Yes |
|
Compare function |
– |
Yes, 2 thresholds, 2 reflex outputs, and 2 external event triggers |
|
Capture function |
– |
Yes, 1 capture register |
|
Event Counting |
Counting mode |
– |
Single phase pulse counting during user-defined time base. |
Maximum counting frequency |
– |
50 kHz |
|
Enable with an HSC physical input |
– |
No |
|
Synchronization / Preset with an HSC physical input |
– |
Yes |
|
Compare function |
– |
No |
|
Capture function |
– |
No |
|
Frequency Meter |
Counting mode |
– |
Single phase pulse counting during user-defined time base |
Maximum counting frequency |
– |
50 kHz |
|
Enable with an HSC physical input |
– |
No |