Intel 8XC196MD Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
8XC196MC, MD, MH USER’S MANUAL
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SPx_STATUS
SP
x
_STATUS
x
= 0–1 (8XC196MH)
Address:
Reset State:
1F81H, 1F89H
00H
The serial port status (SP
x
_STATUS) register contains bits that indicate the status of serial port
x
.
7 0
8XC196MH
RPE/RB8 RI TI FE TXE OE
Bit
Number
Bit
Mnemonic
Function
7 RPE/RB8 Received Parity Error/Received Bit 8
RPE is set if parity is disabled (SP
x
_CON.2 = 0) and the ninth data bit
received is high.
RB8 is set if parity is enabled (SP
x
_CON.2 = 1) and a parity error occurred.
Reading SP
x
_STATUS clears this bit.
6 RI Receive Interrupt
This bit is set when the last data bit is sampled. Reading SP
x
_STATUS
clears this bit.
5 TI Transmit Interrupt
This bit is set at the beginning of the stop bit transmission. Reading
SP
x
_STATUS clears this bit.
4 FE Framing Error
This bit is set if a stop bit is not found within the appropriate period of time.
Reading SP
x
_STATUS clears this bit.
3TXESBUF
x
_TX Empty
This bit is set if the transmit buffer is empty and ready to accept up to two
bytes. It is cleared when a byte is written to SBUF
x
_TX.
2 OE Overrun Error
This bit is set if data in the receive shift register is loaded into SBUF
x
_RX
before the previous bit is read. Reading SP
x
_STATUS clears this bit.
1:0 Reserved; for compatibility with future devices, write zeros to these bits.