Introduction to Real Time Clocks (RTCs)
Training introducing Real Time Clocks (RTCs.) It covers main features, use cases, and accuracy.
00:09:09|30 Apr 2025
This training video introduces Real Time Clocks (RTCs). It covers the main features and use cases for these specialized, ultra low power timers and how they are used to keep human time and dates while consuming very little power. It covers typical configuration, time keeping, calendars, and low power alarm wake ups and then introduces to concept of accurate and temperature compensation.
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