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    A watchdog timer (WDT, or simply a watchdog), sometimes called a computer operating properly timer (COP timer), is an electronic or software timer that...
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  • Portuguese Watchdog, Cão de Castro Laboreiro, a dog breed Moscow Watchdog, a breed of dog that was bred in the Soviet Union Watchdog timer, a device that...
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    electronic amplifier). One specialist use of hardware timers in computer systems is as watchdog timers, which are designed to perform a hardware reset of...
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  • comparable mechanism called a watchdog timer. A watchdog timer will reset the node if the node does not tell the watchdog circuit that it is operating...
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    the usual peripherals: Internal oscillator, Timer including pulse-width modulation (PWM), Watchdog timer, USART, Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) bus...
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    rather than the absence of human operators. It is generally called a watchdog timer, and is also used extensively in nuclear power control systems. System...
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  • reset first. The purpose of a watchdog timer device is to provide a fault-detection mechanism. The HPI Watchdog Timer Management Instrument is designed...
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  • input signal during the acquisition. UART, timers, RAM, MTP-ROM ("flash" program memory), watchdog timer, analog-to-digital converter, digital-to-analog...
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  • control. The potential for system hang can be alleviated by using a watchdog timer, often implemented in hardware; this typically invokes a hardware reset...
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  • software-driven I/O. A good example of hardware implementation is a watchdog timer. Polling is the process where the computer or controlling device waits...
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