topic What is FTM FAULT? in Kinetis Microcontrollers https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290498#M11591 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, Colleagues!</P><P>I can not find more or less logical description about FTM FAULT condition. Anybody know, what is understood under FAULT condition of the FTM?</P><P>Thanks in advance, Jurijs</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:50:21 GMT jurijs_jonass 2013-06-13T16:50:21Z What is FTM FAULT? https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290498#M11591 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, Colleagues!</P><P>I can not find more or less logical description about FTM FAULT condition. Anybody know, what is understood under FAULT condition of the FTM?</P><P>Thanks in advance, Jurijs</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:50:21 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290498#M11591 jurijs_jonass 2013-06-13T16:50:21Z Re: What is FTM FAULT? https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290499#M11592 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Jurijs,</P><P></P><P>FTM fault is a feature used by FTM to automatically shut down PWM outputs when the fault pins become asserted (set or cleared).</P><P></P><P>This feature is important in control applications where if a fault occurs (over current, over temperature, etc.) the outputs can be automatically and quickly disabled to avoid damaging the hardware or other catastrophic events.</P><P></P><P>For specific details on how it works and how to configure faults (there are many modes), you can consult the ref manual:</P><P><A href="http://cache.freescale.com/files/32bit/doc/ref_manual/K40P100M100SF2V2RM.pdf?fpsp=1" style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.5em;">http://cache.freescale.com/files/32bit/doc/ref_manual/K40P100M100SF2V2RM.pdf?fpsp=1</A></P><P>Page: 914, or the fault control section of the FTM chapter of the specific Kinetis device you are using.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:11:44 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290499#M11592 eduardo_viramon 2013-06-13T17:11:44Z Re: What is FTM FAULT? https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290500#M11593 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks a lot!!!</P><P>:smileywink:</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:15:08 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/Kinetis-Microcontrollers/What-is-FTM-FAULT/m-p/290500#M11593 jurijs_jonass 2013-06-13T20:15:08Z