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02/04/09 14:36
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#162051 - You should use an auto-reload timer
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Timer2 on a 8052 will have a 16bit auto-reload. Then all your ISR has to do is reset the TF2 flag, and handle any minutes, hours etc processing.

Your version is taking a finite time to re-load the Timer.

David.

p.s. please post your code by using the <Insert Program Code> button.

List of 8 messages in thread
TopicAuthorDate
Software Clock is 3 Sec Slow per minute            01/01/70 00:00      
   How long does your ISR take?            01/01/70 00:00      
      Software clock is 3 sec slow            01/01/70 00:00      
         Don't assume - calculate!            01/01/70 00:00      
   You should use an auto-reload timer            01/01/70 00:00      
      Incorrect ISR - 21 ticks/second            01/01/70 00:00      
         Thank you ! Problem Solved            01/01/70 00:00      
            Solved? Check closely            01/01/70 00:00      

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