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Clock configuration tool
A graphical or scripted utility that lets a developer choose PLL, divider and source settings for an SoC's clock tree and emits the corresponding initialisation code.
It prevents the invalid combinations that silently brick early bring-up.
- Also known as
- Clock tree tool, Clock wizard
- Type
- Tool
- Domain
- Embedded Software & Tools, Enablement and developer tools
Notes
Usually bundled with a pin configuration tool in vendor suites such as STM32CubeMX, MCUXpresso Config Tools or Vitis.
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