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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Timers used by softdevice and freeRTOS</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/82149/timers-used-by-softdevice-and-freertos</link><description>which timers on nRF52840 (TIMERS not RTC_TIMER) are used , if any, by freeRTOS ? by softdevice ?</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 06:15:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/82149/timers-used-by-softdevice-and-freertos" /><item><title>RE: Timers used by softdevice and freeRTOS</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/340984?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 06:15:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:76271f3d-85d6-4fda-8e9e-5b3a4522d138</guid><dc:creator>Susheel Nuguru</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;FreeRTOS does not use any TIMERS natively. It uses RTC for it timekeeping.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Softdevice reserves TIMER0 as mentioned&amp;nbsp;in the resources used by the softdevice&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://infocenter.nordicsemi.com/index.jsp?topic=%2Fsds_s140%2FSDS%2Fs1xx%2Fsd_resource_reqs%2Fhw_block_interrupt_vector.html&amp;amp;cp=4_7_4_0_6_0"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>