Description
The Texas Instruments MSP430™ family of ultra-low-power microcontrollers consists of several devices featuring different sets of peripherals targeted for various applications.
Features
- Low supply-voltage range, 1.8 V to 3.6 V.
- Ultra-low power consumption.
- Active mode: 300 µA at 1 MHz, 2.2 V.
- Standby mode: 1.1 µA.
- Off mode (RAM retention): 0.1 µA.
- Five power-saving modes.
- Wakeup from standby mode in less than 6 µs.
- 16-bit RISC architecture, 125-ns instruction cycle time.
- Single-channel internal DMA.
- 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with internal reference, sample-and-hold and auto.