Editor’s Note: In the second of a two-part tutorial excerpted from MSP430 Microcontroller Basics, by John H. Davies, the author describes use of IAR’s free Embedded Workbench Kickstart IDE to develop ...

Basic MSP430 project for toggling LEDs using push buttons MSP430 LED and Button Control Description This project demonstrates basic control of LEDs and push buttons using an MSP430 microcontroller.

Adapted from “MSP430 Microcontroller Basics” by John H. Davies (Newnes) CHAPTER 1 Embedded Electronic Systems and Microcontrollers This chapter provides a short introduction to embedded electronic ...

[Nav] is working on a scratch-built wristwatch. Although it is based on an MSP430 microcontroller, it’s not the ready-to-hack ezCronos that you might be thinking of. Instead, [Nav] started wi… ...

Editor’s note: Part 2 of “Intro to Embedded Systems” follows Part 1’s look at the general nature of embedded systems with another excerpt from the book “MSP430 Microcontroller Basics,” delving deeper ...

As a free Code Composer Studio IDE plug-in, Grace software integrates into the MSP430 microcontroller tool chain and development process. It is compatible with all MSP430G2xx and MSP430F2xx devices, ...

Overview This project uses an MSP430 microcontroller to create a basic smart home system. It includes sensors for gas, temperature, motion, and light, along with LED and buzzer outputs. Components: ...

Figure 1. The MSP430 FR59xx/FR69xx has up to 128 Kbytes of on-chip FRAM storage. FRAM-based solutions are also much better for in-field upgrades that are more common with the rise of the Internet ...