Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430F1232IDWR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
Low-power 16-bit MSP430 microcontroller for embedded applications
Product Features and Performance
16-Bit MSP430 CPU16 core
Speed of 8 MHz
SPI and UART/USART connectivity
Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-On Reset, PWM, Watchdog Timer
22 I/O pins
8KB Flash memory plus an additional 256B
256x8 RAM
Internal oscillator
Operates between -40°C and 85°C
Product Advantages
Excellent for battery-powered applications due to low power consumption
Robust peripheral set supports versatile functions
Internal oscillator reduces external component requirement
Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial applications
Key Technical Parameters
Core size: 16-Bit
Program Memory: 8KB Flash
RAM Size: 256 x 8
Voltage Supply: 1.8V to 3.6V
Data Converters: 8-channel 10-bit A/D converter
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out and Power-On Reset for reliable operation
Watchdog Timer for system integrity
Compatibility
Compatible with various MSP430 development tools and software
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Sensor management
Portable medical devices
Low-power embedded systems
Product Lifecycle
Active product with ongoing manufacturer support
Details on discontinuation or upgrades not specified, but typically available from the manufacturer
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices
Robust set of integrated peripherals simplifies design and lowers cost
Flexibility with 22 I/O pins and multiple communication protocols
Extensive support and community for development
Proven reliability for industrial temperature ranges
Easy integration with existing MSP430 product line for system upgrades or development