Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430F2618TZCAR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MSP430F2618TZCAR is a highly integrated and efficient 16-bit microcontroller from Texas Instruments, designed for low-power and high-performance applications within the MSP430F2xx series.
Product Features and Performance
16-Bit MSP430 CPU16 core processor
16MHz operational speed
Wide range of connectivity options including I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
Enhanced peripherals like Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
Large program memory size of 116KB FLASH
8K x 8 RAM size for data storage
Dual data converters: A/D 8x12b; D/A 2x12b for analog-to-digital conversion
Internal oscillator for precise timing requirements
Broad operating temperature range from -40°C to 105°C
Product Advantages
High integration reduces the need for external components
Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications
Flexible connectivity options make it adaptable to a wide range of applications
Large memory space for complex applications without external memory
Designed for reliability in harsh environments
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 16-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Number of I/O: 64
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 1.8V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 105°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset and POR for system reliability and safety
Watchdog Timer (WDT) to prevent system lock-ups
Compatibility
Supports a variety of communication protocols for broad system compatibility
Compatible with TI's comprehensive development ecosystem
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Portable and battery-operated devices
Sensor monitoring and management
Communication systems
Product Lifecycle
Currently active and not nearing discontinuation
Supported by Texas Instruments with future updates and replacements available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly efficient 16-Bit MSP430 core offering low-power operation for extended battery life
Robust connectivity and peripheral options for a wide range of application requirements
Large onboard memory enables sophisticated applications without additional components
Supports a wide voltage range and operates across a broad temperature range for diverse environmental conditions
Backed by Texas Instruments' commitment to quality, reliability, and longevity in the market