Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430F437IPNR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MSP430F437IPNR is a 16-bit microcontroller unit which is a part of Embedded Microcontrollers designed for low-power applications.
Product Features and Performance
Embedded MSP430 CPU16 core
16-Bit Architecture
Maximum speed of 8MHz
SPI, UART/USART connectivity options
Peripheral support including Brown-out Detect/Reset, LCD, POR, PWM, WDT
48 I/O pins
32KB program flash memory plus 256B
1K x 8 RAM
Internal Oscillator
Product Advantages
Low power consumption ideal for battery-powered applications
Robust peripheral set for versatile usage
Large number of I/O ports for extensive interfacing
Key Technical Parameters
Core size: 16-Bit
Operating speed: 8MHz
Program Memory: 32KB FLASH
RAM: 1KB
Supply Voltage range: 1.8V to 3.6V
A/D Converters: 8 channels, 12-bit resolution
Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting: Surface Mount, 80-LQFP
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in Brown-out Detect/Reset
Power On Reset (POR) Circuit
Watchdog Timer (WDT) for system reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with various communication protocols (SPI, UART)
Suitable for use with Texas Instruments development tools and software
Application Areas
Battery-operated devices
Consumer electronics
Industrial control systems
Home automation
Portable medical devices
Product Lifecycle
Active product
Current model not nearing discontinuation
Potential future upgrades or replacement availability
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Optimized for low-power applications, extending battery life
Comprehensive set of peripherals enhancing system functionality
Broad voltage operating range suitable for varying power supplies
Large program memory facilitating complex program storage
High-temperature tolerance suitable for harsh environments
Easy to mount with surface mount technology and standard package size
Support from a reputable manufacturer, Texas Instruments
High integration reduces component count and system cost
Strong development and debugging support ecosystem