Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430F5501IRGZT
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
MSP430F5501IRGZT is a low-power, high-performance microcontroller from Texas Instruments, featuring a versatile set of peripherals for embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
MSP430 CPUXV2 core with a 16-bit architecture
Maximum clock speed of 25MHz
Multiple communication interfaces: I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, UART/USART, USB
Integrated brown-out detect/reset, DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
31 accessible I/O pins
16KB FLASH program memory
6KB RAM
Internal oscillator
Operates within a voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V
Capable of operating at temperatures from -40°C to 85°C
Product Advantages
Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered devices
A wide range of built-in peripherals reduces external component requirement
Significant processing and memory capabilities for complex tasks
Flexible voltage range accommodates various power supplies
Suitable for operation in extreme temperature environments
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: MSP430 CPUXV2
Core Size: 16-Bit
Speed: 25MHz
Program Memory Size: 16KB FLASH
RAM Size: 6KB
Number of I/O: 31
Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 48-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out detect/reset for reliable operation under fluctuating power conditions
Watchdog timer (WDT) to prevent system crashes
Power-on reset (POR) ensures proper system start-up
Compatibility
USB interface compatible with universal serial bus standards
SPI and I2C for connectivity with compatible peripheral devices
LINbus interface aligns with Local Interconnect Network specifications
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
Wireless connectivity and IoT devices
Energy management
Automation
Product Lifecycle
Currently Active
No indication of near discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades could be available, consult manufacturer for latest product offerings
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Wide range of integrated peripherals simplifies system design
Proven reliability of Texas Instruments' MSP430 series
Ability to function in harsh temperature conditions extends usability
Comprehensive embedded communication protocols facilitate versatile applications
Active product status implies ongoing support and availability of resources
Compact surface mount 48-VQFN package suitable for space-constrained applications