Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430F6736AIPNR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The MSP430F6736AIPNR is a high-performance 16-bit microcontroller designed for low-power embedded applications. It is part of the MSP430F6xx series from Texas Instruments.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: MSP430 CPUXV2, a 16-Bit RISC architecture optimized for low power consumption
Speed: Operates up to 25MHz
Connectivity: Supports IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, I2C, UART/USART interfaces for versatile communication options
Peripherals: Includes Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, LCD controller, POR, PWM, WDT for enhanced functionality
Program Memory Size: 128KB FLASH for storing large applications
RAM Size: 8KB for efficient data handling
Number of I/O: 52 pins, providing extensive interfacing capabilities
Data Converters: A/D converters (5x10b, 3x24b) for accurate analog to digital conversions
Operating Temperature: Can operate in a wide range from -40°C to 85°C making it suitable for harsh environments
Product Advantages
Low Power Consumption: Designed for battery-powered and energy-efficient applications
High Integration: Offers multiple communication interfaces and peripherals integrated on a single chip, reducing external components
Large Memory: Sufficient program and RAM memory to handle complex applications
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 16-Bit
Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 3.6V, allowing flexible power supply options
Oscillator Type: Internal, minimizing the need for external oscillation sources
Mounting Type: Surface Mount, for easy PCB assembly
Package / Case: 80-LQFP (12x12), compact footprint for space-constrained applications
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset and POR for safe operation under abnormal power conditions
Watchdog Timer (WDT) to prevent software lock-up
Compatibility
Suitable for use with various Texas Instruments development tools and software frameworks for ease of development
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Sensor monitoring
Home automation
Low power communication devices
Product Lifecycle
Active status, indicating ongoing manufacturing and support
No current indication of nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust design suitable for harsh industrial environments
Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications
High degree of integration reduces the overall bill of materials
Flexible communication options facilitate easier design for a variety of applications
Extensive development tools and software support from Texas Instruments simplify development processes
