MSP430FG4270IRGZR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

MSP430FG4270IRGZR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The MSP430FG4270IRGZR is a highly integrated, low-power, 16-bit embedded microcontroller from Texas Instruments' renowned MSP430x4xx series, designed for various sensing and measurement applications.

Product Features and Performance

16-Bit MSP430 CPU16 core processor ensuring efficient handling of tasks at a speed of up to 8MHz.

Integrated features including Brown-out Detect/Reset, LCD driver, Power-On Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for advanced functionality.

Ample program memory of 32KB plus an additional 256B for flexible application development.

256x8 RAM size for efficient data storage and manipulation.

Comprehensive analog integration with 5x16-bit Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) and 1x12-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) for precise sensor signal processing.

Internal oscillator for reliable time-keeping and operation, enhancing simplicity in design.

Operating range from -40°C to 85°C, ensuring reliable operation under extreme conditions.

Product Advantages

Low power consumption extending battery life in portable devices.

High integration level simplifies design and reduces overall system cost.

Wide operating voltage range (1.8V to 3.6V) supports operation in a variety of power environments.

Surface Mount technology in a compact 48-VFQFN package for space-saving on PCBs.

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 16-Bit

Speed: 8MHz

Program Memory Size: 32KB (32K x 8 + 256B)

RAM Size: 256 x 8

Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 3.6V

Data Converters: A/D 5x16b, D/A 1x12b

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Package: 48-VFQFN Exposed Pad

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset and Power-On Reset for improved reliability and safe operation.

Watchdog Timer to prevent system hang-ups.

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of external peripherals through extensive GPIO with 32 I/Os.

Application Areas

Ideal for sensor systems, portable instruments, consumer electronics, and smart control systems.

Product Lifecycle

Currently active with no indication of nearing discontinuation. Texas Instruments supports long-lifecycle for its products, with replacements or upgrades typically available.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Low power consumption for energy-sensitive applications.

Ample memory and high integration facilitate complex applications and reduce additional component needs.

Robust data conversion capability supports sophisticated signal processing tasks.

Reliable operation ensured by quality and safety features.

Texas Instruments' support for long product lifecycle reduces risks of obsolescence.