Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430G2231IN14
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
Low-power 16-Bit Texas Instruments MSP430G2xx Series Microcontroller
Product Features and Performance
16MHz MSP430 16-Bit CPU
I2C and SPI connectivity for peripheral expansions
Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), PWM, Watchdog Timer (WDT)
10 programmable I/O pins
2KB Flash memory for program storage
128B RAM for data processing
Integrated 8-channel 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
Internal oscillator for clock generation
Through-hole mounting for easy prototyping and production
Product Advantages
Optimized for low-power applications to extend battery life
High-performance 16-bit architecture for efficient processing
Flexible power management system with built-in watchdog timer and brown-out reset
Comprehensive development tools and community support from Texas Instruments
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: MSP430 CPU16
Core Size: 16-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Connectivity: I2C, SPI
Peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
Number of I/O: 10
Program Memory Size: 2KB (2K x 8)
Program Memory Type: FLASH
RAM Size: 128 x 8
Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 3.6V
Data Converters: A/D 8x10b
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Quality and Safety Features
Industrial temperature range from -40°C to 85°C for reliability in harsh environments
Built-in safety features such as brown-out reset to protect from voltage dips
Compatibility
Support for I2C, SPI protocols ensures compatibility with a wide range of sensors and peripherals
Through Hole 14-PDIP packaging compatible with standard PCBs and breadboards
Application Areas
Suitable for industrial control, consumer electronics, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices
Ideal for applications requiring low power consumption and efficient data processing
Product Lifecycle
Current Product Status: Active
No indication of nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades might be available in MSP430 series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Low power consumption for applications where energy efficiency is critical
Robust peripheral set for versatile applications
Easy to use development tools and strong support community
Industry-standard connectivity for easy integration
Texas Instruments' reputation for quality and long-term availability