Manufacturer Part Number
MSP430G2955IDA38R
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
MSP430G2955 microcontroller for low-power and mixed-signal applications
Product Features and Performance
MSP430 CPU16 Core, 16-Bit processor
Maximum Speed of 16MHz
Multiple Connectivity options: I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
Embedded Peripheral features: Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Watchdog Timer (WDT)
32 I/O pins
56KB Flash Program Memory
4K x 8 RAM Size
Internal Oscillator
12-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to +85°C
Product Advantages
Large Program Memory and RAM for complex applications
Wide range of connectivity for peripheral and interface flexibility
Robust embedded safety features ensure reliable operation
Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered devices
Suitable operating temperature for industrial applications
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 16-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Connectivity: I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
Number of I/O: 32
Program Memory Size: 56KB
RAM Size: 4KB
Voltage Supply: 1.8V to 3.6V
Data Converters: A/D 12x10b
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset
Power-on Reset
Watchdog Timer for system recovery
Compatibility
General purpose input/output compatible with a broad array of sensors and actuators
Universal connectivity protocols support extensive peripheral integration
Compatible with development kits and tools from Texas Instruments
Application Areas
Consumer Electronics
Industrial Control Systems
Automation
Handheld devices
Portable Instrumentation
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active
Not currently nearing discontinuation
Availability of replacements or upgrades should be confirmed with Texas Instruments
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Scalable product from reputable MSP430 family ideal for a range of applications
Low-power consumption extending battery life in portable devices
High integration with extensive I/O and connectivity reducing external component requirement
Robust temperature range making it suitable for harsh environments
Comprehensive set of peripherals minimizing the need for additional external components
Texas Instruments support and resources, including extensive documentation and development tools
Active product status ensures long-term availability and support