The MSP430 is a Texas Instruments low-power microcontroller family.
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How do I eliminate PWM noise when driving a fan?
I'm driving a 12V 0.11A brushless DC fan with PWM using an MSP430Gxxxx --> TC427CPA FET driver --> BS170 N-FET. The fan is on the low side of the FET.
Even with a duty cycle of 90% and a frequency of ...
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Is there a development system for the MSP430F series microcontrollers?
I'm hoping for an IDE of some kind, but I'll take any compiler or assembler! Can't seem to find anything by googling.
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Is it possible to drive 4 seven segment display with MSP430G2231?
I'm trying to teach myself electronics and my goal is to create a digital clock with 4 digits.
I have an MSP430G2231 which has only 8 available ports as far as I can tell.
I saw some methods for ...
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SPI Seems garbled on MSP430
I'm trying to get sensible bits out of a Bus Pirate hooked up to a Launchpad board (Using the Sparkfun cable: Orange goes to P1.6, Yellow to P1.5. This should be correct, unless I have MOSI and MISO ...
