Texas Instruments LaunchPad MSP-EXP430G2 User Manual
Texas Instruments LaunchPad MSP-EXP430G2 User Manual

Texas Instruments LaunchPad MSP-EXP430G2 User Manual

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MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit
User's Guide
Literature Number: SLAU318E
July 2010 – Revised March 2014

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  • Page 1 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit User's Guide Literature Number: SLAU318E July 2010 – Revised March 2014...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Schematics ......................PCB Layout ....................Bill of Materials (BOM) ......................Suggested Reading ..................Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) ......................... Revision History Table of Contents SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 3: List Of Figures

    Jumper Connection J3 Between Emulator and Target ....................eZ430 Debugging Interface ......................Supported Devices ................Features Supported by On-Board Emulator ......................Bill of Materials SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 List of Figures Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 4: Msp-Exp430G2 Launchpad Overview

    If you have any feedback or questions, support for the MSP430™ devices and the MSP-EXP430G2 is provided by the Texas Instruments Product Information Center (PIC) and the TI E2E Forum (http://e2e.ti.com/). Contact information for the PIC can be found on the TI web site at http://support.ti.com.
  • Page 5: Features

    Two 10-pin PCB connectors female • 32.768-kHz clock crystal from Micro Crystal (http://www.microcrystal.com) • Quick start guide • Two LaunchPad stickers SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 6: Revisions

    If prompted for software, allow Windows to install the software automatically. This is possible only if either IAR KickStart or CCS is already installed. MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 7: Getting Started With Msp-Exp430G2 Launchpad

    The provided applications can be a great starting point for various custom applications and give a good overview of the various applications of the MSP430G2xx Value Line devices. SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 8: Develop An Application With The Msp-Exp430G2 Launchpad

    Figure 3 shows Code Composer Studio v4 with the MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad demo application in debug view. MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 9: Disconnect Emulator From Target With Jumper J3

    3.2). In vertical orientation, the jumpers connect the TXD signal to P1.2 and the RXD signal to P1.1, as required for the MSP430G2553 USCI. SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 10: Program Connected Ez430 Target Boards

    R29 and R28 can be used to disconnect the pin header J2 from the oscillating lines. MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 11: Connecting A Boosterpack

    More information about compatibility can also be found at http://www.ti.com/launchpad. Supported Devices Texas Instruments offers several MSP430 devices in a PDIP package that is compatible with LaunchPad. Table 3 shows the supported devices. Table 3. Supported Devices...
  • Page 12 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 16KB Flash, 512B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for MSP430G2553 G2xx C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 13: Msp-Exp430G2 On-Board Emulator

    Application UART ✓ ✓ Supported by CCS Supported by IAR ✓ MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware Device Pinout Figure 5. Device Pinout SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 14: Schematics

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com Schematics LED0 green Figure 6. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Emulator (1 of 2), Revision 1.4 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 15: Schematics, Msp-Exp430G2 Emulator (2 Of 2), Revision

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com Figure 7. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Emulator (2 of 2), Revision 1.4 SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 16: Schematics, Msp-Exp430G2 Target Socket, Revision

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com QUARZ5 100nF 100nF Figure 8. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Target Socket, Revision 1.4 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 17: Schematics, Msp-Exp430G2 Emulator (1 Of 2), Revision

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com LED0 green Figure 9. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Emulator (1 of 2), Revision 1.5 SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 18: Schematics, Msp-Exp430G2 Emulator (2 Of 2), Revision

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com Figure 10. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Emulator (2 of 2), Revision 1.5 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 19: Schematics, Msp-Exp430G2 Target Socket, Revision

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com QUARZ5 100nF 100nF Figure 11. Schematics, MSP-EXP430G2 Target Socket, Revision 1.5 SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 20: Pcb Layout

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com PCB Layout Figure 12. Layout, LaunchPad Top Layer MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 21: Layout, Launchpad Bottom Layer

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com Figure 13. Layout, LaunchPad Bottom Layer SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 22: Layout, Launchpad Silkscreen

    MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware www.ti.com Figure 14. Layout, LaunchPad Silkscreen MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 23: Bill Of Materials (Bom)

    2X05 pin header male 6 pin header male 1.28mm 2x02 pin header male 3-pin header, male, TH S1, S2 Push button SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 24: Suggested Reading

    Suggested Reading www.ti.com Suggested Reading The primary sources of MSP430™ information are the device-specific data sheets and the family user's guides. The most up-to-date versions of those documents can be found at the Texas Instruments MSP430 landing page. For more information on CCS and IAR, download the latest version from http://www.ti.com/mspds...
  • Page 25 S2 is not used. The internal pullup of the MSP430G2xx can be used instead. SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad Evaluation Kit Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 26: Revision History

    Added paragraph that starts "If the application UART is installed..." NOTE: Page numbers for previous revisions may differ from page numbers in the current version. Revision History SLAU318E – July 2010 – Revised March 2014 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2010–2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 27: Regulatory Compliance Information

    Any exceptions to this are strictly prohibited and unauthorized by Texas Instruments unless user has obtained appropriate experimental/development licenses from local regulatory authorities, which is responsibility of user including its acceptable authorization.
  • Page 28 FCC Interference Statement for Class B EVM devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 29 Also, please do not transfer this product, unless you give the same notice above to the transferee. Please note that if you could not follow the instructions above, you will be subject to penalties of Radio Law of Japan. Texas Instruments Japan Limited (address) 24-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 6 chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan http://www.tij.co.jp...
  • Page 30 FDA Class III or similar classification, then you must specifically notify TI of such intent and enter into a separate Assurance and Indemnity Agreement. Mailing Address: Texas Instruments, Post Office Box 655303, Dallas, Texas 75265 Copyright © 2014, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 31: Important Notice

    IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries (TI) reserve the right to make corrections, enhancements, improvements and other changes to its semiconductor products and services per JESD46, latest issue, and to discontinue any product or service per JESD48, latest issue.

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