MSP430FR2522IPW16

Product Overview

Category

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is designed for various applications that require low power consumption and high performance.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption: The MSP430FR2522IPW16 is known for its ultra-low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• High performance: Despite its low power consumption, this microcontroller offers high processing capabilities, enabling efficient execution of complex tasks.
• Integrated peripherals: It comes with a wide range of integrated peripherals such as timers, UART, SPI, I2C, and ADC, providing flexibility for different applications.
• Non-volatile memory: The MSP430FR2522IPW16 features non-volatile FRAM (Ferroelectric Random Access Memory), which combines the benefits of both flash memory and RAM, offering fast and reliable data storage.

Package

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 is available in a 16-pin TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) package.

Essence

The essence of the MSP430FR2522IPW16 lies in its ability to provide low power consumption and high performance in a compact form factor, making it ideal for energy-efficient embedded systems.

Packaging/Quantity

This microcontroller is typically sold in reels containing a quantity of 2500 units per reel.

Specifications

• Architecture: 16-bit RISC
• Clock Speed: Up to 16 MHz
• Flash Memory: 16 KB
• RAM: 512 bytes
• Operating Voltage: 1.8V - 3.6V
• Digital I/O Pins: 14
• Analog Input Channels: 10
• Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C
• Timers: 4x 16-bit
• ADC Resolution: 10-bit

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 has a total of 16 pins, each serving a specific purpose. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. P1.0 - Digital I/O or Timer
2. P1.1 - Digital I/O or Timer
3. P1.2 - Digital I/O or Timer
4. P1.3 - Digital I/O or Timer
5. P1.4 - Digital I/O or Timer
6. P1.5 - Digital I/O or Timer
7. P1.6 - Digital I/O or Timer
8. P1.7 - Digital I/O or Timer
9. VCC - Power Supply (1.8V - 3.6V)
10. GND - Ground
11. RST - Reset
12. TEST - Test Mode
13. P2.0 - Digital I/O or Analog Input
14. P2.1 - Digital I/O or Analog Input
15. P2.2 - Digital I/O or Analog Input
16. P2.3 - Digital I/O or Analog Input

Functional Features

Low Power Modes

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 offers various low power modes, including LPM0, LPM1, LPM2, and LPM3. These modes allow the microcontroller to conserve energy when not actively processing tasks.

FRAM Technology

The integration of FRAM technology in this microcontroller provides fast and reliable non-volatile memory for data storage. It offers high endurance, low power consumption, and excellent data retention.

Integrated Peripherals

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 comes with a range of integrated peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, and ADC. These peripherals enhance the microcontroller's versatility and enable seamless communication with other devices.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Ultra-low power consumption
• High performance
• Integrated peripherals for enhanced functionality
• FRAM technology for reliable data storage

Disadvantages

• Limited flash memory capacity (16 KB)
• Limited RAM capacity (512 bytes)

Working Principles

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 operates based on a 16-bit RISC architecture. It executes instructions fetched from its flash memory, utilizing the integrated peripherals to perform various tasks. The microcontroller can enter different low power modes to conserve energy when not actively processing.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MSP430FR2522IPW16 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to: - Battery-powered devices such as wearables, IoT sensors, and remote monitoring systems - Home automation systems - Industrial control systems - Medical devices - Smart agriculture solutions

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MSP430FR2512IPW16: Similar to the MSP430FR2522IPW16, but with reduced flash memory capacity (8 KB)