SLAU318G July   2010  – March 2016

 

  1.   MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad™ Development Kit
    1.     Trademarks
    2. 1 Preface: Read This First
      1. 1.1 If You Need Assistance
      2. 1.2 Related Documentation From TI
    3. 2 MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad™ Development Kit Overview
      1. 2.1 Overview
      2. 2.2 Features
      3. 2.3 Kit Contents
      4. 2.4 Revisions
    4. 3 Installation
      1. 3.1 Download the Required Software
      2. 3.2 Install the Software
      3. 3.3 Install the Hardware
    5. 4 Getting Started With MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad™ Development Kit
      1. 4.1 Getting Started
      2. 4.2 Demo Application, Internal Temperature Measurement
    6. 5 Develop an Application With the MSP-EXP430G2 LaunchPad™ Development Kit
      1. 5.1 Developing an Application
      2. 5.2 Program and Debug the Temperature Measurement Demo Application
      3. 5.3 Disconnect Emulator From Target With Jumper J3
      4. 5.4 Program Connected eZ430™ Target Boards
      5. 5.5 Connecting a Crystal Oscillator
      6. 5.6 Connecting a BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
      7. 5.7 Supported Devices
      8. 5.8 MSP-EXP430G2 On-Board Emulator
    7. 6 MSP-EXP430G2 Hardware
      1. 6.1 Device Pinout
      2. 6.2 Schematics
      3. 6.3 PCB Layout
      4. 6.4 Bill of Materials (BOM)
    8. 7 Suggested Reading
    9. 8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  2.   Revision History

Supported Devices

TI offers several MSP430 MCUs in a PDIP package that are compatible with this LaunchPad development kit. Table 3 shows the supported devices.

Table 3. Supported Devices

Part Number Family Description
MSP430F2001 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, Comparator
MSP430F2002 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430F2003 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, 16-Bit Sigma-Delta A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430F2011 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, Comparator
MSP430F2012 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430F2013 F2xx  16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, 16-Bit Sigma-Delta A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430G2001 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 512B Flash, 128B RAM
MSP430G2101 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM
MSP430G2111 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, Comparator
MSP430G2121 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430G2131 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 128B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430G2201 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM
MSP430G2211 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, Comparator
MSP430G2221 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430G2231 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 128B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C
MSP430G2102 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 256B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2202 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2302 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 4KB Flash, 256B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2402 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 256B RAM, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2112 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2212 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2312 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 4KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2412 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2132 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2232 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2332 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 4KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2432 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2152 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2252 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2352 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 4KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2452 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USI for SPI/I2C, 16 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2153 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 1KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2203 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2313 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2333 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2353 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 2KB Flash, 256B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2403 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 512B RAM,, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2413 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 512B RAM, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2433 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 512B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2453 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 8KB Flash, 512B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2513 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 16KB Flash, 512B RAM, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2533 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 16KB Flash, 512B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins
MSP430G2553 G2xx 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 16KB Flash, 512B RAM, 10-Bit SAR A/D, Comparator, USCI for I2C/SPI/UART, 24 Capacitive-Touch Enabled I/O Pins