Sensing MCUs
Observe and react to the world around you with our portfolio of sensing microcontrollers (MCUs)
Browse by sensing type
Capacitive touch
Replace conventional buttons, sliders and wheels, with reliable liquid resistant touch sensing solutions.
Signal monitoring and measurement
Accurately measure signal, power and energy consumption with our integrated 16- and 24-bit sigma-delta ADCs for metering, medical, and test and measurement.
Ultrasonic sensing
Measure gas and water flow without compromising power performance for accuracy. Our MCUs integrate ultrasonic sensing front ends with unique waveform capturing technology.
MSP430 microcontroller software development kit resources
MSP430-SDK is a collection of resources that help users to write effective code for MSP430 microcontrollers (MCUs). These resources support ALL MSP430 microcontrollers. As one user mentioned, “It’s essentially everything developers need to become MSP430 microcontroller experts!”
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Code Composer Studio™ integrated development environment (IDE)
Code Composer Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for TI's microcontrollers and processors. It is comprised of a rich suite of tools used to build, debug, analyze and optimize embedded applications. Code Composer Studio is available across Windows®, Linux® and macOS® platforms.
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Fast and reliable gang programming solution for standalone and integrated flashing
The C-GANG is a low-cost gang programmer that can program up to six identical targets at once. It is compatible with a variety of TI microcontrollers including the MSPM0, MSP430 and C2000 devices.
Make complex designs simple with our sensing MCU portfolio
Our MSP430 CapTIvate™ technology offers a low-power solution to detect a capacitance change due to human touch. Capacitive sensing enables designers to move away from mechanical switches to sleeker sliders and buttons for an improved user experience. Our portfolio supports up to 64 buttons, sliders and wheels with reliable performance in wet, dirty and greasy conditions as well as through metal, glass, plastic and other overlays.
CapTIvate™ technology training video series
CapTIvate™ technology guide
CapTIvate™ design center GUI
Featured products for Capacitive touch sensing
The Energy Measurement Design Center (EDMC) is a rapid development tool designed for MSP430i20 and MSP430F67 MCUs with 24-bit sigma-delta ADCs.
The EDMC includes a graphical user interface (GUI), documentation, software library and examples that can simplify and accelerate development in smart grid and building automation applications.
Energy measurement design center (EMDC) training video series
Energy measurement technology guide
Energy measurement design center
Featured products for Energy monitoring & measurement
Our MSP430FR604 and MSP430FR504 device families are specifically designed for ultrasonic sensing applications. These single-chip, low cost MCUs include an integrated ultrasonic sensing analog front end. The analog front end provides unique waveform capturing technology with a high-speed ADC and cross correlation method to enable high-accuracy measurements with low-power consumption.