Design and develop capacitive touch applications with the CAPTIVATE-FR2676
Begin development with the CapTIvate™ MCU(s) Design Center. Use our sensor boards to develop and test your application software, without needing to design custom hardware.
Select a platform
Evaluation board
CAPTIVATE-FR2676 – Capacitive touch MSP430FR2676 MCU board
Required
Hardware programming tool
CAPTIVATE-PGMR – MSP430 CapTIvate™ MCU programmer
Required
Evaluation board
CAPTIVATE-BSWP – Capacitive touch self capacitance button, slider, wheel, and proximity sensor demonstration board
Required if
Working with a self-capacitance sensor.
Evaluation board
CAPTIVATE-METAL – Touch on metal capacitive sensing add-on board for the CapTIvate™ development kit
Required if
Working with metal.
Development kit
CAPTIVATE-PHONE – Capacitive touch mutual capacitance sensor demonstration board with haptic feedback
Required if
Wanting to simulate a touch application in a phone form factor.
Application software & framework
MSPCAPTDSNCTR – MSP CapTIvate™ design Center GUI
Version: 1.83.00.08
Release date: 18-May-2020
Required
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
CCSTUDIO – Code Composer Studio (CCS) Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Required if
Needing to change or write code.
Software development kit (SDK)
MSP430WARE – MSPWare for MSP430 Microcontrollers
Required
IDE, configuration, compiler or debugger
IAR-KICKSTART – IAR Embedded Workbench for MSP430
Required if
Needing to change or write code.
Software development kit (SDK)
MSP430WARE – MSPWare for MSP430 Microcontrollers
Required
Documentation & related resources
Application note
Capacitive Touch Design Flow for MSP430™ MCUs With CapTIvate™ Technology
— SLAA842.PDF
(1236 KB)
Additional documentation
An Introduction to Capacitive Touch with MSP CapTIvate Microcontrollers