The Official MSP430 Blog
Tags
430
Active Power
blender
CAD
cattle
CC430 MSP430 Stellaris Simpliciti
cow
Display
FRAM
LCD
LED
Lowest Power
MCU
metering
microcontroller power consumption
microcontrollers
MSP 430
MSP430
MSP430G2xx
project
projects
smart grid
TIDeals
ultra low power
wireless
Related Posts
Blog Post:
Applications and benefits of using an integrated LCD
Jennifer Barry
Last week , I wrote about our vast portfolio of MSP430 devices with integrated LCD and memory of up to 512kB Flash. Now let’s get down to the nitty gritty and talk about some applications where this technology is beneficial. There is a display on almost anything these days. You can see displays...
on
Apr 17, 2013
Blog Post:
Get that cow out of my shower!!
Hubie
Photo credit: Sylvia Wright / UC Davis. There are more than 6 billion people on planet Earth and with cows fast approaching the 2 billion mark, there is a high probably, as silly and preposterous as it may seem, that a cow has ended up in someone’s shower. I came from the cow-rich state of...
on
Apr 10, 2013
Blog Post:
How to decide which MSP430 MCU is right for your application with an LCD
Jennifer Barry
Welcome to the MSP430 LCD Blog Series! Our team will take you on a three-part ride to learn what MSP430 MCUs have to offer for displaying all that cool data you guys are generating. We get a lot of questions about our LCD portfolio because there are so many tempting features to choose and developers...
on
Apr 5, 2013
Blog Post:
Intelligent LED lighting control with MSP430F51x2 MCUs- download the white paper today!
Alex Kephart
The trend toward more power-efficient portable products is particularly important. Today, portable lighting systems, such as flashlights, are powered by single-use batteries that are subject to strict environmental disposal regulations. Applications using LEDs will require an efficient digital power...
on
Nov 26, 2012
Blog Post:
Get your game on with TI Tech and the Chronos Labryinth
Jason Kriek
I have hacked together a Chronos watch demo that adds some technological fun to the Labryinth ball maze. The demo uses a Chronos watch and a Stellaris DK-LM3S9b96 dev board. The chronos watch sends accelerometer data to the DK-LM3s9B96 via the 900mhz link between the watch and the board utilizing...
on
Feb 9, 2012
Blog Post:
Energy Watchdog “barking” at you to go green!
Jennifer Barry
I’m seriously stoked about the new Energy Watchdog Tool from MSP430 . I know what you’re thinking……”Finally, a tool to zap those annoying people in your workplace with an over abundance of energy!” Well, not quite. This tool is to create more awareness of the energy...
on
Nov 1, 2011
Blog Post:
A team of "Supermodels" and the MSP430!
Param Vora82690
When 3pm crawls up on you at work, wouldn't it be convenient if you can model a cup of coffee on the computer, be able to zap it into existance, and enjoy a hot cup of joe shortly thereafter? Indeed...but since we all still co-exist in the realm of reality, this is impossible...for now. But wouldn't...
on
Oct 18, 2011
Blog Post:
Greetings from TIDeals.com
Raymond Jinru Young
Greetings! Y’all probably know us already if you look up on the banner at the top of this page. Yes, we are the TIDeals Team. I know y’all are very anxious about what’s gonna be the next deal here on TIdeals.com. Before we get to that, I would like to show you a cool video...
on
Sep 14, 2011
Blog Post:
Welcome to the Official MSP430 Blog
jborgeson
Hi, and welcome to the Official MSP430 Blog! That may sound like a mouthful, but you will get used to saying it because you will be telling all your friends and coworkers about how this is the place to come get the latest and greatest information about the lowest power microcontrollers in the industry...
on
Aug 19, 2011