MSP430FR60471IPZ

Product Overview

• Category: Microcontroller
• Use: Embedded systems, Internet of Things (IoT) devices
• Characteristics: Low power consumption, high performance, integrated peripherals
• Package: 100-pin LQFP package
• Essence: A microcontroller designed for low-power applications with integrated FRAM memory and various peripherals
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in trays or reels, quantity depends on the supplier

Specifications

• Architecture: 16-bit RISC
• CPU Speed: Up to 16 MHz
• Memory: 64 KB FRAM, 2 KB SRAM
• Operating Voltage: 1.8V - 3.6V
• Digital I/O Pins: 87
• Analog Inputs: 24
• Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C, USB
• Timers: 4x 16-bit timers, 1x 32-bit timer
• ADC Resolution: 12-bit
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MSP430FR60471IPZ has a total of 100 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pins 1-10: Digital I/O pins
• Pins 11-34: Analog input pins
• Pins 35-50: Digital I/O pins
• Pins 51-70: Digital I/O pins
• Pins 71-86: Digital I/O pins
• Pins 87-100: Power supply and ground pins

For a detailed pinout diagram, please refer to the datasheet provided by the manufacturer.

Functional Features

• Ultra-low power consumption for battery-powered applications
• Integrated FRAM memory for non-volatile data storage
• Multiple communication interfaces for connectivity options
• Rich set of integrated peripherals for versatile applications
• High-performance 16-bit RISC CPU for efficient processing
• Flexible power management options for optimized energy usage

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Low power consumption extends battery life - FRAM memory provides fast and reliable data storage - Integrated peripherals reduce external component count - Wide temperature range allows for use in harsh environments

Disadvantages: - Limited memory capacity compared to some other microcontrollers - Higher cost compared to some lower-end microcontrollers - Steeper learning curve for beginners due to advanced features

Working Principles

The MSP430FR60471IPZ operates based on the 16-bit RISC architecture. It executes instructions fetched from its internal memory, which includes FRAM for non-volatile data storage and SRAM for temporary data storage. The microcontroller communicates with external devices through various communication interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, and USB.

The low-power design of the MSP430FR60471IPZ allows it to operate efficiently in battery-powered applications. It achieves this by utilizing different power-saving modes and optimizing clock frequencies. The integrated peripherals provide additional functionality, enabling the microcontroller to interface with sensors, actuators, and other external devices.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MSP430FR60471IPZ is suitable for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

1. Internet of Things (IoT) devices: The low power consumption and integrated peripherals make it ideal for IoT applications such as smart home devices, environmental monitoring systems, and wearable devices.
2. Industrial automation: The microcontroller can be used in industrial control systems, motor control applications, and process automation.
3. Medical devices: Its low power consumption and high performance make it suitable for portable medical devices, patient monitoring systems, and medical instrumentation.
4. Energy management: The MSP430FR60471IPZ can be utilized in energy-efficient systems for smart grid applications, energy monitoring, and renewable energy systems.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MSP430FR60471: Similar to MSP430FR60471IPZ but in a different package (e.g., QFN)
• MSP430FR60472: Higher memory capacity (128 KB FRAM) version of the same microcontroller
• MSP430FR60473: Lower pin count (64-pin) version with reduced I/O and peripherals
• MSP430FR60474: Enhanced security features for applications requiring higher data protection

These alternative models offer different options based on specific requirements such as memory capacity, pin count, and security features.

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