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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Attend a Live Workshop 3 Running The Labs 4 Workshop Contents

Introduction

The MSP430 One Day Workshop is a quick introduction to MSP430 basics including:

• Low Power Techniques
• Use of the Timers
• Use of the A to D Converter
• Use of the Serial Communications Ports

You can download and view each module separately. Each one includes presentation material as well as instructions for the labs. We will be adding a recorded presentation of the material in the near future.

Attend a Live Workshop

You can find the workshop schedule and enrollment information for a live MSP430 workshop here: MSP430 One-Day Workshop

Running The Labs

In order to run the labs, you will need:

• A Windows XP PC
• Adobe Reader [1]
• A MSP-FET430UIF emulation interface available for $99US [2]
• A MSP430FG4618 Experimenter Board available for $99US [3]
• Either IAR Kickstart [4] or Code Composer Studio 4.1
• The lab files, to be installed in C:/MSP430ODW. Labs zip file

Workshop Contents

1. Cover Page
2. Introduction (first half)
3. Introduction (second half)
4. Ultra-Low Power
5. Analog Peripherals
6. Timers
7. Communications
8. Wrap Up
9. Addendum

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Thanks for posting this workshop material.