Error in tone duration calculation
The Energia Reference says: duration: the duration of the tone in milliseconds (optional) - unsigned long In Energia, however, the tone() function does not plays the tone for the specified duration...
View ArticleUsing the internal temp sensor on F5529
Hi I am trying to use Energia and the example for using the internal temperature sensor,...
View ArticleCan't Communicate with Launchpad from Energia
Hey guys. I recently got a Launch pad -- MSP430G2 board ( Rev B ) [only the board and the USB cable from a friend]. I downloaded Energia for my Mac running OS X 10.9. [maverics]. Though the Power LED...
View ArticleNew version of CCS with Energia Sketch import available
A new version of CCS with Energia Sketch import was posted on the TI CCSv6 Wiki. For those not familiar with what this is. It is a feature in Code Composer Studio v6 that allows you to point CCS at...
View ArticleDevice Driver Installation Wizard fails to install drivers
Hi Guys, I just received my brand new eZ430-Chronos Development Tool and I immediately wanted to start experimenting with it. However, already at the first step I got stuck: At the end of the...
View ArticleFuel Tank (LiPo) BoosterPack
It seems that Farnell (Element 14) and TI have been working on a LiPo BoosterPack.eStorePress release Compatible with TI LaunchPads, the Fuel Tank BoosterPack includes an onboard Lithium Polymer...
View ArticleHardware Handshake RTS/CTS Flow Control
Hi all, I'm new to this forum. I search for a code for Flow Control Implementation on MSP430. I'm working with the launchpad and a SoC. At the MSP i set P1.4 as RTS and P1.5 as CTS. i crossconnected...
View ArticleStepper Motor and TM4C123
Hello All, I am trying to drive a stepper motor with the TI Launchpad EK-TMC123GXL. Using the board "Stellarpad w/ lm4f120h5qr (80 MHz)" works well with this board. I wanted to drive a stepper...
View ArticleMSP430FG4618 OA's configuration
I have MSP430FG4618 experimenters board, multimeter and oscilloscope. I have device in which I use general purpose OA of MSP430 enabled in comparator scheme....
View ArticleLibrary: take a look inside
Hi guys, i have a launchpad and i program it with Energia. The first demo i tried is the fading demo what uses funktions like pinmode() or analogwire() and defines like GREEN_LED. I think Energia...
View ArticleLaunchpad v1.4 build
Here's a couple of LP v1.4's that I built from the legacy PCBs kindly donated by @LariSan. Soldering the LEDs was a bit tricky as the 0402 pads are closely spaced and I only had 0805 components. In...
View ArticleEclipse MSP430-gcc integration
I have followed the tutorial on this site for integrating Eclipse with msp430-gcc. I am running ubuntu 13.04 64 bit. msp430-gcc (GCC) 4.6.3 20120301 (mspgcc LTS 20120406 unpatched) Eclipse Platform...
View ArticleMSP430TCH5E Haptics-Enabled Mixed-Signal Microcontroller
This is kind of cool, see here There is also a new boosterpack that looks like a gaming controller
View Articleinterfacing MSP430g2553 and at45db041b
Hi guys! I am trying to interface with SPI flash,I am trying to write byte to buffer 1 and after read it, The byte i have send and recived are not the same. Cant figure out my fault. /* * main.c */...
View Article[SOLVED] Using CapTouch lib from a class
Hi, I am working on a wireless touch controller for 433Mhz dimmer modules. The idea is simple. When a touch button is touched a 433Mhz command is send to a wireless dimmer module. A single or double...
View ArticleInterfacing MSP430 launchpad with PIR motion sensor and seven segment display
Hello Everyone, I'm having some problems with my code, and I'm really hoping to get some help and guidance to get it working. I'm new to all of this, so please bear with me, if the errors I'm making...
View ArticleTSSOP-38 0.65mm pitch breakout board
I finally did a breakout for the msp430 chips that use the tssop-38 pin layout. I made it generic so it can be used with various chips. The layout makes no assumption about power or the SBW pins. There...
View ArticleAnyone know how to use MSP430 driverlib using Energia?
I figured out how to access and use the Tivaware driverlib that is included in Energia but looking at the files in the Energia.app bundle, I see that the MSP430 driverlib is not included in Energia....
View ArticleMSP430 simple number generator
I was trying to use the rand() function but it seems not to be able to run without being in debug and stepping through my program so I was wondering if anyone has a simple way to generate a number from...
View ArticleM-Clock build, M for Minimalist, Multi-mode or Matrix
This is my entry to the POTM Nov-Dec 2013. Minimalist's Clock? Multi-mode Clock? Matrix Clock? M-Clock Description to follow...
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