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Sensorless BLDC motor control
Hi there, my current project is to build a controller for a sensorless BLDC motor using a MSP430G2553. I want to realize trapezoidal control with Back-EMF/zero-crossing detection. I plan to detect...
View ArticleGY521 MPU6050 - Accelerometer + Gyro on Energia
Hello, i need help with running GY521 gyro on my Stellaris Launchpad with Energia. I found something about wiring GND -> GND 3,3V -> VCC Analog4 -> SDA Analog5 -> SCL and also read this...
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Ultrasound Garage Car Stopper
A Ultrasonic car stopper project I made for my garage to inform as to how far I should pull my car forward. This project uses a MSP430 launchpad and a HSC - 04 ultrasonic range module as well as a RGB...
View ArticleLaunchpad lm4f120 running I2C
Hello, I am having big troubles with running I2C on my stellarpad. I am total noob to this topic so i want to ask if anyone can explain it. I have found that Stellarpad has 4 chanells. I have got...
View ArticleMSP430g2553 1mhz or 16mhz? how to set it?
I have here some msp430g2553 wich i don't know the frequency. Since sometimes i need a low consuption (and i don't know sleep mode) and others a faster uControler i need to know how to set the...
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stepper position feedback options?
What have you guys used for stepper motor position feedback? I'm aware of shaft encoders, hall effect sensors, magnet and reed switches... but haven't used any to actually get feedback/control....
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μ Launchpad V1.1 prototype build
hey guys, the boards and components came in for my μ-Launchpad. I have the backside of the board populated so far, going to finish the front side tonight. I have the LED μ-booster built up, it was...
View ArticleDutch lanquage LaunchPad Forum
Hi, For all you Dutch LaunchPad People: Now there is a Dutch Language LaunchPad Forum on: http://launchpad.swtrocketry.com Voor alle Nederlandstalige LauchPad gebruikers:...
View Articlemspgcc isr into archive library
When I insert into an archive library the interrupt services does not appears into the target elf. I reproduced with a minimal gist the problem: https://gist.github.com/attdona/0ef96f41155d780f70ef...
View ArticleOpen Source Compiler for G Series
Hello, Is there any Open Source Compiler for G series ? It would be of great help if anyone direct me to guide on how to set up Open Source compiler for G series and blinky program. Regards,
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Veroboard for msp430 in my club
First i would like to clarify why i'm making this board I'm in a robotics club. It only uses microcontrolers modules designed for basic. I wanted to change that. I realy like Texas microcontrolers...
View ArticleStoring IR codes in flash memory
Hi, i'm trying to make IR controlled relay board with programmable button to change IR remote codes, The IRremote library returning decoded infrared values in unsigned long type, when i try to write...
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Most Compact 8x8x8 LED Cube with G2553
This is an 8x8x8 LED cube, designed by me, i think its the most compact circuit i have ever seen on the internet regarding a cube of this size... Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleUsing TEST / RST as digital outputs
Hello everyone, Is it possible to use the Launchpad's "TEST" and "(S1) RST" pins as logic outputs? What line of code would enable me to do this? Thank you very much.
View Articlescientific notation
Hi everyone! im trying to make a vacuum sensor with msp430 and a lcd, the sensor gives me an output from 0 to 10v, i have done a voltage divider for get 3.3v, but i have to print the mbars in the lcd...
View ArticleMath lib problem
Hello, i am having problems with math library using energia. I always keep getting thi s error. I dont know whats wrong. Error : http://pastie.org/8127090 Here you can read the source :...
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Programming MSP430F2012 uC with Launchpad SBW
A have made an instructables about using Launchpad Spy-Bi-Wire to upload program to a MSP430F2012 from Energia. It works in the same way using mspdebug on Linux....
View ArticleI2C Question
Hey everyone, I was wondering how safe it is to send 0x0 over i2c. is it like sending any other byte or should it be avoided? Thanks
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what is a normal I2C NAK ratio
I am working with the TLC59108 LED Driver chip over I2C and it is responding to my communications, however I have noticed it doean't always aknowledge its slave address call. percentage wise it works...
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Did anyone see this clock on Dangerous Prototypes?
This looks pretty cool. MSP430 + 2x 8x8 LED matrices, and a few other components. Watch the video for features. http://dangerousprototypes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=56&t=2784 They're always...
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