WS2811 timing
So I've been pretty much obsessed with these ws2811 led chips since I got some in a group buy a while back. They are great for testing out the capabilities of a new mcu chip and its peripherals....
View ArticleMSP430f2013 with Energia?
Is there any way to use MSP430f2013 SD16 with Energia and maybe also de PGA? In the files there's in energia\hardware\tools\msp430\msp430\include the msp430f2013.h, but this only means i can use it...
View ArticleRTC_C setup problem on the MSP430F6726 using CrossStudio
Hi folks. I'm fairly new to MSP430 development, though I've tinkered with AVRs for many years previously. Currently I'm working on a board that needs to use the onboard RTC_C module on the...
View ArticleEducational BoosterPack LC + ESR Meter Template
Another quick experiment w/ the CircuitCo Educational BoosterPack. Measures capacitance (< 1nF) and inductance using LC tank frequency measuring method. Measures capacitance (> 1nF) with...
View ArticleBug with PxOUT + INPUT_PULLUP?
I was trying a code that toggles a LED when i press a button. So i used P1OUT^=00000001; just toggle the output state of P1_0 right? Well when i use that the push button stops working. I don't know why...
View ArticleDumb beginner question - MCLK @ 16MHz, TIMERA from 32K?
MSP430G2553 Sorry for what is probably a very basic question - but I've been trying over and over to get MCLK to 16MHz and the TIMERA using SMCLK on external clock crystal. Whatever I seem to do with...
View ArticleStoring addresses of flash variables in flash
Is there any way to compute at compile time the address of a variable stored in flash and store that address in flash as well? Here is an example: static const int data[]={1,2,3}; static const int...
View ArticleEnergia Library Devs - Thank you!
I think you guys are doing a great job - porting, developing and sharing all your libraries. A big thanks to all of you from the community. There are a lot of library downloads that goes on behind the...
View Articleusblib mspgcc port
I work on a MSP430F5510. Most of the time I use IAR but now I've reached code limitation. So I decided to switch to MSPGCC instead of CCS because I don't want to get the same problem when the code gets...
View ArticleState Machine Tutorial
Hi all, Just put together a basic state machine tutorial with portable C programming code, I have also made a small 4 state project with a basic user interface (LCD and 4 buttons), all based on a...
View ArticleSet VCC
Hi all How do I set the VCC? I can't find an option for it in Energia, so is there a #define for that or something? Thanks!
View ArticleVCOM driver installed and working but "programmer" not found
Hello All, Sorry for the long post. I have the "original" Launchpad MSP430 with the xx31 chip and I'm on Windows XP (SP3, Portuguese language) with Energia. I was able to install the USB VCP driver...
View ArticleInterface BMP085 with msp430g2553
Hi guys.. I am trying to interface BMP085 pressure sensor from BOSCH with msp430g2553. The data sheet for the sensor is here www.adafruit.com/datasheets/BMP085_DataSheet_Rev.1.0_01July2008.pdf...
View ArticleI2C with Magnetometer HMC5883L
Hi, I'm new with Energia but not with Arduino. I'm not able to communicate with HMC5883L throw I2C. The board is launchpad with msp430g2553 microcontroller. I read some threads about this issue but I...
View ArticleDesperate newbie question
Hi all, After owning a Launchpad for a while now I am only really getting started properly. So far things have gone well working through the examples. I have however got a bit stuck and don't really...
View ArticleJustPad
You may have several dozen Booster Packs, but what if you want to use them in a project and you don't want to waste your LaunchPad? How about JustPad? An emulator-less LaunchPad It has 20pin PDIP...
View ArticleBricked CC430F6137 (Chronos watch)
I've been working on a Chronos altimeter app. But after some code changes suddenly my Chronos is not recognized by the FET. I got another, same story - programmed my code and it is bricked. I did not...
View Article5x5 Led Matrix With MSP430
I built a multiplexed 5x5 LED matrix. The program and the circuit diagram to mine. Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDLuoZzRLr8
View ArticleFET from China?
I just found on Aliexpress MSP-FET430UIF for as low as $10.66 (purchased in a bulk of four). Does anyone have any experience with those Chinese products?
View ArticleError #10056 when including headers
I'm trying to get some of Energia's digital pins functions to work with Olimex's MSP430-T5510, which uses a MSP430F5510 but I'm running into a bit of a pickle with a linking error. I've included the...
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