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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....

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MSP430f2013 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...

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RTC_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...

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Educational 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...

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Bug 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...

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Dumb 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...

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Storing 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...

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Energia 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...

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usblib 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...

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State 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...

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Set 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!

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VCOM 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...

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Interface 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...

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I2C 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...

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Desperate 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...

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JustPad

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...

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Bricked 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...

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5x5 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

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FET 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?

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Error #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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