MSP430FR2512IRHLR

The MSP430FR25x2 series comprises a range of ultra-low-power MSP430™ microcontrollers (MCUs) for capacitive touch sensing. All of them utilize CapTIvate™ touch technology and are suitable for cost-sensitive applications with 1 to 16 capacitive buttons or proximity sensing. The MSP430FR25x2 MCUs are applicable to industrial applications affected by electromagnetic interference, oil, water, and grease, which can create value and achieve high performance. These devices can provide IEC-certified solutions, consuming five times less power than competing solutions in the same category. They support proximity sensing and touch operation through glass, plastic, and metal coatings. TI's MSP430 MCUs for capacitive touch sensing are supported by a comprehensive hardware and software ecosystem, accompanied by reference designs and code examples to assist users in rapid design. The MSP430 MCUs with CapTIvate technology offer a capacitive touch solution with leading integration and autonomy, achieving high reliability and noise immunity at the lowest power consumption.

Applications

• Electronic smart locks, door keypads, and readers
• Garage door systems
• Intrusion HMI keypads and control panels
• Elevator call buttons
• Personal electronics
• Wireless speakers and headphones
• A/V receivers
• Appliances
• Power tools
• Lighting switches
• Video doorbells

Key features

• CapTIvate™ Technology – Capacitive Touch – Performance – Two simultaneous fast electrode scans – Proximity sensing – Reliability – Enhanced immunity against power line, RF, and other environmental noise – Built-in spread spectrum, auto-tuning, noise filtering, and debounce algorithms – Robust touch solution with 10VRMS common-mode noise, 4kV electrical fast transient, and 15kV ESD, compliant with IEC-61000-4-6, IEC-61000-4-4, and IEC-61000-4-2 – Reduced RF emissions, simplified electrical design – Metal touch and waterproof design support – Flexibility – Up to 8 self-capacitance electrodes and 16 mutual-capacitance electrodes – Mixed self-capacitance and mutual-capacitance electrodes in the same design – Multi-touch support – Wide capacitance detection range: 0 to 300pF wide electrode range – Low Power – Touch wake-up current less than 4μA for two sensors – Touch wake-up state machine supports electrode scanning during CPU sleep – Hardware acceleration for ambient compensation, filtering, and threshold detection – Ease of Use – CapTIvate Design Center PC GUI enables engineers to design and debug capacitive buttons in real time without writing code – CapTIvate software library stored in ROM provides ample FRAM for customer applications
• Embedded MCU – 16-bit RISC architecture – Supported clock frequency up to 16MHz
• Wide supply voltage range: 3.6V to 1.8V
• Optimized ultra-low power modes – Active mode: 120μA/MHz (typical) – Standby mode: touch wake-up current less than 4μA for two sensors – Off mode (LPM4.5): 36nA, no SVS
• Low-power ferroelectric RAM (FRAM) – Non-volatile memory up to 7.5KB – Built-in ECC – Configurable write protection – Unified storage for program, constants, and data – Write endurance up to 10^15 cycles – Radiation-hardened and non-magnetic – FRAM to SRAM ratio up to 4:1
• High-performance analog – Up to 8-channel 10-bit ADC – 1.5V internal reference voltage – Sample-and-hold 200ksps
• Intelligent digital peripherals – Two 16-bit timers, each with three capture/compare registers (Timer_A3) – One 16-bit timer using CapTIvate™ technology – One 16-bit RTC used as counter only – 16-bit CRC
• Enhanced serial communication with pin remapping support – One eUSCI_A interface supporting UART, IrDA, and SPI; one eUSCI_B interface supporting SPI and I2C
• Clock System (CS) – On-chip 32kHz RC oscillator (REFO) – On-chip 16MHz DCO with FLL – ±1% accuracy at room temperature (with on-chip reference) – On-chip ultra-low-frequency 10kHz oscillator (VLO) – On-chip high-frequency modulation oscillator (MODOSC) – External 32kHz crystal (LFXT) – Programmable MCLK prescaler (1 to 128) – SMCLK derived from MCLK via programmable prescaler (1, 2, 4, or 8)
• GPIO and pin functions – 15 total I/Os (VQFN-20 package); 15 interrupt pins (P1 and P2) capable of waking the MCU from low-power modes
• Development tools and software
• 12KB ROM library contains CapTIvate touch library and driver library