There's no question that we're fans of the Arduino here at GeekDad; however, that doesn't mean we don't occasionally dabble with other micro-controllers. The Texas Instruments MSP430 Launchpad Kit is ...

Semiconductor company Texas Instruments announced its new MSP430 MCU Value Line LaunchPad development kit that includes all of the hardware and software needed to easily launch designs based on TI's ...

While brainstorming with a friend of mine he tasked me to utilize the TI MSP430 LaunchPad development kit. He indicated that the low cost, $4.30, was pretty attractive. Indeed it was an attractive ...

DALLAS, June 22 /PRNewswire/ — Furthering its commitment to merge 16-bit MCU performance, ultra-low power and ultra-low cost to overcome shortcomings of 8-bit MCUs, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) ...

For many years Contiki has been one of the main choices when it came to choosing an IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks stack (aka 6LoWPAN). It is developed by a world-wide team of ...

It isn’t much trouble programming one of TI’s MSP430 chips, but outside of the official Flash Emulation Tool, TI doesn’t make programming one of these microcontrollers cheap. The most common way of ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cymbet Corporation today announced that their EnerChip solid state battery energy harvesting (EH) evaluation kits now support the popular Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) ...

Cymbet’s EnerChip solid state battery energy harvesting (EH) evaluation kits now support Texas Instruments’ MSP430 Value Line LaunchPad development kit. The combination enables designers to ...

Dubbed the Grace software platform, the graphical design tool allows users to generate C code that automatically configures the low-level register settings of the MCU’s peripherals including ...