Texas Instruments MSP430F2111IPWR
- Part No.:
- MSP430F2111IPWR
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
MSP430F2111IPWR.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 2KB FLASH 20TSSOP
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Product details
Overview
MSP430F2111IPWR from Texas Instruments is an ultra-low-power 16-bit mixed-signal microcontroller featuring 2KB+256B flash memory, 128B RAM, a 16-bit Timer_A with three capture/compare registers, and an on-chip analog comparator for slope A/D conversion. It operates from 1.8 V to 3.6 V and supports active-mode current of 250 μA at 1 MHz and 2.2 V - ideal for battery-powered sensor nodes and portable measurement systems.
For engineers reviewing the MSP430F2111IPWR datasheet, MSP430F2111IPWR pinout, MSP430F2111IPWR application, or MSP430F2111IPWR equivalent, key selection criteria include its 20-pin TSSOP package, calibrated DCO enabling sub-1 μs wake-up from standby, integrated comparator for analog signal conditioning, and JTAG + BSL programming support without external voltage.
Technical Context
The MSP430F2111IPWR implements a 16-bit RISC CPU with constant generators and seven addressing modes, delivering one-cycle instruction execution for register operations. Its basic clock module integrates a digitally controlled oscillator (DCO) with four factory-calibrated frequencies (1/8/12/16 MHz), 32-kHz crystal support, and selectable high-frequency crystal up to 16 MHz.
It features two 8-bit I/O ports (P1 and P2) with individually programmable pullup/pulldown resistors, edge-selectable interrupts, and peripheral mapping via port-select registers. The Comparator_A+ module provides eight-channel analog input multiplexing (CA0–CA7), CAOUT output, and direct integration with Timer_A for slope ADC functionality.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | 16-bit RISC CPU with 16 general-purpose registers and 62.5-ns instruction cycle time |
| Memory | 2KB flash + 256B information memory + 128B RAM - supports in-system programming via JTAG or UART BSL |
| Supply Voltage | 1.8 V to 3.6 V - enables direct operation from single-cell Li-ion or dual-cell alkaline batteries |
| Active Current | 250 μA at 1 MHz / 2.2 V - optimized for extended runtime in intermittent-sensing applications |
| Wake-up Time | <1 μs from LPM3/LPM4 - preserves timing integrity in event-triggered sensor wake-ups |
| Comparator Inputs | Eight selectable analog inputs (CA0–CA7) - enables flexible signal routing for battery monitoring or transducer interfaces |
| Timer Resources | Timer_A3 with three capture/compare registers - supports PWM generation, input capture, and interval timing simultaneously |
Pinout & Package
Package: 20-pin TSSOP (PW), body size 6.5 mm × 4.4 mm, 0.65 mm pitch, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P1.0/TACLK | Timer_A clock input | Accepts external clock source for precise timer synchronization or gated sampling |
| P1.1/TA0 | Timer_A channel 0 I/O | Supports capture of rising/falling edges or PWM output on same pin |
| P1.4/SMCLK/TCK | Sub-main clock output / JTAG test clock | Enables clock visibility for debug or drives synchronous peripherals; dual-use reduces pin count |
| P2.0/ACLK/CA2 | ACLK output / comparator input | Provides low-frequency clock to peripherals while serving as analog input channel |
| XIN/P2.6/CA6 | Crystal oscillator input / comparator input | Shares pin between precision timing reference and analog sensing - requires careful PCB decoupling |
| RST/NMI | Reset or non-maskable interrupt | Hardware reset initiation and critical fault handling without software dependency |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low-power operation | 0.1 μA in LPM4 (RAM retention) extends shelf life and battery service intervals in dormant states |
| Factory-calibrated DCO | Four internal frequencies (1/8/12/16 MHz) trimmed to ±1% - eliminates need for external crystal in cost-sensitive designs |
| On-chip analog comparator | Supports slope-based A/D conversion without external ADC - reduces BOM and layout complexity |
| Bootstrap loader (BSL) | UART-based flash programming with password protection - enables field firmware updates without JTAG hardware |
| JTAG emulation module | Fully integrated EEM supports real-time debugging, breakpoints, and memory inspection via standard tools |
Applications
| Wireless Sensor Node | Battery-Powered Data Logger |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact environmental monitor collecting temperature/humidity data and transmitting via sub-GHz RF link at scheduled intervals. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central controller managing sensor readout, data processing, low-power sleep scheduling, and RF interface timing. Use Value: Sub-1 μs wake-up and 0.1 μA LPM4 current minimize energy per measurement cycle, extending 2xAA battery life beyond 5 years. | Use Scenario: Standalone industrial logger recording vibration, voltage, or pressure at fixed intervals onto internal flash memory. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip executing timed acquisitions, analog comparisons, flash writes, and watchdog supervision. Use Value: Integrated comparator replaces discrete op-amp + ADC chain; 2KB flash stores >10,000 timestamped samples without external memory. |
| Portable Medical Device | Smart Utility Meter Interface |
Use Scenario: Handheld pulse oximeter performing analog front-end signal conditioning and LED drive control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Mixed-signal controller synchronizing LED pulses, photodiode signal acquisition, and analog comparator threshold detection. Use Value: Slope ADC mode converts photodiode current directly to digital values using only internal resources - no external ADC required. | Use Scenario: Tamper-detection module in electricity meter monitoring cover-open events and battery backup status. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power supervisor monitoring VCC brownout, comparator-driven battery voltage thresholds, and secure event logging. Use Value: Brownout detector + comparator + flash write capability enable autonomous tamper response and nonvolatile event storage during main power loss. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ultra-low-power mixed-signal microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP430F2012IPW | 1KB flash, 128B RAM, no CA6/CA7 pins - lacks full comparator input set and crystal oscillator support | Suitable only for simpler analog monitoring where crystal timing is unnecessary | Select when flash requirement is ≤1KB and crystal-less operation is acceptable |
| MSP430F2272IRHBT | 16KB flash, 512B RAM, 32-pin QFN, integrated USCI UART/SPI/I²C - adds serial communication peripherals | Required for designs needing host communication or larger firmware footprint | Choose when UART/I²C connectivity or >2KB code space is mandatory |
Compared with MSP430F2111IPWR, MSP430F2012IPW offers lower memory and no crystal support but matches pin count and package; MSP430F2272IRHBT provides expanded memory and serial interfaces at the cost of larger footprint and higher power in active mode - making MSP430F2111IPWR optimal for minimal-footprint, crystal-timed, comparator-dependent sensor controllers.
Availability
MSP430F2111IPWR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for wireless sensor nodes, battery-powered data loggers, and portable medical devices requiring stable component supply across long-lifecycle industrial programs.
Supply support for MSP430F2111IPWR includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor leader specializing in analog, embedded processing, and connectivity technologies with over 90 years of innovation in low-power design.
The MSP430F21x1 product line targets ultra-low-power portable measurement applications - emphasizing extended battery life through intelligent power gating, fast wake-up, and integrated analog signal conditioning.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the MSP430F2111IPWR?
The MSP430F2111IPWR supports a maximum MCLK frequency of 16 MHz when VCC ≥3.3 V, enabled by its factory-calibrated DCO. At 2.7 V, max frequency is 12 MHz; at 1.8 V, it is limited to 6 MHz. These ratings are defined in the Recommended Operating Conditions table and verified across temperature ranges from –40°C to 85°C.
Does the MSP430F2111IPWR support crystal oscillator operation?
Yes, the MSP430F2111IPWR supports external 32-kHz watch crystals via XIN/P2.6/CA6 and XOUT/P2.7/CA7 pins, and high-frequency crystals up to 16 MHz. Crystal operation requires proper load capacitance matching (typically 12.5 pF) and configuration of BCSCTL3 register bits XCAPx for internal capacitor selection.
How many I/O pins does the MSP430F2111IPWR provide?
The MSP430F2111IPWR provides 16 dedicated I/O pins: eight on Port 1 (P1.0–P1.7) and eight on Port 2 (P2.0–P2.7). All pins support individual direction control, pullup/pulldown resistor enable, and edge-selectable interrupts - with certain pins sharing alternate functions like Timer_A, comparator, or JTAG signals.
Can the MSP430F2111IPWR perform analog-to-digital conversion without an external ADC?
Yes, the MSP430F2111IPWR uses its integrated Comparator_A+ module in slope A/D conversion mode: the comparator output toggles against a ramp generated by Timer_A, and conversion result is derived from counter value at toggle point. This eliminates need for external ADC in low-resolution (<10-bit) sensing applications.
What programming interfaces are supported by the MSP430F2111IPWR?
The MSP430F2111IPWR supports JTAG (via P1.6/TDI, P1.7/TDO, TEST, and TCK) for full-featured debugging and programming, and UART-based Bootstrap Loader (BSL) using P1.1/TX and P2.2/RX pins. Both methods require no external programming voltage - enabling in-circuit flash updates during production or in-field firmware upgrades.
MSP430F2111IPWR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Package/Case:
- 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Series:
- MSP430F2xx
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Verified
- Core Processor:
- MSP430 CPU16
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 16MHz
- Connectivity:
- -
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 16
- Program Memory Size:
- 2KB (2K x 8 + 256B)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 128 x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.8V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- Slope A/D
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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