Texas Instruments MSP430F2416TPNR
- Part No.:
- MSP430F2416TPNR
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 80-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
MSP430F2416TPNR.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 92KB FLASH 80LQFP
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Product details
Overview
MSP430F2416TPNR from Texas Instruments is an ultra-low-power 16-bit RISC microcontroller with 92KB+256B flash, 4KB RAM, 12-bit ADC, dual USCI_A/USCI_B modules (UART/I²C/SPI), 16-bit Timer_A and Timer_B, comparator, and supply supervision. It operates from 1.8 V to 3.6 V and supports wake-up from standby in <1 µs - deployed in battery-powered sensor nodes and portable medical meters.
For engineers reviewing the MSP430F2416TPNR datasheet, MSP430F2416TPNR pinout, MSP430F2416TPNR application, or MSP430F2416TPNR equivalent, key selection criteria include LQFP-64 package compatibility, absence of DAC12/DMA (vs. F261x), 48 I/O count, calibrated DCO performance across temperature, and integrated bootloader for field firmware updates.
Technical Context
The MSP430F2416TPNR implements a 16-bit CPU with constant generators and three low-power modes optimized for extended battery life. Its clock system integrates a calibrated DCO (1 MHz typical at 2.2 V), LFXT1 crystal oscillator (32.768 kHz), and VLO (12 kHz), enabling sub-µs wake-up from LPM3/LPM4.
Peripheral integration includes a 12-bit ADC12 with 8 input channels, internal reference, sample-and-hold, and autoscan; two USCI_A modules supporting UART/LIN/IrDA/SPI; two USCI_B modules supporting I²C and SPI; and Timer_B7 with shadow registers for precise PWM and capture timing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | 16-bit RISC CPU with 62.5-ns instruction cycle; enables efficient C code execution and deterministic real-time response. |
| Flash / RAM | 92KB + 256B flash memory and 4KB RAM - sufficient for complex sensor fusion algorithms and local data buffering without external memory. |
| ADC Resolution | 12-bit ADC12 with 8-channel autoscan and internal reference - supports high-accuracy analog sensing (e.g., thermistor, strain gauge) without external precision references. |
| Supply Voltage | 1.8 V to 3.6 V operating range - compatible with single-cell Li-ion, Li-polymer, or dual alkaline batteries without regulation overhead. |
| Active Current | 365 µA at 1 MHz, 2.2 V - enables multi-second active sensing bursts while maintaining multi-year battery life in intermittent operation. |
| Wake-up Time | <1 µs from standby (LPM3) - critical for responsive event-driven systems like tamper detection or motion-triggered logging. |
| I/O Count | 48 general-purpose I/O pins with interrupt capability on P1–P8 - supports mixed-signal interface to multiple sensors, displays, and communication peripherals. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 64-pin LQFP (PM), 10 mm × 10 mm body size, nonmagnetic option available for medical imaging applications.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| RST/NMI | Reset and Non-Maskable Interrupt Input | Hardware reset initiation and high-priority fault handling; supports both rising-edge and level-sensitive NMI triggering. |
| TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO | JTAG Emulation Interface | Full-speed in-circuit debugging and programming via standard IEEE 1149.1 interface; no external voltage required. |
| P1.0–P1.7 | Port 1 I/O with Timer_A/Capture Inputs | 8-bit bidirectional port with selectable functions including TACLK, TA0–TA2 capture/compare, and CAOUT output. |
| P3.0–P3.7 | USCI_A0/USCI_A1 and USCI_B0/USCI_B1 Signals | Dual UART/I²C/SPI interfaces - enables simultaneous serial sensor telemetry (UART) and peripheral control (I²C) without software bit-banging. |
| P6.0–P6.7 | Analog Input Channels A0–A7 | 8-channel ADC12 analog front-end with internal multiplexer; supports differential and single-ended acquisition with programmable reference selection. |
| XIN/XOUT | LFXT1 Crystal Oscillator Terminals | Supports 32.768 kHz watch crystal for real-time clock accuracy ±20 ppm over –40°C to 85°C. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low-power standby mode | 0.5 µA (VLO active) - extends shelf life and operational duration in always-on monitoring applications. |
| Integrated bootloader (BSL) | UART-based firmware update without external programmer - reduces BOM cost and enables remote field upgrades. |
| Supply voltage supervisor (SVS) | Programmable trip level with hysteresis - prevents erratic operation during brownout or battery sag without external supervisor IC. |
| Hardware multiplier (MPY) | 16×16-bit signed/unsigned multiply in one cycle - accelerates digital filtering, PID control, and sensor linearization routines. |
| Comparator_A+ | 8-channel rail-to-rail input, programmable hysteresis - replaces discrete comparators in threshold-detection circuits (e.g., battery voltage monitor, overtemperature alert). |
Applications
| Portable Medical Meters | Industrial Sensor Nodes |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Handheld blood glucose or pulse oximetry meters requiring long battery life and analog signal conditioning. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main controller managing ADC sampling, LCD display, button interface, and Bluetooth LE UART bridge. Use Value: 12-bit ADC with internal reference eliminates external voltage reference IC; sub-µs wake-up ensures immediate response to user button press. | Use Scenario: Wireless temperature/humidity node in factory automation with periodic sensor readout and RF transmission. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Sensor hub aggregating data from I²C temperature/humidity sensors and driving UART-connected sub-GHz transceiver. Use Value: Dual USCI modules enable concurrent I²C sensor polling and UART RF interface; 0.5 µA standby current enables 5+ year battery life on CR2032. |
| Smart Utility Meters | Asset Tracking Beacons |
Use Scenario: Battery-powered water/gas meter with tamper detection, flow pulse counting, and optical/IR communication. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary MCU executing metrology calculations, optical UART protocol, and low-power wake-up on flow interrupt. Use Value: Timer_B7 with shadow registers provides glitch-free pulse counting; comparator_A+ detects mechanical tampering via reed switch state change. | Use Scenario: GPS-denied indoor asset tracker using BLE beaconing and accelerometer-based motion detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Motion-triggered controller waking from LPM4 on accelerometer interrupt, reading sensor data, and transmitting via BLE UART. Use Value: 0.1 µA off-mode (RAM retention) preserves context across months of inactivity; calibrated DCO ensures accurate timing for BLE advertising intervals. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ultra-low-power microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP430F2417TPMR | Same core/peripherals but 8KB RAM (vs. 4KB); identical pinout and package. | Better suited for applications requiring larger firmware buffers or real-time FFT processing. | Select when additional RAM is needed without changing PCB layout or firmware architecture. |
| MSP430F2616TPNR | Includes DAC12 (2-channel) and DMA controller; otherwise identical flash/RAM/peripherals/pinout. | Required for closed-loop analog control (e.g., current source calibration, sensor biasing) or burst ADC-to-memory transfers. | Choose only if DAC or DMA functionality is essential - adds cost and complexity without benefit for pure sensor-readout use cases. |
Compared with MSP430F2417TPMR and MSP430F2616TPNR, the MSP430F2416TPNR delivers optimal cost-performance balance for fixed-function sensor nodes where 4KB RAM suffices and DAC/DMA are unnecessary - avoiding silicon overdesign while retaining full debug, bootloader, and ultra-low-power capabilities.
Availability
MSP430F2416TPNR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for portable medical meters, industrial sensor nodes, and smart utility meters requiring stable component supply and long-term production support.
Supply support for MSP430F2416TPNR 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 delivering analog, embedded processing, and connectivity solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The MSP430F241x product line targets ultra-low-power portable measurement applications - emphasizing extended battery life, integrated analog front-ends, and robust firmware update capability via BSL.
FAQ
What is the maximum ADC conversion rate supported by the MSP430F2416TPNR?
The MSP430F2416TPNR ADC12 supports up to 200 kSPS with fADC12CLK ≤ 7 MHz. Conversion time is 1.86 µs minimum (12-bit, no oversampling), enabling high-speed sampling for transient event capture in vibration or acoustic monitoring applications. The MSP430F2416TPNR's internal reference and autoscan simplify multi-channel acquisition without external timing logic.
Does the MSP430F2416TPNR support hardware UART auto-baud rate detection?
Yes, the MSP430F2416TPNR's USCI_A modules support enhanced UART with automatic baud-rate detection using the start bit edge timing method. This feature allows the MSP430F2416TPNR to synchronize to unknown host UART rates (e.g., PC COM port, legacy sensor) without preconfiguration - critical for interoperability in field-deployed diagnostic tools.
Is the MSP430F2416TPNR pin-compatible with the MSP430F2616TPNR?
Yes, the MSP430F2416TPNR and MSP430F2616TPNR share identical 64-pin LQFP (PM) and 80-pin LQFP (PN) packages with fully compatible pinouts. However, pins P6.5, P6.6, P6.7, and VeREF+ on MSP430F2616TPNR serve DAC12 functions not present on MSP430F2416TPNR - these pins default to GPIO or analog inputs on the MSP430F2416TPNR.
What is the operating temperature range specified for the MSP430F2416TPNR?
The MSP430F2416TPNR is rated for operation from –40°C to +85°C (industrial temperature range). All electrical specifications - including DCO frequency stability, ADC linearity, and SVS trip points - are guaranteed across this range per TI SLAS541M datasheet revision March 2022.
Can the MSP430F2416TPNR drive an external crystal for the high-frequency XT2 oscillator?
No, the MSP430F2416TPNR does not support the XT2 high-frequency crystal oscillator. Its oscillator system includes only LFXT1 (for 32.768 kHz crystals) and the internal DCO/VLO. High-frequency crystal support (up to 16 MHz) is exclusive to the MSP430F261x series; the MSP430F2416TPNR relies on DCO calibration for frequencies above 1 MHz.
MSP430F2416TPNR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Package/Case:
- 80-LQFP
- Series:
- MSP430F2xx
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Verified
- Core Processor:
- MSP430 CPU16
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 16MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 64
- Program Memory Size:
- 92KB (92K x 8 + 256B)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 4K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.8V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 8x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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