Texas Instruments MSP430F436IPNR24
- Part No.:
- MSP430F436IPNR24
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 80-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
MSP430F436IPNR24.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 24KB FLASH 80LQFP
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Product details
Overview
MSP430F436IPNR24 from Texas Instruments is an ultralow-power 16-bit mixed-signal microcontroller featuring 24KB+256B flash memory, 1KB RAM, integrated 12-bit ADC with internal reference and autoscan, dual 16-bit timers (Timer_A3 and Timer_B3), two USARTs, LCD driver for up to 160 segments, and hardware multiplier-designed for battery-powered portable measurement and display systems.
For engineers reviewing the MSP430F436IPNR24 datasheet, MSP430F436IPNR24 pinout, MSP430F436IPNR24 application, or MSP430F436IPNR24 equivalent, key selection considerations include its 80-pin QFP package, 1.8–3.6 V supply range, <6 µs wake-up from standby, 280 µA active current at 1 MHz/2.2 V, and integrated LCD/ADC/timer peripherals for sensor-to-display embedded control.
Technical Context
The MSP430F436IPNR24 implements a 16-bit RISC CPU with constant generators and a digitally controlled oscillator (DCO), enabling sub-6 µs wake-up from standby mode. Its architecture supports five power-saving modes and integrates analog functions-including a 12-bit ADC with sample-and-hold, on-chip comparator, and programmable SVS with voltage-level detection.
It features two independent 16-bit timers: Timer_A3 with three capture/compare registers and Timer_B3 with three capture/compare registers plus shadow registers. The device includes two USART modules configurable as UART or SPI, and an LCD controller supporting static to 4-mux displays with up to 160 segments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | 16-bit RISC CPU with 125-ns instruction cycle time and hardware multiplier |
| Flash / RAM | 24KB+256B flash memory and 1KB RAM for firmware storage and real-time data buffering |
| Supply Voltage | 1.8 V to 3.6 V operation enables direct use with single-cell Li-ion or dual-cell alkaline batteries |
| Active Current | 280 µA at 1 MHz and 2.2 V-enables multi-year battery life in low-duty-cycle sensing applications |
| Standby Current | 1.1 µA with RAM retention-supports rapid wake-up without full system reinitialization |
| ADC Resolution | 12-bit SAR ADC with internal reference, sample-and-hold, and autoscan for multi-channel sensor acquisition |
| LCD Drive | Integrated driver supporting up to 160 segments with 1–4 multiplexing for segment-based displays |
Pinout & Package
Package: 80-pin plastic quad flat pack (QFP), PN suffix, -40°C to +85°C operating range.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| DVCC1 / DVCC2 | Digital supply voltage (positive) | Dual digital power domains support isolated noise-sensitive logic sections |
| AVCC / AVSS | Analog supply voltage (positive/negative) | Independent analog rail ensures stable reference for ADC, comparator, and LCD bias circuitry |
| P1.0–P1.7 | Port 1 I/O with timer/ADC functions | Includes TA0, TA1, CA0, CA1-enables input capture, PWM generation, and analog sensing |
| P2.0–P2.7 | Port 2 I/O with timer/USART functions | Supports TB0–TB2, UTXD0/URXD0, and ADC12CLK-critical for timing and serial communication |
| P3.0–P3.7 | Port 3 I/O with USART/SPI functions | Provides STE0, SIMO0, SOMI0, UCLK0-enables full-duplex SPI or UART interface |
| P4.0–P4.7 | Port 4 I/O with LCD segment outputs | Drives S0–S9 and additional segment lines-directly interfaces with multiplexed LCD panels |
| P5.0–P5.7 | Port 5 I/O with COM/LCD/analog inputs | Supplies COM0–COM3 backplanes and R03–R33 LCD voltage levels; P5.5–P5.7 serve as ADC inputs A3–A7 |
| P6.0–P6.7 | Port 6 I/O with SVS/analog inputs | P6.7/SVSIN enables programmable brownout detection; P6.3–P6.6 are ADC inputs A3–A6 |
| XIN / XOUT | XT1 crystal oscillator terminals | Supports low-frequency watch crystals (32.768 kHz) for real-time clock and ultra-low-power timing |
| XT2IN / XT2OUT | XT2 crystal oscillator terminals | Supports high-frequency crystals (up to 8 MHz) for system clock and precise timing |
| RST/NMI | Reset and non-maskable interrupt | Enables both cold reset and emergency interrupt handling without masking by software |
| TCK / TMS / TDI / TDO | JTAG debug interface | Full boundary-scan and emulation capability via Embedded Emulation Module (EEM) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultralow-power operation | 1.1 µA standby and 0.1 µA off-mode (RAM retention) extend battery life in portable instruments |
| Integrated 12-bit ADC | Internal reference, sample-and-hold, and autoscan enable autonomous multi-channel sensor acquisition without external components |
| Dual 16-bit timers with shadow registers | Timer_B3 shadow registers prevent race conditions during PWM updates in motor or power control loops |
| Two configurable USARTs | Software-selectable UART or SPI mode per USART allows flexible host communication or peripheral daisy-chaining |
| On-chip LCD driver (160 seg) | Eliminates external display controllers and reduces BOM cost in metering and handheld HMI designs |
| Hardware multiplier | Accelerates math-intensive tasks like FFT, filtering, and calibration-reducing active time and total energy consumption |
Applications
| Portable Energy Metering | Handheld Test Equipment |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Battery-powered electricity meters capturing voltage/current waveforms, computing RMS, harmonics, and tariff data. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central controller executing metrology algorithms, managing LCD display, and communicating via UART to optical port or RF module. Use Value: 12-bit ADC with autoscan and internal reference enables accurate multi-channel sampling; 1.1 µA standby preserves battery during idle periods between readings. | Use Scenario: Portable multimeters and insulation testers requiring real-time analog front-end control, digitization, and segmented LCD output. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Mixed-signal processor handling analog conditioning, ADC conversion, calculation, and direct LCD segment driving. Use Value: Integrated LCD driver (160 seg) and 12-bit ADC eliminate discrete display drivers and external references-reducing board area and component count. |
| Industrial Sensor Nodes | Low-Power HMI Panels |
Use Scenario: Wireless temperature/humidity nodes in building automation, logging data and transmitting via UART-to-LoRa bridge. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Sensor interface MCU acquiring analog signals, applying calibration, and managing sleep/wake cycles using Timer_B3 interrupts. Use Value: Sub-6 µs wake-up from standby and 280 µA active current at 1 MHz minimize energy per measurement cycle-extending node lifetime to >5 years on coin cell. | Use Scenario: Local operator interfaces on HVAC controllers or pump stations, displaying status, setpoints, and alarms on monochrome LCD. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated display controller with real-time button scanning, backlight control, and dynamic content update via Timer_A3 PWM. Use Value: Hardware multiplier accelerates font rendering and menu navigation logic; integrated COM/segment drivers simplify PCB layout and reduce EMI. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar mixed-signal microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP430F437IPN | 32KB+256B flash, 1KB RAM, identical peripherals and pinout | Higher firmware capacity for complex metrology or communication stacks | Select when firmware size exceeds 24KB or future feature expansion is required |
| MSP430F435IPN | 16KB+256B flash, 512B RAM, same peripheral set and package | Suitable for simpler sensor readout or basic display control with smaller code footprint | Choose for cost-sensitive designs where flash/RAM headroom is sufficient and BOM optimization is critical |
Compared with MSP430F436IPNR24, MSP430F437IPN offers 8KB more flash for advanced algorithms without changing PCB layout, while MSP430F435IPN reduces memory cost by 33% but constrains firmware scalability-making MSP430F436IPNR24 the balanced choice for mid-complexity portable instrumentation.
Availability
MSP430F436IPNR24 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for portable energy metering, handheld test equipment, industrial sensor nodes, and low-power HMI panels requiring stable component supply across long-lifecycle industrial programs.
Supply support for MSP430F436IPNR24 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 decades of microcontroller innovation.
The MSP430x43x family targets ultralow-power portable measurement and display applications-designed to maximize battery life while integrating precision analog, timing, and human-interface peripherals in a single chip.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the MSP430F436IPNR24?
The MSP430F436IPNR24 supports a maximum system clock frequency of 8 MHz via the FLL+ module using the XT2 oscillator. Its 125-ns instruction cycle time corresponds to 8 MHz operation, and it maintains full functionality-including ADC conversions and LCD refresh-at this rate while staying within its 1.8–3.6 V supply range. The DCO can also be calibrated for precise lower-frequency operation in ultra-low-power modes.
Does the MSP430F436IPNR24 include a hardware multiplier?
Yes, the MSP430F436IPNR24 includes a dedicated hardware multiplier supporting MPY, MPYS, MAC, and MACS instructions. This unit accelerates arithmetic operations used in digital filtering, sensor linearization, and display rendering-reducing CPU load and active time. It is fully integrated into the 16-bit CPU pipeline and accessible via standard assembly or C intrinsics without external components.
How many LCD segments can the MSP430F436IPNR24 drive, and what mux configurations are supported?
The MSP430F436IPNR24 drives up to 160 LCD segments with 1-, 2-, 3-, or 4-mux configurations. It provides four common outputs (COM0–COM3) and up to 40 segment lines (S0–S39), enabling static, 2-segment, 3-segment, or 4-segment multiplexed displays. The integrated charge pump and resistor ladder support internal bias generation, eliminating external components for most monochrome LCD applications.
Is the MSP430F436IPNR24 pin-compatible with other devices in the MSP430x43x family?
Yes, the MSP430F436IPNR24 is pin-compatible with MSP430F435IPN and MSP430F437IPN in the 80-pin QFP (PN) package. All share identical pin assignments, electrical characteristics, and peripheral mappings-including Timer_A3, Timer_B3, two USARTs, 12-bit ADC, and LCD driver. Firmware and PCB layouts are interchangeable across these variants, differing only in flash/RAM capacity.
What development tools are officially supported for programming and debugging the MSP430F436IPNR24?
Texas Instruments officially supports the MSP-FET430UIF (USB) and MSP-FET430PIF (parallel port) debug interfaces for programming and real-time debugging of the MSP430F436IPNR24. These connect to the JTAG pins (TCK, TMS, TDI, TDO, RST/NMI) and leverage the on-chip Embedded Emulation Module (EEM). Code can be loaded via BSL using UART or Spy-Bi-Wire, and TI's Code Composer Studio IDE provides full toolchain integration for the MSP430F436IPNR24.
MSP430F436IPNR24 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Package/Case:
- 80-LQFP
- Series:
- MSP430x4xx
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- MSP430 CPU16
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 8MHz
- Connectivity:
- SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, LCD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 48
- Program Memory Size:
- 24KB (24K x 8 + 256B)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 1K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.8V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 8x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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