The MSP430FR68221IPMR is an integrated circuit (IC) component developed by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the MSP430FR series of microcontrollers, which are known for their low power consumption and high performance.
Key Features:
1. Ultra-low power consumption: The MSP430FR68221IPMR is designed to operate with a minimal power intake, making it suitable for battery-powered applications and energy-efficient devices. It offers multiple low power modes, allowing the device to consume as little as 300 nA in standby mode.
2. Powerful processing capabilities: Despite its low power consumption, the MSP430FR68221IPMR provides impressive processing power. It features a 16-bit RISC CPU, operating at speeds up to 24 MHz. This enables it to handle complex tasks quickly and efficiently.
3. On-chip FRAM memory: The IC incorporates non-volatile Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (FRAM) as its main memory, which offers several advantages over traditional Flash or EEPROM memory. FRAM allows for faster read/write operations, high endurance, and lower power consumption.
4. Integrated peripherals: The MSP430FR68221IPMR includes numerous on-chip peripherals, enabling it to interface with various external devices without the need for additional components. Some of the key peripherals include multiple ADCs, DACs, UARTs, SPI, I2C, timers, and capacitive touch sensing capabilities. These peripherals enhance the IC's usability and versatility