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SLAU772A–June 2018–Revised March 2020
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MSP430G2553 LaunchPad™ Development Kit (MSP
‑
EXP430G2ET)
Contents
1 Getting Started ............................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Key Features ........................................................................................................ 4
1.3 What's Included ..................................................................................................... 4
1.4 First Steps: Out-of-Box Experience .............................................................................. 4
1.5 Next Steps: Looking Into the Provided Code ................................................................... 5
2 Hardware...................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Block Diagram....................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Hardware Features ................................................................................................. 7
2.3 Power ............................................................................................................... 10
2.4 Measure MSP430 Current Draw ................................................................................ 11
2.5 Clocking ............................................................................................................ 11
2.6 Using the eZ-FET Debug Probe With a Different Target .................................................... 11
2.7 BoosterPack Plug-in Module Pinout ............................................................................ 12
2.8 20-Pin DIP Socket................................................................................................. 13
2.9 Supported Devices ................................................................................................ 14
2.10 Design Files........................................................................................................ 15
2.11 Hardware Change log ............................................................................................ 15
3 Software Examples ........................................................................................................ 15
3.1 Out-of-Box Software Example................................................................................... 16
3.2 Blink LED Example................................................................................................ 17
4 Resources................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 Integrated Development Environments......................................................................... 17
4.2 LaunchPad Development Kit Websites......................................................................... 20
4.3 MSPWare and TI Resource Explorer........................................................................... 21
4.4 MSP430G2553 MCU ............................................................................................. 21
4.5 Community Resources ........................................................................................... 22
5 FAQ .......................................................................................................................... 23
6 Schematics.................................................................................................................. 24
List of Figures
1 MSP-EXP430G2ET LaunchPad Development Kit ...................................................................... 1
2 MSP-EXP430G2ET Overview ............................................................................................. 6
3 MSP-EXP430G2ET Block Diagram ....................................................................................... 6
4 MSP430G2553 20-Pin N Package (Top View) .......................................................................... 7
5 eZ-FET Debug Probe ....................................................................................................... 8
6 eZ-FET Isolation Jumper Block Diagram................................................................................. 9
7 Application Backchannel UART in Device Manager................................................................... 10
8 MSP-EXP430G2ET Power Block Diagram ............................................................................. 10
9 BoosterPack Checker Tool ............................................................................................... 13
10 Pinout of Connector From LaunchPad Development Kit to BoosterPack Plug-in Module ....................... 13
11 Insert Device Into Target Socket......................................................................................... 14
12 TI Resource Explorer Cloud .............................................................................................. 18
13 CCS Cloud .................................................................................................................. 18
14 Directing the Project>Import Function to the Demo Project .......................................................... 19
15 When CCS Has Found the Project ...................................................................................... 20
16 Using TI Resource Explorer to Browse MSP-EXP430G2ET in MSPWare ......................................... 21
17 Schematics (1 of 3) ........................................................................................................ 24
18 Schematics (2 of 3) ........................................................................................................ 25
19 Schematics (3 of 3) ........................................................................................................ 26
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