MSP430 Microcontrollers ? Time & Events
This free course breaks down all you need to know about timer modes, PWM signals, analog to digital converters and random number generators in the MSP430.
This course discusses most of the essential features of embedded systems such as the MSP430, such as counting and measuring time and events, creating analog waveforms using digital controls, and reading external analog voltages. Enroll today to acquire insight into the functionalities of the timer, pulse width modulation signals, analog-digital converters, and communication protocols in the MSP430 microcontroller.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Introduction To Timers in MSP430
In this module, you will be introduced to Timers in MSP430. The Timer_A module, which is common with the MSP430 microcontroller and its components will be discussed. The Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) signal, one method of generating analog voltages will be introduced. You will consider both the software and hardware approaches to generating PWM signals in this module. Lastly, you will also learn the ability to read external analog voltages using an Analog to Digital Converter (ADC).
Communication Protocols on MSP430
In this module, you will be introduced to the various communication protocols on MSP430. You will examine how the microcontroller can generate random numbers using the Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR), as well as communicate with the outside world using the various MSP430 communication protocol methods. The Serial Communication Protocols and the Serial Command Systems will be highlighted. Lastly, you will study how to use a timer to capture an internal and external event in MSP430.
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