Mechanical Information

The pin assignments for the 120-pin PGA are outlined in the following table. (Refer to Section 1.6 for more information on the signal functions.)

Figure 7±3 provides a cross-reference between the C614 (die) pad numbers and the P614's PGA package leads.

Figure 7±3. 120 Pin Grid Array (PGA) Package Leads, P614

N

nc

nc

² VDD

PF7

PF5

PF2

VPP

PG15

PG12

PG10

VSS

VDD

nc

M

nc

nc

DAC

DACP

PF6

PF3

PF1

PG14

PG11

PG8

nc

nc

PG7

 

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

PD0

nc

nc

² VSS

VDD

PF4

PF0

PG13

PG9

nc

nc

PG5

PG4

K

PD3

PD1

nc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG6

PG3

PG1

J

PD5

PD4

PD2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PG2

PG0

scanout

H

VDD

PD7

PD6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pgmpuls

SYNC

scanclk

G

VSS

PC1

PC0

 

 

(bottom view)

 

 

RESET

scanin

PE7

F

PC2

PC3

PC4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PE4

PE5

PE6

E

PC5

PC6

nc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PE0

PE2

PE3

D

PC7

nc

nc

extra

 

 

 

 

 

 

nc

VSS

PE1

C

nc

nc

nc

nc

PB1

PB5

VSS

PA3

PA7

nc

nc

nc

nc

B

nc

nc

nc

PB0

PB3

PB6

PA0

PA2

PA5

PLL

OSCOUT

nc

nc

A

nc

nc

nc

PB2

PB4

PB7

VDD

PA1

PA4

PA6

OSCIN

nc

nc

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

²It is important to provide a separate decoupling capacitor for the VDD, VSS pair which services the DAC. These pins are PGA numbers N3 and L4, respectively. The relatively high current demands of the digital-to-analog circuitry make this a requirement. Refer to section 6.1 for details.

The following table provides a cross-reference between the C614 (die) pad numbers and the P614's PGA package leads.

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MSP50C614 specifications

The Texas Instruments MSP50C614 is a microcontroller that belongs to the MSP430 family, renowned for its low power consumption and versatile functionality. Primarily designed for embedded applications, this microcontroller is favored in various industries, including consumer electronics, industrial automation, and healthcare devices.

One of the standout features of the MSP50C614 is its ultra-low power technology, which enables it to operate in various power modes. This makes it ideal for battery-powered applications, where energy efficiency is crucial. The MSP430 architecture allows for a flexible power management system, ensuring that energy is conserved while providing robust performance.

The MSP50C614 is equipped with a 16-bit RISC CPU that delivers high performance while maintaining low power usage. With a maximum clock frequency of 16 MHz, it can execute most instructions in a single cycle, resulting in swift operation and responsive performance. This microcontroller also comes with a generous flash memory capacity, allowing developers to store large amounts of code and data conveniently.

In terms of peripherals, the MSP50C614 is highly versatile. It features a range of digital and analog input/output options, including multiple timers, GPIO ports, and various communication interfaces like UART, SPI, and I2C. This extensive set of peripherals allows for seamless integration with other components and simplifies the design of complex systems.

The integrated 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) stands out as a valuable characteristic of the MSP50C614. This feature enables the microcontroller to convert physical analog signals into digital data, making it particularly useful for sensing applications and real-time monitoring.

Another noteworthy technology employed in the MSP50C614 is its support for low-voltage operations. With a broad supply voltage range, this microcontroller can function efficiently in diverse environments and is suitable for low-power applications, enhancing its practicality.

Moreover, Texas Instruments provides software support in the form of Code Composer Studio and various libraries that make it easier for developers to program and utilize the MSP50C614 effectively.

In summary, the Texas Instruments MSP50C614 microcontroller is a powerful, low-power solution equipped with the features and technologies necessary for efficient operation in a wide array of applications. Its blend of performance, flexibility, and energy efficiency makes it a popular choice among engineers and designers looking to create innovative, sustainable designs in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.