Architecture

Figure A±1. MSP50C605 Architecture

 

 

 

V SS

V DD

V PP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCAN IN

Scan Interface

Power

 

 

(P614 only)

 

 

 

 

SCANOUT

Break Point

 

 

 

 

 

Data ROM

 

 

 

(EP)ROM

32k x (16 + 1) bit

229,376 x 8 bit

 

 

SCANCLK

Emulation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTP Program

Test±Area

 

0x0000 to

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Comm.

(reserved)

 

0x07FF

 

 

 

 

SYNC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User ROM

 

 

Data ROM access

 

 

 

 

 

0x0800 to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST

(C605 only)

INT vectors

0x7FEF

DRA

0x2C

 

 

PGM PULSE

(P614 only)

0x7FF0 to

DRP

0x08

 

 

 

 

 

0x7FFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Core

 

 

 

 

DRD

0x00

 

 

DAC P

DAC

0x30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instr. Decoder

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAC M

32 Ohm PDM

 

 

C port I/0

 

PC0..7

PCU

Prog. Counter Unit

DATA

0x10

/

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

CU

Computational Unit

RESET

Initialization

Control

0x14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RTOTRIM Register 0x2F

 

 

 

 

 

Logic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER1

PRD1

 

TIM1

Comparator

 

 

 

OSC Reference

 

 

0x3A

 

0x3B

1 bit: PD5 vs. PD4

 

 

TIMER2

PRD2

 

TIM2

 

+

±

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resistor

 

 

 

0x3E

 

0x3F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D port I/0

 

PD0..7

 

 

DAC Data/Control

 

 

Trimmed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control Data

 

 

 

 

 

32 kHz nominal

 

 

DATA

0x18

/

 

 

 

 

0x34

 

0x30

8

 

 

 

Clock Control

 

0x3D

Control

0x1C

 

 

 

or

 

Gen. Control

 

0x38

 

 

OSC IN

 

 

E port I/0

 

 

 

OSC OUT

 

or

Interrupt Processor

 

PE0..7

 

 

 

FLAG

 

MASK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0x39

 

0x38

DATA

0x20

/

8

 

Crystal

 

DMAU

Data Mem. Addr.

 

 

Control

0x24

 

 

 

Referenced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.768 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

F port INPUT

PF0..7

 

 

 

RAM

640 x 17 bit

 

 

 

 

 

PLL

PLL Filter

(data)

 

 

0x0000 to

DATA

0x28

/

8

 

 

 

0x027F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Texas Instruments MSP50C614 manual Figure A±1. MSP50C605 Architecture

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.