Faculty Development Workshop on MSP430 Microcontroller and its Applications

Day-1 9.00am to 9.30 am Contents Registration

9.30 am to 11.00 am

Inauguration

11.00 am to 11.15 am

Tea

11.15 am to 1.15 pm

Session 1
1.15pm to 2.00 pm

Motivation for Low-Power Embedded Systems Concept of a mixed-signal processor Overview of MSP430 microcontroller CPU and on-chip peripherals

One MSP430 and many applications Lunch

2.00pm to 4.30 pm

Lab-1: MSP430 Memory map Overview of MSP430 microcontroller CPU and on-chip peripherals

Session 2

One MSP430 and many applications Understanding MSP-EXP430FG4618 board Demo with MSP-EXP430FG4618 board Demo with MSP-EXP430F5438 board

Experiments: Assembly language programming on MSP430 C Programming on MSP430 platform

Lab requirements: (To be provided by the college) Day-2 9.00 am to 11.00 am Session 3 Understanding interrupt structure of MSP430 Understanding Ultra low power functionality of MSP430 Lab-2 Interrupt-driven programming - Blinking of LED Prove that MSP430 is an ultra low-power c! 11.00 am to 11.15 am 11.15 am to 1.00 pm Session 4 Tea Understanding Analog to Digital converter (ADC) & RTC of MSP430 Lab 3 - Using the on-chip ADC & RTC 1.00pm to 2.00pm 2.00pm to 3.30pm Session 5 Lunch Discussion about features and peripherals of 4xxx & 5xxx family Lab-4 Using the on-chip LCD controller on the 4618 Use the on-chip ADC and display the measurements on LCD display 3.30pm to 4.30 pm 4.30 pm to 4.45 pm Discussion Time & Distribution of certificates to participants Tea

One PC (with USB port) for every two participants One multimeter for every two participants Equipment/tools (To be brought by Cranes) One 4618 or 5438 MSP430 experimenter board and associated software for every two participants One Flash Emulation Tool for every two participants