Engineers and programmers can burn a lot of time trying to properly configure the I/O devices, timers, analog-to-digital converters, interrupts, clocks, and communication ports on MCUs. I've spent ...

Sometimes you need to toggle or read a few pins on a microcontroller for a project so simple (or so temporary) that coding some firmware is a rather large investment of time. [Jaspreet] had the same ...

[Rohit Gupta] wrote in to share this touchscreen piano project he built around the TI Launchpad. It provided a way for him to explore using a resistive digitizer found on a lot of mobile devices.

There are many different methods and devices that may be used to measure temperature within an electronic device and this paper will discuss some considerations and available options when selecting a ...

Texas Instruments (TI) continues to extend its MSP430 FRAM-based microcontrollers (Fig. 1). Non-volatile FRAM is ideal for low-power applications because systems can power on and off quickly without ...