MSP430F248TPM Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat Packages) In Stock
MSP430F248TPM is a 16-bit ultra-low-power microcontroller from Texas Instruments, featuring 16MHz clock, 48KB Flash, 4KB RAM, and SPI/I2C/UART interfaces in a 64-pin LQFP package. Ideal for battery-powered and portable embedded applications.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Quad Flat Packages
- Pin Count
- 64
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MSP430F248TPM Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $1.2370(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 105.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 16-bit MSP430 CPU core running at up to 16MHz with ultra-low-power operation
- 48KB in-system programmable Flash memory with 4KB SRAM for embedded applications
- Rich peripheral set: SPI, I2C, LIN/UART interfaces plus 12-bit ADC with boundary scan support
- 64-pin LQFP package with industrial temperature range for compact PCB designs
- On-chip oscillator with flexible clock system enabling sub-1µA standby current modes
Applications
The MSP430F248TPM is well-suited for battery-powered consumer electronics, portable medical devices, and industrial sensor nodes where ultra-low power consumption is critical. Its 48KB Flash and rich peripheral set make it ideal for smart metering, handheld instrumentation, and wireless sensor network edge nodes. The I2C and SPI interfaces also enable easy integration with external sensors, EEPROMs, and display modules in embedded IoT designs.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 15 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Bit Size | 16 |
| Boundary Scan | YES |
| CPU Family | MSP430 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 16MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PQFP-G64 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of I/O Lines | 48 |
| Number of Serial I/Os | 4 |
| Number of Timers | 6 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | QFP64,.47SQ,20 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | FLATPACK, LOW PROFILE, FINE PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 4096 |
| RAM (words) | 4 |
| ROM (words) | 49152 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 16MHz |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 3.6V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 3V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Package | Quad Flat Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 3 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.30 |
| Country of Origin | Philippines, Taiwan |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MSP430F248TPM:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the core specifications of the MSP430F248TPM?
The MSP430F248TPM is a 16-bit microcontroller operating at up to 16MHz, with 48KB of in-system programmable Flash memory, 4KB RAM, and a 12-bit ADC. It integrates SPI, I2C, and LIN/UART serial interfaces, supports boundary scan (JTAG), and comes in a 64-pin LQFP package suitable for compact embedded designs.
What applications is the MSP430F248TPM best suited for?
It is best suited for ultra-low-power embedded applications such as portable medical devices, smart meters, industrial sensors, handheld test equipment, and IoT edge nodes. The combination of low active current, flexible clocking, and rich peripherals makes it ideal wherever battery life and small form factor are priorities.
What package type does the MSP430F248TPM use and is it RoHS compliant?
The MSP430F248TPM uses a 64-pin LQFP (Low-Profile Quad Flat Package), which is compatible with standard PCB surface-mount assembly processes. The part is lead-free and RoHS compliant as indicated by its Pbfree Code: Yes designation, making it suitable for modern green electronics manufacturing.
What serial communication interfaces does the MSP430F248TPM support?
The MSP430F248TPM supports multiple serial communication protocols including SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), and LIN/UART. These interfaces enable easy connection to sensors, external memory, display controllers, and other microcontrollers or host processors in embedded system designs.
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| Qty. | Unit Price | Ext. Price |
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| 1+ | $1.2370 | $1.24 |
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