MSP430G2553IPW20RIn StockTexas Instruments
MSP430G2553IPW20R is a 16-bit mixed-signal microcontroller from Texas Instruments featuring 16KB flash, 512B RAM, 10-bit ADC, and hardware multiplier. Ideal for ultra-low-power applications. From $0.891, in stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MSP430G2553IPW20R Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.8910(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 16-bit MSP430 RISC CPU core with up to 16MHz clock and ultra-low power consumption
- 16KB in-system programmable flash memory with 512B SRAM for data storage
- 10-channel 10-bit ADC with internal reference for precise analog signal acquisition
- Multiple communication interfaces: USCI supporting UART, SPI, and I2C protocols
- Hardware multiplier for accelerated math operations in DSP-intensive applications
- Boundary scan (JTAG) support for easy in-circuit debugging and programming
Applications
The MSP430G2553IPW20R is well-suited for battery-powered sensor nodes, portable medical devices, and IoT edge devices where ultra-low power consumption is critical. It excels in industrial control systems requiring reliable analog measurement, such as temperature loggers, flow meters, and energy monitors. Its compact TSSOP-20 package and rich peripheral set also make it popular in consumer electronics and wearable applications demanding small form factor and low cost.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 15 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Bit Size | 16 |
| Boundary Scan | YES |
| CPU Family | MSP430 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 0.032768MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of I/O Lines | 24 |
| Number of Serial I/Os | 1 |
| Number of Timers | 2 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP20,.25 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 512 |
| RAM (words) | 0.5 |
| ROM (words) | 16384 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 16MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.42mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 3.6V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 1.8V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3.3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| ## MSP430G2553IPW20R Alternates Showing results | Image |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.30 |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia, Taiwan |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MSP430G2553IPW20R:
RISC Microcontroller, 16-Bit, FLASH, MSP430 CPU, 16MHz, CMOS, PDSO20
suggested
suggested
RISC Microcontroller, 16-Bit, FLASH, MSP430 CPU, 16MHz, CMOS, PDSO28
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the MSP430G2553IPW20R?
The MSP430G2553IPW20R is a 16-bit RISC microcontroller running up to 16MHz with 16KB flash, 512B RAM, a 10-channel 10-bit ADC, hardware multiplier, and USCI peripherals supporting UART, SPI, and I2C. It operates from 1.8V to 3.6V and is available in a TSSOP-20 package.
What applications is the MSP430G2553IPW20R suitable for?
This MCU targets ultra-low-power applications such as battery-powered sensor nodes, portable medical monitors, industrial data loggers, smart meters, and IoT edge devices. Its integrated ADC and communication peripherals make it ideal for analog signal acquisition and wireless-connected embedded systems.
What package does the MSP430G2553IPW20R use, and are there alternative package options?
The MSP430G2553IPW20R comes in a TSSOP-20 (IPW20) package. Alternative package variants include the MSP430G2553IN20 in a PDIP-20 through-hole package, suitable for breadboard prototyping, and the MSP430G2553IRHA32 in a QFN-32 package offering more I/O pins.
How can I purchase the MSP430G2553IPW20R, and what is the typical price?
The MSP430G2553IPW20R is available from authorized distributors worldwide. The unit price starts at approximately $0.891 for volume orders. FindMyChip provides real-time stock and quote services with worldwide shipping for this part.
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