The maximum clock frequency that can be used with the internal oscillator is 16 MHz. However, it's recommended to use a clock frequency of up to 12 MHz for optimal performance and to ensure that the device operates within its specified parameters.
To configure the MSP430F2131IDGV for low-power operation, you can use the Power Management Module (PMM) to control the power modes. The PMM allows you to select from several power modes, including Active, Low Power, and Shutdown. You can also use the Clock System (CS) module to control the clock frequency and disable unused peripherals to reduce power consumption.
The maximum current that can be sourced or sunk by the GPIO pins is 4 mA. However, it's recommended to limit the current to 2 mA or less to ensure that the device operates within its specified parameters and to prevent overheating.
To use the USCI module for UART communication, you need to configure the module for UART mode, select the desired baud rate, and enable the transmitter and receiver. You can then use the USCI module to transmit and receive data using the UART protocol.
The JTAG interface is a debugging interface that allows you to connect a debugger or emulator to the device for debugging and testing purposes. You can use the JTAG interface to access the device's memory, registers, and peripherals, and to set breakpoints and inspect variables.
MSP430F2131IDGV datasheet
by Texas Instruments
