Texas Instruments Getting Started with the MSP430F663x Sample Kit User's Manual
Summary
Evaluate the MSP430F66xx architecture with this Sample Kit, featuring the XMSP430F6638 device and USB-enabled target board for hands-on prototyping. This comprehensive guide is essential reading for developers new to the F6xx family, providing step-by-step setup instructions for IDEs (CCS/IAR), development tools, and hardware integration. Learn how to initialize the system, confirm USB functionality through live code examples, and master core components like the RTC_B module. Ideal for engineers requiring low-power embedded evaluation with incorporated Full Speed USB2.0 connectivity.
Manual Details
| Brand | Texas Instruments |
|---|---|
| Pages | 20 |
| File Size | 1.10 MB |
| Published | May 28, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use case for the MSP430F6638 sample device?
It is intended solely for prototyping purposes and not for production systems.
What specific devices are not supported by the provided target board (MSP-TS430PZ100USB)?
The board does not support other 100-pin MSP430 devices; it only supports the MSP430F66xx family.
Where can I find necessary documentation for this device?
Technical documents, including the datasheet and errata sheet, are available on www.msp430.com in the F6638 product folder.
Is this prototype device reliable enough for critical applications?
No; it has not met Texas Instrument's internal reliability qualification requirements and is offered 'as is'.