Pipe EnergyTrace data to gnuplot

Karotte, from Carrot Industries, figured out a way to capture data from EnergyTrace capable Launchpads like the MSP430FR4133 kit, witout using Code Composer Studio. The “official” way to make use of this feature is TI’s “Code Composer...

Going retro with the MSP430 analog gauge clock

Daniel details his MSP430 clock build using the Value Line series MSP430G2553 with analog gauges to display time. He used a 32.768Khz watch crystal along with the on-chip watchdog timer to create a Real Time Clock, instead of adding a separate chip. The ammeters are...