MSP430FR6820IG56R Embedded - Microcontrollers by Texas Instruments

Specifies whether the component is an analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converter. This attribute helps identify the conversion direction and architecture. Verify the exact type and resolution in the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your signal chain and system requirements.

Indicates the recommended supply voltage range for the component. This is critical for proper operation and must be matched to your power rail. Always verify the absolute maximum ratings and recommended operating conditions in the datasheet to avoid damage or malfunction.

Specifies the highest DC supply voltage the component can tolerate without damage or malfunction. Engineers compare this to the system's power rail to ensure safe operation. Always verify against the datasheet's absolute maximum ratings.

Specifies the oscillator circuit type used for clock generation in the component. Compare crystal, ceramic, RC, or MEMS types to match frequency stability and startup requirements. Verify against the datasheet for your application.

Indicates the bit width of the processor core, such as 8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit. This determines the maximum data size the CPU can handle in one operation. Compare this with your software requirements and memory addressing needs to ensure compatibility with your application.

Specifies the functional category of the integrated circuit, such as microprocessor, microcontroller, or peripheral controller. This classification helps engineers quickly identify the device's role in a system. Verify the exact type against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your application's processing and interface requirements.

Specifies the amount of random access memory available for data storage during operation. This determines the complexity of tasks the component can handle. Buyers should verify that the RAM size meets the application's memory requirements, especially for real-time processing or buffering.

Specifies the plating material on component terminals, affecting solderability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. Compare finishes like tin, gold, or silver for your assembly process and environmental requirements. Verify against datasheet for compliance.

Indicates the total storage capacity of the memory device, typically in bits or bytes. Buyers use this to match firmware or data storage requirements. Confirm the exact organization and density in the datasheet before design-in.

Lists the integrated peripheral components such as ADCs, DACs, PWM controllers, comparators, and communication modules. These features reduce external component count and system cost. Engineers should compare available peripherals to ensure they cover all required functions without additional ICs.

Identifies the processor architecture and core type, such as ARM Cortex-M or RISC-V. Determines instruction set, toolchain compatibility, and performance characteristics. Check the datasheet for core frequency and features to ensure it meets your processing needs.

Indicates the amount of non-volatile memory available for storing firmware or program code. This determines the maximum code size that can be executed. Verify that the program memory size is sufficient for your application's firmware, including future updates or additional features.

Technology used for storing firmware, such as Flash, EEPROM, or OTP. Determines reprogrammability, endurance, and write speed. Choose based on update requirements and production volume. Verify the memory size and programming interface in the datasheet.

Indicates the communication interfaces supported by the component, such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, or Ethernet. Engineers compare this to ensure the device can interface with the rest of the system. Verify the exact interface versions and pin assignments in the datasheet.

Check this attribute to confirm whether the component integrates an analog-to-digital converter. This is critical for microcontrollers, sensors, and mixed-signal ICs where analog inputs need digital processing. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the ADC meets your resolution and sampling requirements.

Number of independent pulse-width modulation outputs available on the component. Compare this when selecting microcontrollers, motor drivers, or LED controllers to ensure enough channels for your application. Verify against the datasheet for channel mapping and shared timer limitations.

Specifies the available low power modes for the component, such as sleep, standby, or shutdown. Compare modes to match your system's power budget and wake-up requirements. Verify supported modes and current consumption in the datasheet.

Number of digital-to-analog converter channels integrated in the device. Compare this to the number of analog outputs you need in your system. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the DAC resolution and output drive capability match your application requirements.

Specifies the number of bits in a single data word for digital components. This determines the maximum data width the device can process or store. Compare bit sizes when selecting microcontrollers, ADCs, DACs, or memory chips to ensure compatibility with your system's data bus and processing requirements.

Number of independent direct memory access channels available on the microcontroller or processor. Compare this when selecting devices for data-intensive applications to ensure sufficient bandwidth for peripherals without CPU load. Verify against the datasheet for exact channel mapping and features.

Number of independent UART interfaces for serial communication. Each channel supports bidirectional data transfer with configurable baud rate. Ensure the count meets your connectivity needs for peripherals, debugging, or inter-processor links. Verify pin availability in the datasheet.

Minimum supply voltage for proper operation. Check the datasheet to ensure your power rail meets this threshold. Critical for low-voltage designs and battery-powered applications. Compare across parts to avoid undervoltage failures.

Indicates whether the device supports JTAG boundary scan for testing interconnections and internal logic. Useful for board-level testing and debugging. Confirm the boundary scan description in the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your test tools and chain configuration.

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

Shows whether the component complies with the EU REACH regulation. Essential for legal market access in Europe. Check the manufacturer's latest statement to confirm that no substances of very high concern are present above the threshold.

Indicates whether the component is manufactured without lead, complying with RoHS and similar regulations. Check this attribute to ensure environmental compliance for your market. Verify against the datasheet for exact material declarations.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Indicates the typical duration from order confirmation to shipment from the manufacturer's facility. This helps you plan production schedules and inventory. Verify current lead times with your distributor or supplier, as they may vary based on order quantity, product availability, and market conditions.

Current stage in the product's lifecycle, such as Active, Obsolete, or End of Life. This indicates availability and long-term supply risk. Check this before designing in a part to ensure it will be available for your product's production lifetime.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Position of the terminals on the package, such as dual-in-line, gull-wing, or J-lead. This affects PCB layout, soldering, and thermal performance. Engineers must ensure the terminal position matches the footprint and assembly capabilities of their manufacturing line.

Maximum temperature during reflow soldering that the component can withstand. This is critical for solder joint reliability and preventing damage. Verify that the peak reflow temperature is compatible with your soldering profile and the component's moisture sensitivity level.

Describes the physical configuration of the component's leads or pads, such as through-hole, surface mount, or gull-wing. This affects PCB layout, soldering process, and mechanical fit. Confirm compatibility with your assembly method and footprint.

Manufacturing technology or process used for the component, such as thin film, thick film, or semiconductor process. Affects performance, stability, and cost. Confirm the technology matches your application requirements and environmental conditions.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

Terminal pitch is the center-to-center distance between adjacent leads or pads on a component. It determines PCB layout compatibility and soldering feasibility. Verify against the datasheet to ensure your footprint matches the component's actual lead spacing.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Specifies the communication protocol or interface type used by the component, such as I2C, SPI, UART, or USB. This determines how the device connects to a microcontroller or system. Verify compatibility with your host controller and bus voltage levels before design-in.

Specifies the nominal operating voltage that must be applied to the component for proper function. Verify this value against your system's power rail and the datasheet's absolute maximum ratings to ensure reliable operation and avoid damage.

Operating frequency of the component, typically the clock or switching frequency. This determines the speed of operation and affects power dissipation and signal integrity. Verify the frequency range against your application's requirements and the datasheet specifications.

Thickness of the component, a critical dimension for PCB clearance, enclosure fit, and thermal performance. This measurement is especially important for capacitors, inductors, and connectors. Ensure the thickness meets your design constraints and does not interfere with adjacent components. Check the datasheet for tolerance and recommended mounting height.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. government. Determines whether the component requires an export license. Essential for international trade compliance. Verify the ECCN with the manufacturer or supplier before shipping to avoid legal issues.

Indicates the product series or family, grouping components with similar design and specifications. Helps identify compatible parts and compare within a product line. Verify the series against the datasheet to ensure correct application.

Physical package or case type of the component, defining its dimensions, mounting style, and thermal characteristics. Common types include SMD, through-hole, BGA, and QFN. Choose the package that fits your PCB layout and assembly process. Verify the exact package code in the datasheet for footprint compatibility.

Mounting type: surface mount or through-hole. Surface mount components are placed directly on the PCB, saving space and enabling automated assembly. Through-hole components offer stronger mechanical bonds. Verify the mounting style matches your PCB design and assembly process.

Indicates whether the component is lead-free per RoHS or other directives. Buyers use this to verify environmental compliance and avoid restricted substances. Always confirm with the datasheet or certificate of compliance.

Maximum time the component can be exposed to the peak reflow temperature during soldering. Exceeding this duration may cause damage or degrade reliability. Ensure your soldering profile stays within this limit and check the datasheet for exact conditions.

Physical height of the component, measured from the mounting surface to the topmost point. This dimension is critical for clearance in compact assemblies and for ensuring proper fit within enclosures. Always verify against the datasheet for tolerance and mounting considerations.

Indicates the total number of electrical connection points on the component, such as pins or pads. This is critical for PCB footprint design and assembly. Verify it matches the package specification to ensure proper soldering and connectivity.

Total number of pins or terminals on the component package. Essential for footprint design, PCB layout, and connector mating. Verify against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your board and assembly process.

Total number of pins or contacts on the component. This determines the footprint and mating connector requirements. Always match the pin count to your PCB layout and connector specification to ensure proper electrical and mechanical connection.

Specifies the physical length of the component body, typically in millimeters. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and alignment in your design.

Physical width of the component body, typically in millimeters. Essential for PCB footprint design and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and compatibility with your board layout and enclosure.

Identifies the core product family without package, grade, or option suffixes. Use this to compare equivalent components across manufacturers and to locate the primary datasheet. Verify the full ordering code against the manufacturer's specification before design-in.

Total number of input/output pins or channels available on the device. Determines connectivity and interface capability. Verify against your system requirements and datasheet to ensure sufficient I/O for your application.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

This code indicates the terminal finish material per JESD-609 standard. It helps identify the plating type for soldering compatibility and environmental compliance. Check the datasheet for the exact code and its meaning.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code for customs classification. Essential for import/export documentation and duty calculation. Verify the correct code with a trade specialist to avoid customs delays.