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''"Just to give you an idea of what you'll be working with, the microcontroller on the Sprite is an MSP430 from Texas Instruments.  The exact part that will be used in the flight units has not been decided yet, but it will have at bare minimum 2 kB of RAM and 8 kB of flash memory."''
''"Just to give you an idea of what you'll be working with, the microcontroller on the Sprite is an MSP430 from Texas Instruments.  The exact part that will be used in the flight units has not been decided yet, but it will have at bare minimum 2 kB of RAM and 8 kB of flash memory."''
== Experiment ==
Any ideas for what we can actually do with it once its in orbit?


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://www.ti.com/lsds/ti/microcontroller/16-bit_msp430/overview.page?DCMP=MCU_other&HQS=Other+IL+msp430 MSP430] on TI site.
* [http://www.ti.com/lsds/ti/microcontroller/16-bit_msp430/overview.page?DCMP=MCU_other&HQS=Other+IL+msp430 MSP430] on TI site.
* [https://estore.ti.com/MSP-EXP430G2-MSP430-LaunchPad-Value-Line-Development-kit-P2031.aspx MSP430 dev kit] ([http://uk.farnell.com/texas-instruments/msp-exp430g2/kit-dev-msp430-launchpad/dp/1853793 Farnell)


''More details soon...''
''More details soon...''

Revision as of 18:30, 10 October 2011

Flux has ordered a Kicksat dev kit. It's due in May 2012.

"Just to give you an idea of what you'll be working with, the microcontroller on the Sprite is an MSP430 from Texas Instruments. The exact part that will be used in the flight units has not been decided yet, but it will have at bare minimum 2 kB of RAM and 8 kB of flash memory."

Experiment

Any ideas for what we can actually do with it once its in orbit?

Resources

More details soon...