SNLU291B March   2021  – August 2022 MCT8316Z

 

  1.   Abstract
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Cautions and Warnings
  4. 2Introduction
  5. 3Quick Start Guide
  6. 4Hardware and Software Overview
    1. 4.1 Hardware Connections Overview – MCT8316ZTEVM
    2. 4.2 Connection Details
    3. 4.3 MSP430FR2355 Microcontroller
    4. 4.4 LED Lights
    5. 4.5 User-Configurable Settings
    6. 4.6 Hardware Variant Settings
    7. 4.7 MCT8316Z0R Compatibility
  7. 5Hardware Setup
  8. 6Firmware and GUI Application
    1. 6.1 Downloading Code Composer Studio and Importing GUI Code
    2. 6.2 Using the eZ-FET to Program the MSP430FR2355
    3. 6.3 Importing GUI into GUI Composer
    4. 6.4 MCT8316ZTEVM GUI
  9. 7Schematics
    1. 7.1  Main Supply and Pi Filter
    2. 7.2  Connectors and Interface
    3. 7.3  USB to UART
    4. 7.4  MCU Programming and Debug
    5. 7.5  MSP430FR2355 MCU
    6. 7.6  MCT8316ZT 3-Phase Sensored Trapezoidal Integrated Driver
    7. 7.7  3.3V Buck Regulator
    8. 7.8  Status LEDs
    9. 7.9  Hardware Variant Settings
    10. 7.10 Switches and PWM Input
  10. 8Revision History

Downloading Code Composer Studio and Importing GUI Code

  1. Extract the “MCT8316ZTEVM_MSP430FR2355_Firmware_GUI.zip” to a location on the computer.

  2. Download the latest version of Code Composer Studio. This will set up a ti folder in the directory C:\ti.

    1. Accept all agreements, default install locations, and select “Next” to proceed through menus.

    2. In the “Select Components” window, ensure to check “MSP430 Low-Power MCUs” to install the required packages for the MSP430 LaunchPad Evaluation Kits.

  3. After installing, run CCS and select a folder or the default to use as the Workspace to store any new projects. The location and naming convention can be changed based on the user's preference. Click the OK button to accept.

  4. In CCS, click on the Project tab and select “Import CCS Projects”. Click on Browse.

  5. Select the “MCT8316ZTEVM_MSP430FR2355_Firmware_GUI” folder installed from step 1.

  6. Import the project “MCT8316ZTEVM_MSP430FR2355_Firmware_GUI” into your workspace as shown in Figure 6-1.

GUID-20210126-CA0I-NWN3-5QCT-MSMV2DZJD9BV-low.pngFigure 6-1 MCT8316ZTEVM GUI Code in Code Composer Studio