ControlEasy does this with a matching piece of code running on any MSP430 with a hardware UART (like the TI Launchpad) sending and receiving data to the computer. Right now ControlEasy can read ...

When [Mike] tried to set up a UART between an MSP430 and a Bluetooth module, he ran into a problem. Setting the MSP to the correct baud rate was difficult. Luckily, there’s a way around that.

In a previous excerpt, the authors reviewed the basics of digital I/O and walked through examples of I/O design using the TI MSP430 MCU. This latest excerpt ... TXD and RXD jumpers appropriately to ...