SimpleLink MSP432 SDK 1.20.00.45 Release Notes
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Introduction
The SimpleLink MSP432 SDK delivers components that enable engineers to develop applications on Texas Instruments MSP432 microcontroller devices. The product is comprised of multiple software components and examples of how to use these components together. In addition, examples are provided to demonstrate the use of each functional area and each supported device and as a starting point for your own projects.
This is version 1_20_00_45 of the SimpleLink MSP432 SDK.
Documentation
The SimpleLink MSP432 SDK is comprised of several components that can be used together.
Start Here -> Documentation Overview Page
| MSP432 CoreSDK |
source/ti/boards; source/ti/devices; source/ti/display; source/ti/drivers; kernel |
| Graphics Library |
source/ti/grlib |
| IQMath Library |
source/ti/iqmathlib |
| CapTouch Library |
source/ti/captouchlib |
| FatFS |
source/third_party/fatfs |
| CMSIS-CORE Header Files |
source/third_party/CMSIS |
What’s New
- Initial release of SimpleLink MSP432 SDK. The SimpleLink MSP432 SDK is the successor to MSP432Ware
- Differences from MSP432Ware
- The SimpleLink MSP432 SDK is a standalone product that can be built without any external dependencies. MSP432P4xx Support Files are now part of the SDK.
- Components that are used by multiple software applications are centralized
- TI-RTOS is now part of the SimpleLink MSP432 SDK
- TI Drivers are part of the SimpleLink MSP432 SDK and now support TI-RTOS and FreeRTOS
- XDCTools is now included as part of the installation process
- Summary of all documents can be found now in the Documentation Overview
- Please check individual component release notes for other changes
This is the first release of the SimpleLink MSP432 SDK. If you are migrating from MSP432Ware please read the Migration Guide.
Host Support
- Windows 7, Windows 8
- Ubuntu 14.04
- Mac OS X El Capitan
Dependencies
This release requires the following other software components and tools.
- CCS 7.0.0
- XDCTools 3.32.01.22 or higher
- TI Code Generation Tools
- ARM version 5.2.5 or later
- GNU Code Generation Tools
- ARM gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_9-2015q3
- IAR Code Generation Tools
- Keil uVision
Device Support
- MSP432P401R (Rev C)
- MSP432P401M (Rev C)
The MSP432 SimpleLink SDK was validated with the following components:
- Code Composer Studio 7.0.0
- GNU Code Generation Tools (for ARM only)
- ARM gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_9-2015q3
- IAR Code Generation Tools (for ARM Cortex-M only)
- Keil uVision
- XDCTools 3.32.01.22
Known Issues
- Examples provided with the SDK do not work with IAR for ARM 7.80.2
- “Create New Project” wizard in CCS does not create projects using the SimpleLink MSP432 SDK
Versioning
This product’s version follows a version format, M.mm.pp.bb, where M is a single digit Major number, mm is 2 digit minor number, pp is a 2 digit patch number, and b is an unrestricted set of digits used as an incrementing build counter.
Technical Support and Product Updates
