I've not done any for a few years now, but I was also a happy customer of
Zap Creatives and would go back to them for the next project (if time ever
permits!). The other shop that worked well for me was CutLaserCut in London.
Jon.
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The C2000 LaunchPad works fine under Linux. Since it looks like the
MPS432 uses the same interface, I should think it would work as well. I
use gtkterm as my terminal program.
Like you, here the W word is a profanity, never to be uttered out loud.
John
On 10/09/2016 11:06 AM, gregebert
I think you mean the MSP430, not the 432 - the 432 is very new.
I've never had any issues with serial comms on any launchpad and I've been
using them since day 1 - maybe it's just your system or a duff launchpad,
though I've never heard of one of those failing either.
I use mainly Windows, but
I gave the MSP432 (Launchpad) a try when it first came out; must have been
about 3 years ago. I was unable to get reliable communication (characters
randomly got dropped) thru the USB port on a Linux platform, so I put it in
the junkbox. The $12 price was irresistible.
If any of you are
I've been using MSP43xs for a few years now - they are simply lovely. The
Launchpads are great, fully functional, boards and as has been mentioned,
they have a complete programming system built in. MSP430s area have a
16-bit ultra-low-power proprietary core; MSP432s are low-power, faster,