On Tuesday, Mar 16, 2004, at 17:49 US/Pacific, Matt Pobursky wrote:

> the last MSP430 project was a PIC16C924 conversion and using the same
> peripheral sensors and hardware I managed to more than quadruple the
> battery life of a 3.6V lithium cell.

Since I first learned about the msp430, EVERYONE has been jumping on
the low power bandwagon.  PICs with their "nanowatt" parts, Atmel is
doing low power AVRs, motorola has special "extended battery life
technology" in their HC08 line, and so on.  Is the msp430 still well at
the top of the pile?

BillW

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