The MSP430L092 is a general purpose, low-cost MCU that is targeted toward low-cost single-cell applications that range from consumer electronics, such as personal hygiene care, low power gadgets, or household electronics, tools or toys or games that may require some advance digital or analog functions. Some other segments that TI has targeted include single-battery remote controls, health or sports applications, or security and sensor applications, such as motion or light sensors for home or office security monitoring.

