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Why does MSP430 have 2 capture signals for each capture/compare channel? Pin assignments recommendations?

Let's take MSP430G2553 as an example. If you look at the pinout in datasheet, you'll see: P2.1/TA1.1 P2.2/TA1.1 One could think that those TA signals identical and multiplexed twice as a courtesy ...
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Using MSP430G2452 Timer + ADC

I'm trying to build a simple guitar tuner using MSP430G2452. The guitar's signal will come through its pickups, via an amplifier and 1kHz filter that I built using LM358. == Some background ...
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What would be the best way to design a real time clock for the MSP430?

Basically that. The way I am doing it now is with the TimerA set to 1 second interrupts. But I think that it's very annoying. Are there any other ways to do it? I want to basically set timers on that ...