diff --git a/examples/adc.rs b/examples/adc.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c08e0aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/adc.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+#![no_main]
+#![no_std]
+
+use embedded_hal::{adc::OneShot, digital::v2::*};
+use msp430_rt::entry;
+use msp430fr2x5x_hal::{
+    adc::{AdcConfig, ClockDivider, Predivider, Resolution, SampleTime, SamplingRate},
+    gpio::Batch,
+    pmm::Pmm,
+    watchdog::Wdt,
+};
+use nb::block;
+use panic_msp430 as _;
+
+// If pin 1.1 is between 1V and 2V, the LED on pin 1.0 should light up.
+#[entry]
+fn main() -> ! {
+    // Take peripherals and disable watchdog
+    let periph = msp430fr2355::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
+    let _wdt = Wdt::constrain(periph.WDT_A);
+
+    // Configure GPIO
+    let pmm = Pmm::new(periph.PMM);
+    let port1 = Batch::new(periph.P1).split(&pmm);
+    let mut led = port1.pin0.to_output();
+    let mut adc_pin = port1.pin1.to_alternate3();
+
+    // ADC setup
+    let mut adc = AdcConfig::new(
+        ClockDivider::_1,
+        Predivider::_1,
+        Resolution::_8BIT,
+        SamplingRate::_50KSPS,
+        SampleTime::_4,
+    )
+    .use_modclk()
+    .configure(periph.ADC);
+
+    adc.enable();
+
+    loop {
+        // Get ADC count
+        // .read() is infallible besides nb::WouldBlock, so it's safe to unwrap after block!()
+        let count = block!( adc.read(&mut adc_pin) ).unwrap();
+        let reading_mv = count_to_mv_8bit(count);
+
+        // Turn on LED if voltage between 1000 and 2000mV
+        if (1000..=2000).contains(&reading_mv) {
+            led.set_high().ok();
+        } else {
+            led.set_low().ok();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn count_to_mv_8bit(count: u16) -> u16 {
+    const REF_MV: u32 = 3300;
+    const RESOLUTION: u32 = 256;
+    ((count as u32 * REF_MV) / RESOLUTION) as u16
+}
+
+// The compiler will emit calls to the abort() compiler intrinsic if debug assertions are
+// enabled (default for dev profile). MSP430 does not actually have meaningful abort() support
+// so for now, we create our own in each application where debug assertions are present.
+#[no_mangle]
+extern "C" fn abort() -> ! {
+    panic!();
+}
diff --git a/src/adc.rs b/src/adc.rs
index 03d2f6b..4f6c928 100644
--- a/src/adc.rs
+++ b/src/adc.rs
@@ -374,9 +374,8 @@ fn disable_adc_reg(adc: &mut ADC) {
     }
 }
 
-impl<WORD, PIN> OneShot<Adc, WORD, PIN> for Adc
+impl<PIN> OneShot<Adc, u16, PIN> for Adc
 where
-    WORD: From<u16>,
     PIN: Channel<Self, ID = u8>,
 {
     type Error = Infallible; // Only returns WouldBlock
@@ -384,13 +383,13 @@ where
     /// Begins a single ADC conversion if one is not already underway.
     ///
     /// If the result is ready it is returned, otherwise returns `WouldBlock`
-    fn read(&mut self, pin: &mut PIN) -> nb::Result<WORD, Self::Error> {
+    fn read(&mut self, pin: &mut PIN) -> nb::Result<u16, Self::Error> {
         if self.is_waiting {
             if self.adc_is_busy() {
                 return Err(nb::Error::WouldBlock);
             } else {
                 self.is_waiting = false;
-                return Ok(self.adc_get_result().into());
+                return Ok(self.adc_get_result());
             }
         }
         self.disable();