Summary of Contents for Texas Instruments bq2083EVM-001
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bq2083EVM 001 SBS 1.1 Battery Management Solution Evaluation Module User’s Guide November 2002 High Performance Analog SLUU133...
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EVM IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments (TI) provides the enclosed product(s) under the following conditions: This evaluation kit being sold by TI is intended for use for ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT OR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY and is not considered by TI to be fit for commercial use. As such, the goods being provided may not be complete in terms of required design-, marketing-, and/or manufacturing-related protective considerations, including product safety measures typically found in the end product incorporating the goods.
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EVM schematic located in the EVM User’s Guide. When placing measurement probes near these devices during operation, please be aware that these devices may be very warm to the touch. Mailing Address: Texas Instruments Post Office Box 655303 Dallas, Texas 75265 Copyright 2002, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
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Trademarks Preface Read This First About This Manual This user’s guide describes the bq2083/bq29311 evaluation module (EVM) and contains the EVM schematic, bill of materials, assembly drawing, and board layouts. How to Use This Manual This document contains the following chapters: Chapter 1—Introduction Chapter 2—bq2083/bq29311-Based Circuit Module and Schematic Chapter 3—Circuit Module Physical Layouts and Bill of Materials...
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Trademarks Electrostatic Sensitive Devices This EVM contains components that can potentially be damaged by electrostatic discharge. Always transport and store the EVM in its supplied ESD bag when not in use. Handle using an antistatic wristband. Operate on an antistatic work surface. For more information on proper handling, refer to SSYA008.
Chapter 1 Introduction This EVM is a complete evaluation system for the bq2083/bq29311 battery management system. The EVM includes one bq2083/bq29311 circuit module, a current sense resistor, a thermistor, an EV2200 PC interface board for gas gauge interface, a PC serial cable, and Windows-based PC software. The circuit module includes one bq2083 IC, one bq29311 IC and all other necessary components onboard.
Features 1.1 Features Complete evaluation system for the bq2083 SBS 1.1−compliant advanced gas gauge and the bq29311 analog front end and protection IC Populated circuit module for quick setup PC software and interface board for easy evaluation Software that allows data logging for system analysis 1.2 Kit Contents bq2083/bq29311 circuit module Sense resistor...
Chapter 2 bq2083/bq29311 Based Circuit Module and Schematic The bq2083/bq29311-based circuit module is a complete and compact example solution of a bq2083 and bq29311 circuit for battery management and protection of Li-Ion or Li-Polymer packs. The circuit module incorporates a bq2083 battery monitor IC, bq29311 AFE and protection IC and all other components necessary to accurately predict the capacity of 3- or 4-series cells.
Pin Descriptions 2.1 Pin Descriptions BAT− −ve connection of first (bottom) cell +ve connection of first (bottom) cell +ve connection of second cell +ve connection of third cell BAT+ +ve connection of fourth (top) cell SMBC Serial communication port clock SMBD Serial communication data port SAFE...
Chapter 3 Circuit Module Physical Layouts and Bill of Materials This chapter contains the board layout and assembly drawings for the bq2083/bq29311circuit module. Topic Page Board Layout ..........Bill of Materials .
Bill of Materials 3.2 Bill of Materials Table 3−1 lists materials required for the bq2083/bq29311 circuit module. Table 3−1. bq2083EVM-001 Bill of Materials Reference Description Size Part Number −001 Capacitor, ceramic, .01 µF, C1, C2, C3, C4, C6, C7, C20...
Chapter 4 bq2083/bq29311 Circuit Module Performance Specification Summary This section summarizes the performance specifications of the bq2083/ bq29311 Circuit Module. Table 4−1 gives the performance specifications of the circuit. Table 4−1. Performance Specification Summary Specification Units Input Voltage Pack+ to Pack− Charge and Discharge Current Note Note:...
Chapter 5 EVM Hardware and Software Setup This section describes how to install the bq2083EVM−001 PC software and how to connect the different components of the EVM. Topic Page Software Installation ......... . Hardware Connection .
Software Installation 5.1 Software Installation The following steps install the EV2200-83 software: 1) Insert disk 1 into a 3 1/2 inch floppy drive. 2) Select the 3 1/2 inch drive using My Computer or File Manager. 3) Double-click on the Setup.exe icon. 4) The setup program prompts for the remaining disks and installs a Windows...
Table 5−1. Circuit Module to EV2200 Connections bq2083/bq29311-Based Battery EV2200 SMBD SMBD/HDQ1 SMBC SMBC/HDQ2 2) Connect the PC serial cable to the EV2200 and the PC COM port. The bq2083EVM-001 is now set up for operation. EVM Hardware and Software Setup...
Chapter 6 Operation This section details the operation of the EV2200-83 software. Topic Page Starting the Program ......... . Setting Programmable bq2083 and bq29311 Options .
Starting the Program 6.1 Starting the Program Run EV2200-83 from the Start | Programs | Texas Instruments | EV2200-83 menu sequence. The SBS Data screen appears. Data begins to appear as the indicator scans down the screen, as seen pointing to Charging Current in Figure 6−1.
To stop the data log, follow the same sequence. The logging period can be changed via | Options | Set Logging Options |. Table 6−1. Example Log File EV2X00−83 Version: 1.0.0 Texas Instruments bq2083 Gas Gauge 8/28/2002 20:08 Design Capacity: 3600 Design Voltage: 10800 Specification Info: 31 Mfg Date(yyyy−mm−dd): 2002−02−15...
Setting Programmable bq2083 and bq29311 Options 6.2 Setting Programmable bq2083 and bq29311 Options The bq2083 data flash comes configured per the default settings detailed in the bq2083 data sheet. Special attention should be paid to make sure the set- tings are correctly changed for the pack and application the bq2083/bq29311 solution is being evaluated with.
Setting Programmable bq2083 and bq29311 Options If the calibration data already in the bq2083 is required to be preserved the | Write All – Preserve Calibration | button should be used. The configuration information of the bq29311 and module calibration data is also held in the bq2083 data flash as highlighted below.
Calibration of a bq2083/bq29311-Based Module Using the 6.3 Calibration of a bq2083/bq29311-Based Module Using the EV2200-83 Software As part of the calibration data there is a board offset parameter. The EV2200−83 software allows the board offset to be measured. An average of several modules should be taken and then this value entered in all like modules.
Direct Access Communication 6.4 Direct Access Communication The bq2083 allows access to the various internal registers through the Pro screen. Here individual byte or block reads and block writes can be performed. Figure 6−6. Pro Screen Operation...
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