BQ26231

Battery management components for various batteries

Manufacturer: ['analog-devices', 'rochester', 'ti']

series introduction

The BQ26231 Series is a sophisticated line of fuel gauge integrated circuits engineered for precise battery management in various applications, particularly lithium-ion and lithium-polymer battery systems. This series is characterized by its advanced algorithms that enable accurate state-of-charge (SOC) determination, ensuring optimal battery performance and longevity. The BQ26231 utilizes a proprietary, enhanced battery modeling technique, which allows it to offer exceptional accuracy in SOC calculations, minimizing errors that can lead to premature battery wear or failure.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the BQ26231 features a wide input voltage range and supports multiple battery configurations, making it suitable for diverse applications, from portable consumer electronics to more demanding industrial devices. The device’s embedded temperature compensation and adaptive learning algorithms work in tandem to improve accuracy under varying environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance across a spectrum of temperatures and usage patterns.

The BQ26231 Series excels in applications where precise battery monitoring is crucial. It is particularly beneficial for products like smartphones, tablets, and laptops, where battery life and performance directly impact user experience. Additionally, this series finds its place in electric vehicles (EVs), medical devices, and power tools, where efficient energy management is critical for operational safety and efficiency.

In terms of design characteristics, the BQ26231 is available in compact packages that facilitate easy integration into space-constrained environments. Its robust digital interface allows for seamless communication with microcontrollers and other system components, making it a versatile choice for design engineers. Furthermore, the BQ26231 ensures low power consumption during operation, contributing to enhanced battery life and overall system efficiency.

In summary, the BQ26231 Series stands out as a premium solution for battery management, delivering precise fuel gauging capabilities, versatile application support, and advanced design features that cater to a wide range of industries and use cases.

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BQ26231EVM-001

BQ26231EVM-001

8-TSSOP

8-TSSOP

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Datasheets

Partlist

BQ26231EVM-001
BQ26231PW
BQ26231PWG4
BQ26231PWR
BQ26231PWRG4