DS2746K Maxim Integrated, DS2746K Datasheet
DS2746K
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DS2746K Summary of contents
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Rev 10/09 www.maxim-ic.com FEATURES Demonstrates the capabilities of the DS2746 Low-Cost 2 Wire Battery Monitor with Ratiometric A/D Inputs including: Voltage measurement Current measurement Current accumulation A/D input measurements for ID or Thermistor Reading ...
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SETUP AND INSTALLATION BOARD CONNECTIONS Connections to the TSSOP demonstration board are best made either by soldering directly to the pads or by using cables with mini-grabber clips. Communication to the TSSOP board can be accomplished either through the RJ-11 ...
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... Control Panel. After the installation is complete, open the DS2746K folder and run DS2746K.EXE or select DS2746K from the program menu. A splash screen containing information about the evaluation kit appears as the program is being loaded. All relevant data sheets and application notes on the DS2746 and DS2746 EV kit can be found on our website at www ...
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STATUS/CONFIGURATION REGISTER The present state of all register bits are displayed immediately upon opening the register window. R/W locations contain a selection field or command button to allow the user to determine their state. Pressing the Write Status button will ...
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ACCUMULATION BIAS REGISTER The Accumulation Bias Value can be entered into the text box and then written to the device by left- clicking on the Write button. PREFERENCES MENU The Preferences Menu allows the user to change COM port settings ...
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METERS TAB The Meters Tab displays the latest real-time measurements of cell voltage, auxiliary inputs, current and accumulated current with both analog meter readouts and digital values. The user can update the values of the Sense Resistor, Current Offset, Accumulation ...
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Update Sense Resistor The sense resistor value used to calculate the current reading is shown in the current section. Left-click on the Update Sense Resistor button to open the Find Sense Resistor window. The value of the sense resistor is ...
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MEMORY TAB The Memory Tab gives the user access to read the contents of all of the Memory inside the DS2746. Left- clicking the Write or Read buttons will access the device. Some memory locations in the DS2746 are read-only, ...
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... The Log to File Sub Tab contains control information for storing all data to an ASCII file. The default filename is c:\DS2746K_datalog.txt, but can be modified in the filename text field. The Log Data button toggles data logging off and on. Data will be stored at the same interval selected for updating the graphs in the tab-delimited format of “ ...
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DS2746 EV KIT SCHEMATIC DS2746EVKIT ...
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... REVISION HISTORY REVISION DATE 10/09 Changed the part number from DS2746K to DS2746EVKIT. DESCRIPTION DS2746EVKIT PAGES CHANGED All ...