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Wide-Vin battery charger using SMBus comm. interface between MCUs and fuel gauges

Posted: 11 Apr 2011  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe 

Keywords:System Management Bus  SMBus 

[Summary of tips] This application report describes a smart-battery charger reference design with a wide-input-voltage range. The reference design implements the System Management Bus (SMBus) protocol for communication between the MSP430 microcontroller and a SMBus-compatible battery fuel gauge. The MSP430 device interrogates the fuel gauge for ......
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