The DS2751E/T&R is a battery fuel gauge IC manufactured by Dallas Semiconductor (now Maxim Integrated). It's designed to accurately monitor and manage rechargeable batteries in portable devices and other battery-powered applications. This fuel gauge provides critical information about the battery's state of charge, health, and temperature, enabling efficient power management and extended battery life.
Applications:
- Portable media players (PMPs)
- Digital cameras
- Handheld gaming consoles
- Mobile phones
- Wireless headsets
Features:
- Accurate Fuel Gauging: Provides precise estimates of remaining battery capacity.
- Integrated Current Sensing: Measures charge and discharge currents without external sense resistors.
- Voltage and Temperature Monitoring: Monitors battery voltage and temperature for optimal charging and protection.
- Data Logging: Stores historical battery usage data for analysis and optimization.
- I²C Communication Interface: Allows for easy communication with a host microcontroller.
- Low Power Consumption: Minimizes impact on battery life.
Benefits:
- Extended Battery Life: Accurate fuel gauging and optimized charging algorithms maximize battery runtime.
- Improved User Experience: Provides accurate and reliable battery status information to the user.
- Enhanced Battery Safety: Voltage and temperature monitoring protect the battery from overcharging and overheating.
- Reduced System Cost: Integrated current sensing eliminates the need for external components.
- Simplified System Design: I²C communication interface simplifies integration with a host microcontroller.
Technical Specifications:
- Supply Voltage: 2.5V to 5.5V
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
- Communication Interface: I²C
- Package: TDFN
The DS2751E/T&R battery fuel gauge IC provides a comprehensive solution for battery management in portable devices. Its accurate fuel gauging, integrated current sensing, and voltage/temperature monitoring capabilities enable efficient power management, extended battery life, and improved user experience. The device’s low power consumption and easy integration make it a popular choice for a wide range of battery-powered applications.