The DC1072B demonstration board, brought to you by Linear Technology, is a high-performance solution designed to showcase the capabilities of the LTC®4071, which is a Li-Ion/Polymer shunt battery charger system. The LTC4071 allows for low current charging and monitoring, making it an ideal choice for small capacity batteries in various applications.

Key Features of the DC1072B

• Versatile Charging: The DC1072B is equipped to handle a wide range of battery capacities, providing flexible charging solutions for different sizes and types of batteries.
• Low Quiescent Current: With an extremely low quiescent current, the DC1072B ensures that the battery's charge is preserved, making it perfect for low-power applications where battery life is crucial.
• Integrated Battery Protection: The board comes with built-in safety features that protect the battery from overcharging, significantly extending the life of the battery.
• High Efficiency: The DC1072B is designed to maximize charging efficiency, reducing energy waste and improving the overall performance of the charging system.

Applications

The DC1072B is suitable for a wide array of applications, including but not limited to:

• Portable medical devices
• Remote monitoring systems
• Low power handheld devices
• Energy harvesting systems

Technical Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.0V to 60V
• Charge Current Range: 1mA to 10mA
• Battery Voltage Range: Up to 4.2V for single-cell Li-Ion/Polymer batteries

The DC1072B demonstration board is not only a testament to Linear Technology's commitment to innovation but also an essential tool for engineers and designers looking to incorporate reliable battery charging solutions into their projects. With its user-friendly design and robust functionality, the DC1072B is set to be a valuable asset in your electronic design toolkit.