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Texas Instruments bq2050H Data Sheet

Summary

The bq2050H is a low-cost power gauge IC essential for accurate monitoring and management of Lithium-Ion battery packs. It provides critical data, including available capacity, temperature sensing, and protection status, via a high-speed HDQ bus interface. This manual details how the integrated chip can be easily incorporated into external microcontroller systems to ensure reliable performance, offering comprehensive solutions for engineers designing specialized battery management applications.

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查询BQ2050H供应商

bq2050H

Low-Cost Lithium Ion Power Gauge™ IC

ments are used to graphically indi-

Features General Description

cate available capacity. The Accurate measurement of avail- The bq2050H Lithium Ion Power bq2050H also supports simple able capacity in Lithium Ion bat- Gauge™ IC is intended for battery- single-line bidirectional serial link teries pack or in-system installation to to an external processor (common maintain an accurate record of ground). The 5kb HDQ bus interface

Provides a low-cost battery man-

available battery capacity. The IC reduces communications overhead

agement solution for pack

monitors voltage drop across in the external microcontroller.

integration

sense resistor connected in series

Internal registers include available

Complete circuit can fit in as between the negative battery termi-

capacity, temperature, scaled avail-

little as square inch of PCB nal and ground to determine

able energy, battery ID, battery

charge and discharge activity of

Low operating current (120µA status, and Li-Ion charge FET

the battery. Compensations for bat-

typical) status. The external processor may

tery temperature, self discharge,

also overwrite some of the bq2050H

Less than 100n A of data and rate of discharge are applied to

power gauge data registers.

retention current the charge counter to provide avail-

able capacity information across

The bq2050H can operate from the

High-speed (5kb) single-wire

wide range of operating conditions.

batteries in the pack. The REF out-

communication interface (HDQ

Battery capacity is automatically re-

put and an external transistor allow

bus) for critical battery

calibrated, or “learned,” in the

simple, inexpensive voltage regu-

parameters

course of discharge cycle from full

lator to supply power to the circuit

Monitors and controls charge FET to empty.

from the cells.

in Li-Ion pack protection circuit

Nominal available capacity may be Direct drive of remaining capacity directly indicated using five- LEDs segment LED display. These seg-

Measurements automatically compensated for rate and temperature

16-pin narrow SOIC

Pin Connections Pin Names

LCOM LED common output VSS System ground

SEG1/PROG1 LED segment 1/ SR Sense resistor input program input

LCOM VCC

DISP Display control input

SEG1/PROG1 REF SEG2/PROG2 LED segment 2/

program input SB Battery sense input

SEG2/PROG2 PSTAT

SEG3/PROG3 HDQ SEG3/PROG3 LED segment 3/ RBI Register backup input

program input

SEG4/PROG4 RBI

HDQ Serial communications

SEG5/PROG5 SB SEG4/PROG4 LED segment 4/ input/output

program input

CFC DISP

PSTAT Protector status input

VSS SR SEG5/PROG5 LED segment 5/

program input REF Voltage reference output

16-Pin Narrow SOIC

PN2050H1.eps CFC Charge FET control VCC Supply voltage

output

SLUS150–MAY 1999 D

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Page 1 查询BQ2050H供应商 bq2050H Low-Cost Lithium Ion Power Gauge™ IC ments are used to graphically indi- Features General Description cate available capacity. The Accurate measurement of avail- The bq2050H Lithi...
Page 2 bq2050H Pin Descriptions DISP Display control input LCOM LED common output DISP high disables the LED display. DISP This open-drain output switches VCC to tied to VCC allows PROGX to connect di- sourc...
Page 3 bq2050H capacity. The scaled available energy measurement Functional Description is corrected for environmental and operating condi- tions. General Operation Figure shows typical battery pack applicat...
Page 4 bq2050H Voltage Thresholds TMP (hex) Temperature Range In conjunction with monitoring VSR for charge/discharge currents, the bq2050H monitors the battery potential through the SB pin. The voltage is d...
Page 5 bq2050H The battery's initial capacity equals the Programmed Gas Gauge Operation Full Count (PFC) shown in Table 2. Until LMD is up- dated, NAC counts up to but not beyond this threshold The operation...
Page 6 bq2050H 2. Programmed Full Count (PFC) or initial bat- Example: Selecting PFC Value tery capacity: Given: The initial LMD and gas gauge rate values are pro- Sense resistor 0.05Ω grammed by using PROG1...
Page 7 bq2050H Select: E(m Wh) = (SAEH SAEL)∗ ∗256 PFC counts or 48m Vh 2. SCALE (R B1 B2 PROG1 float B2 PROG2 low where RB1, RB2, and RS are resistor values in PROG3 high ohms, as shown in Figure 1. SCALE i...
Page 8 bq2050H Charge Compensation Table 3A. Graphite Anode The bq2050H also monitors temperature during charge. Approximate Discharge Available Capacity If the temperature is <0°C, NAC will only incremen...
Page 9 bq2050H Table 6. bq2050H Current-Sensing Errors Symbol Parameter Typical Maximum Units Notes Integrated non-linearity Add 0.1% per °C above or below 25°C error and 1% per volt above or below 4.25V. In...
Page 10 bq2050H should be held for period, t DH;DV, to allow the host or Table 7. VOS-Related Current Sense Error bq2050H to sample the data bit. (Current = 1A) The final section is used to stop the transmiss...
Page 11 bq2050H Send Host to bq-HDQ Send Host to bq-HDQ or Receive from bq-HDQ CDMR Data t RR Address R/W LSB MSB Break Bit0 Bit7 t RSPS Address-Bit/ Start-bit Stop-Bit Data-Bit TD201807.eps Figure 4. bq2050H...
Page 12 bq2050H Table 8. bq2050H Command and Status Registers Loc. Read/ Control Field Symbol Register Name (hex) Write 7(MSB) 0(LSB) Primary status flags FLGS1 01h CHGS BRP PSTAT CI VDQ EDV1 EDVF register TM...
Page 13 bq2050H The PSTAT values are: Command Code Bits FLGS1 Bits AD6 AD5 AD4 AD3 AD2 AD1 (LSB) PSTAT Where PSTAT is: Primary Status Flags Register (FLGS1) PSTAT input is low (PSTAT < 0.5V) The FLGS1 regi...
Page 14 bq2050H The first end-of-discharge warning flag (EDV1) The bq2050H calculates the gas gauge bits, GG3-GG0 as warns the user that the battery is almost empty. The function of CACT and LMD. The results ...
Page 15 bq2050H Last Measured Discharge Register (LMD) Where VQ is: Valid charge action not detected between a LMD is the register (address=05h) that the bq2050H discharge from NAC = LMD and EDV1 uses as meas...
Page 16 bq2050H The CPI register is incremented every time valid Scaled Available Energy Registers charge is detected. When NAC 0.94 LMD, however, (SAEH/SAEL) the CPI register increments on the first valid ch...
Page 17 bq2050H Maximum Cell Voltage Register (NMCV) After these operations, software reset will occur. Resetting the bq2050H sets the following: The NMCV register (address 15h) is used to set the maximum bat...
Page 18 bq2050H Absolute Maximum Ratings Symbol Parameter Minimum Maximum Unit Notes VCC Relative to VSS -0.3 +7.0 All other pins Relative to VSS -0.3 +7.0 REF Relative to VSS -0.3 +8.5 Current limited by R1 ...
Page 19 bq2050H DC Electrical Characteristics (TA TOPR) Symbol Parameter Minimum Typical Maximum Unit Notes VCC excursion from < 2.0V to VCC Supply voltage 3.0 4.25 6.5 3.0V initializes the unit. VOS Offse...
Page 20 bq2050H High-Speed Serial Communication Timing Specification (TA = TOPR) Symbol Parameter Minimum Typical Maximum Unit Notes t CYCH Cycle time, host to bq2050H (write) µs See note t CYCB Cycle time, b...
Page 21 bq2050H Break Timing t B t BR TD201803.eps Host to bq2050H Write "1" Write "0" t STRH t DSU t DH t SSU t CYCH bq2050H to Host Read "1" Read "0" t STRB t DSUB t ...
Page 22 bq2050H 16-Pin SOIC Narrow (SN) 16-Pin SN (0.150" SOIC) Inches Millimeters Dimension Min. Max. Min. Max.
Page 23 bq2050H Data Sheet Revision History Change No. Page No. Description of Change All “Final” changes from “Preliminary” version Digital magnitude filter changed from 200µV to 250µV. VSRQ changed from 200...
Page 24 PACKAGE OPTION ADDENDUM www.ti.com 8-Mar-2005 PACKAGING INFORMATION Orderable Device Status Package Package Pins Package Eco Plan Lead/Ball Finish MSL Peak Temp Type Drawing Qty BQ2050HSN-A508 ACTIVE ...
Page 25 IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries (TI) reserve the right to make corrections, modifications, enhancements, improvements, and other changes to its products and servic...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the bq2050H measure available battery capacity?

It monitors voltage drop across a sense resistor and uses internal registers to accurately calculate available energy, compensation for rate, and temperature.

What backup mechanism is available if the main battery voltage drops below 3V?

The RBI (Register backup input) pin provides an alternative potential to save bq2050H registers during low voltage periods.

Which communication interface does this IC utilize for data transfer?

It uses a high-speed (5kb) single-wire bidirectional serial link called the HDQ bus interface connecting to an external processor.

What is required to activate the LED display segments?

The DISP pin requires a low signal, and LCOM must be enabled, allowing current sourcing for the LEDs through a high-impedance resistor network.