XK3100 Overview
Description
The XK3100 is a development board that features the Xicor X3100 Lithium Ion battery protection and monitor IC. For use in battery packs consisting of 3 or 4 LithiumIon battery cells, the X3100 provides: - internal over-voltage, under-voltage, and over-current protection circuitry - internal EEPROM memory - circuits for externally monitoring cell voltages a.
Key Features
- Self contained Development Board (batteries not included)
- X3100 and microcontroller control BENEFIT
- Speed system development
- Maximum flexibility to explore alternative implementations
- Evaluate algorithmic trade-offs for Gas Gauging and Cell Balancing functions
- Minimize battery pack development issues
- Simple interface to special X3100 functions
- External components provided
- PC connection and software
- SMBus hardware connection