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Upcoming Deep Dive Training

Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ20Z70, BQ3060, BQ27500, BQ77PL900, BQMTESTER, BQ27501

STILL TIME TO REGISTER - - - Customer Deep Dive Battery Management Training

Time: October 27th, 28th, and 29th, 2008

CONF 3, CONF 4, and FL03 South Campus

12500 TI Blvd

Dallas, TX 75243

 

Contact persons:

Logistics: Cindy Mahana; 214-567-4242 (office) and 214-882-4815 (cell); cmahana@ti.com

Technical information: Jinrong Qian; 214-567-5622, jqian@ti.com

 

Expense: No charge, but customers are responsible for their travel expense.

 

Recommended Hotel: http://www.cpdallas.com/

Crown Plaza

7800 ALPHA ROAD
DALLAS, TX 75240
Tel:  1-972-233-7600

Rate: $97 (Including full American breakfast, high speed internet, and parking), Code: TIC

Cut-off date with TI rate: October 12, 2008

1.       Direct to Crowne Plaza Suites – 972-233-7600 option 2, please reference group code “TIC”.

2.   Crowne Plaza Reservations Worldwide - 1-800-227-6963, Please refer to Crowne Plaza Suites Dallas Park Central at 7800 Alpha Road. Also use the group booking code “TIC”.

3.   Hotel Website – www.cpdallas.com <http://www.cpdallas.com/> , Click on “Reservations” and enter their arrival and departure information. Then click on the “Corporate/Group” field. Under Group Code enter “TIC” and click “Check Availability”.

 

Airport: Dallas/Fort Worth International airport (DFW)

 

Brief Schedule:

October 26th: Arrival

October 27th: Single cell and multi-cell Fuel gauge

October 28th: Single cell and multi-cell fuel gauge

October 29th: Battery chargers and 1:1 customer vs Apps/Systems/product line discussion

 

Detail Training schedule:

October 27: CONF 3, CONF 4, and FL03

9:00am to 9:30am: Introduction and welcome

9:30am to 10:30am: Topic 1:  Impedance track gas gauge theory

10:30am to 10:45am: Break

10:45am to 11:05am: Topic 2: Documentations: Tech manual, apps book, app notes, FAQ….

11:05am to 11:30am: Topic 3: Battery chemistry selection

11:30am to 12:00pm: Topic 4: bqEASY features and functions presentation

 

12:00pm to 1:00pm: Lunch and new product update from Notebook Solutions

 

Track A (CONF 3/4): 2-4 Cells Impedance Track Fuel Gauge bq20z7x/z9x

1:00pm to 1:30pm: Topic 5: bq20z70/z80/z75/z90/z95 and z40/45/60/65

1:30pm to 2:30pm: Topic 6: How to set up data flash constants for bq20z7x/z9x/z4x/z6x

2:30pm to 2:45pm: Break

2:45pm to 3:15pm: advanced CEDV 2-4 cell fuel gauge bq3060

3:15pm to 5:30pm: Lab A: bqEASY and bq20z90-bq29330 validation (Two persons as a team). 

 

Track B (FL03):  Single Cell Fuel Gauge

1:00pm to 2:00pm: Topic 7: Li-Ion Battery chemistry fundamentals

2:00pm to 2:45pm: Single cell impedance track operation principle

2:45pm to 3:00pm: break

3:00pm to 3:30pm: How to set up data flash constants for bq27500

3:30pm to 4:00pm: Learning cycle to make optimized parameters for bq27500

4:00pm to 4:30pm: Impedance track gas gauge calibration

4:30pm to 5:00pm: Battery pack mass production flow chart

5:00pm to 5:30pm: Field data-flash update

 

 

6:30pm: Group Dinner

 

October 28, Track A (CONF 3): 2-4 Cells Impedance Track Fuel Gauge bq20z7x/z9x

9:00am to 9:30am: Topic 9: learning cycle to make optimized parameters

9:30am to 10:00am: Topic 10: Impedance track gas gauge calibration

 10:00am to 10:15am: Break

10:15am to 10:55am: Topic 11:  bq20zXX circuit design consideration, layout, and ESD

10:50am to 11:25pm: Topic 12: Battery pack mass production flow chart

11:25am to 12:00am: Topic 13: 5-10 Cells Protector bq77PL900.

 

12:00pm to 1:00pm: Lunch and Single Cell new Product update

 

1:00pm to 2:00pm: Topic 14:  4-8 cell fuel gauge with Power Pump cell balance technique bq76PL114-PL102

2:00pm to 4:00pm Lab C: bqMtester for bq20zxx

4:00pm to 5:30pm: QA 1:1 customer project discussion

 

Track B (CONF 4): Single Cell Fuel Gauge

9:00am to 9:30am: Topic 15: Single cell IT fuel gauge accuracy test and results

9:30am to 12:00pm:  Lab B: bqEASY and bq27500 validation (Two persons as a team). 

12:00pm to 1:00pm: Lunch and new product update from Handheld Solutions

1:00pm to 1:30pm:  bq27500 circuit design considerations, ESD and layout

1:30am to 2:00pm: Single cell Impedance track pack-side fuel gauge bq27540

 2:10: 2:30pm: bq27501 RID selection and system design

2:30pm-5:00pm: QA and 1:1 customer project discussion

 

October 29, 2008

Track A: FL01:  Battery Charging

9:00am to 10:00am: 2-4 Cell Li-Ion synchronous switching battery chargers.

10:00am to 10:30am: Input current based dynamic power path management battery charger

10:30am to 10:45am: Break

10:45am to 11:15am: USB switching charger

11:15am to 12pm: New product update from battery charge management

12:00-1:00pm: Lunch

 

Track B: 1:1 customer vs TI engineer project discussions (Please inform TIers as early as possible)

 

 

AFA and customer Pre-requisite:

1.      2-4 cell Impedance Track fuel gauge Applications book: SLUA404: https://focus.ti.com/seclit/an/slua404/slua404.pdf

2.      Single cell impedance track fuel gauge applications book: http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/slua458/slua458.pdf