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  • [FAQ] LP8758-E0: Is there a quick and easy way to evaluate LP8758 PMIC?

    Part Number: LP8758-E0 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: LP8758 , Yes; TI application engineer can provide a quick sample module based on LP8758-E0 as a quick and easy way to evaluate LP8758 PMIC. Linked here is the module User Guide.

  • [FAQ] REF102: REF102AU Alternative

    Part Number: REF102 Hello, Is there a newer alternative to REF102AU series voltage reference? I am looking for improved accuracy and performance. Thank you.

  • [FAQ] How do I configure the gauge to drive fewer than 6 LEDs?

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ40Z80 , BQSTUDIO Sometimes not all 6 LEDs supported by the BQ40Z80 are needed in your application. If the data flash is not configured correctly for any configuration other than 6 LEDs, it can cause a dim blinking for…

  • [FAQ] How do I configure the gauge to drive fewer than 5 LEDs?

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ40Z50 , BQSTUDIO Sometimes not all 5 LEDs supported by the BQ40Z50 are needed in your application. If the data flash is not configured correctly for any configuration other than 5 LEDs, it can cause a dim blinking of…

  • [FAQ] Cell Balancing FAQs

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ79616 What type of cell balancing does the BQ79616 perform? What does it mean when cell balancing is described as “autonomous”? What are the capacitors on the cell balancing inputs for? Is there a model to…

  • [FAQ] TPS6594-Q1: How to connect unused IO.

    Part Number: TPS6594-Q1 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: LP8764-Q1 , TPS6593-Q1 For the TPS6594-Q1 how to connect unused IO. For the TPS6594-Q1 , TPS6593-Q1 , and LP8764-Q1 devices the connection of unused IO is described in right most column of the…

  • [FAQ] TL431: Operating condition of Refernce pin in Shunt Refernces

    Part Number: TL431 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: , TLV431 , , What is the recommended operating condition for refernce pin of shunt regulators { TL431/ATL431/TL431LI/ATL431LI/TLV431/ATL431LI}?

  • [FAQ] TPS2372: What happens when TPS2372-3 is configured as Class 7?

    Part Number: TPS2372 Other Parts Discussed in Thread: TPS23730 A family of our products use the TPS2372-4 configured as Class 7. T he TPS2372-4 is currently not available. It turns out that many of the product models do not exceed Class 6 power levels…

  • [FAQ] BQ796XX Automotive Grade Battery Monitors Family

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ79616-Q1 , BQ79656-Q1 , BQ79600-Q1 , BQ79631-Q1 , BQ75614-Q1 What are the differences between the devices in the BQ796xx family?

  • [FAQ] Where is mySecureSW link to get access to GUI/example code/applications reports?

    Other Parts Discussed in Thread: BQ79600-Q1 Where is the mySecureSW link to request access for different resources like the GUIs/example code/application reports?

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