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HDQ Communication Basics for TI Battery Monitor ICs

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Most battery monitor ICs from TI, including the bq2018 and bq2019, includes a single-wire HDQ serial data interface. Host controllers, configured for either polled or interrupt processing, use the interface to access various IC registers. The purpose of this application note is to cover most of the communication related topics for these devices.