SLUSFQ1A December 2024 – December 2024 BQ41Z90
ADVANCE INFORMATION
Refer to the PDF data sheet for device specific package drawings
The BQ41Z90 is a gas gauge with primary protection support that can be used with a 3-S to 16-S Li-ion or LFP battery packs. To implement and design a comprehensive set of parameters for a specific battery pack, users need the Battery Management Studio (bqStudio) graphical user-interface tool installed on a PC during development. The firmware installed on the bqStudio tool has default values for this product. Using the bqStudio tool, these default values can be changed to cater to specific application requirements. During development, once the system parameters are known, such as fault trigger thresholds for protection, enabling or disabling certain features for operation, configuration of cells, chemistry that best matches the cell used, and more. This data is referred to as the "golden image."