SLUUC37D July   2019  – June 2025

 

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  2.   BQ79616-Q1 and BQ75614-Q1 Evaluation Modules
  3.   Trademarks
  4.   General Texas Instruments High Voltage Evaluation (TI HV EVM) User Safety Guidelines
  5. 1 General Description
    1. 1.1 Key Features
    2. 1.2 Key Electrical Parameters
  6. 2 Theory of Operation - Stackable BQ79616EVM
    1. 2.1 Single Board
    2. 2.2 Stacked Systems
    3. 2.3 Configuring the BQ79616-Q1 EVM to be used for Lower Cell Count Applications
  7. 3 Theory of Operation - Standalone BQ75614EVM
  8. 4 Connectors
    1. 4.1 Primary Input and Output Connectors
      1. 4.1.1 Jumper Placements
      2. 4.1.2 Battery Connector
      3. 4.1.3 Host Interface
      4. 4.1.4 GPIO or Thermistor Inputs
      5. 4.1.5 High-Side and Low-Side Communications
  9. 5 Quick Start Guide
    1. 5.1 Required Devices for using the Example Code
    2. 5.2 Power Connections
      1. 5.2.1 On-Board Resistor Ladder - Power Supply
      2. 5.2.2 Using Actual Battery Cells
    3. 5.3 Connecting the EVM to TMS570 LaunchPad
    4. 5.4 Stacking BQ79616EVMs
    5. 5.5 Software
    6. 5.6 GUI
      1. 5.6.1 GUI UART Connection
  10. 6 Physical Dimensions
    1. 6.1 Board Dimensions
    2. 6.2 Board Mounting
  11. 7 BQ79616EVM Schematic, Assembly, Layout, and BOM
    1. 7.1 Schematic
    2. 7.2 Assembly
    3. 7.3 Layout
    4. 7.4 BQ79616EVM-021 Bill of Materials (BOM)
  12. 8 BQ75614EVM Schematic, Assembly, Layout, and BOM
    1. 8.1 Schematic
    2. 8.2 Assembly
    3. 8.3 Layout
    4. 8.4 BQ75614EVM Bill of Materials (BOM)
  13. 9 BQ79656EVM Schematic, Assembly, Layout, and BOM
    1. 9.1 Schematic
    2. 9.2 Assembly
    3. 9.3 Layout
    4. 9.4 BQ79656EVM Bill of Materials (BOM)
  14. 10Revision History

2.1 Single Board

As a single board the BMS can passively balance up to 16 cells, up to 80 V of total voltage. Communication to the BQ79616EVM is handled by the daisy-chain communications bus from another BQ79616-Q1 or the UART host interface.