SLUUBU0A June   2018  – July 2022 BQ27Z561

 

  1.   BQ27Z561EVM-011 EVM Single-Cell Impedance Track™ Technology
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Features
    1. 1.1 Kit Contents
  4. 2BQ27Z561-Based Circuit Module
    1. 2.1 Circuit Module Connections
    2. 2.2 Pin Description
  5. 3Circuit Module Physical Layout, Bill of Materials and Schematic
    1. 3.1 Board Layout
    2. 3.2 Schematic
    3. 3.3 Bill of Material
    4. 3.4 BQ27Z561 Circuits Module Performance Specification Summary
  6. 4EVM Hardware and Software Setup
    1. 4.1 System Requirements
    2. 4.2 Software Installation
  7. 5Troubleshooting Unexpected Dialog Boxes
  8. 6Hardware Connection
    1. 6.1 Connecting the BQ27Z561 Circuit Module to a Battery Pack
    2. 6.2 Description of EVM Jumpers
  9. 7Operation
    1. 7.1 Starting the Program
    2. 7.2 Setting Programmable BQ27Z561 Options
      1. 7.2.1 Important Data Memory Parameters to Change
    3. 7.3 Setting the Chemistry
  10. 8Related Documentation from Texas Instruments
  11. 9Revision History

4.2 Software Installation

Find the latest software version of bqStudio on http://www.ti.com/tool/bqstudio. Search for the BQ27Z561 part number to get to the tool folder for the device. Following these steps to install the BQ27Z561 bqStudio software.

  1. Before starting this procedure, make sure the EV2400 is not connected to the personal computer (PC) through the USB cable.
  2. Open the archive containing the installation package, and copy its contents into a temporary directory.
  3. Open the bqStudio installer file that was downloaded from the TI website.
  4. Follow the instructions on screen until completing the software installation.
  5. Before starting the evaluation software, connect the EV2400's I2C port to the board using the (J14) header.
  6. Connect the EV2400 to the computer using the USB port.
  7. For the EV2400, the driver should be installed along with software installation.