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BQ78350-R1

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CEDV li-ion gas gauge and battery management controller

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BQ78350-R1

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  • Compensated End-of-Discharge Voltage (CEDV) Gauging Algorithm
  • Supports SMBus Host Communication
  • Flexible Configuration for 3- to 5-Series (bq76920), 6- to 10-Series (bq76930), and 9- to 15-Series (bq76940) Li-Ion and LiFePO4 Batteries
  • Supports Battery Configurations up to 320 Ahr
  • Supports Charge and Discharge Current Reporting up to 320 A
  • On-Chip Temperature Sensor Option
  • External NTC Thermistor Support from Companion AFE
  • Full Array of Programmable Protection Features
    • Voltage, Current, and Temperature
    • System Components
  • Lifetime Data Logging
  • Supports CC-CV Charging, Including Precharge, Charge Inhibit, and Charge Suspend
  • Offers an Optional Resistor Programmable SMBus Slave Address for up to Eight Different Bus Addresses
  • Drives up to a 5-Segment LED or LCD Display for State-Of-Charge Indication
  • Provides SHA-1 Authentication
  • Compensated End-of-Discharge Voltage (CEDV) Gauging Algorithm
  • Supports SMBus Host Communication
  • Flexible Configuration for 3- to 5-Series (bq76920), 6- to 10-Series (bq76930), and 9- to 15-Series (bq76940) Li-Ion and LiFePO4 Batteries
  • Supports Battery Configurations up to 320 Ahr
  • Supports Charge and Discharge Current Reporting up to 320 A
  • On-Chip Temperature Sensor Option
  • External NTC Thermistor Support from Companion AFE
  • Full Array of Programmable Protection Features
    • Voltage, Current, and Temperature
    • System Components
  • Lifetime Data Logging
  • Supports CC-CV Charging, Including Precharge, Charge Inhibit, and Charge Suspend
  • Offers an Optional Resistor Programmable SMBus Slave Address for up to Eight Different Bus Addresses
  • Drives up to a 5-Segment LED or LCD Display for State-Of-Charge Indication
  • Provides SHA-1 Authentication
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The Texas Instruments bq78350-R1 Li-Ion and LiFePO4 Battery Management Controller and companion to the bq769x0 family of Analog Front End (AFE) protection devices provides a comprehensive set of Battery Management System (BMS) subsystems, helping to accelerate product development for faster time-to-market.

The bq78350-R1 controller and the bq769x0 AFE support 3-series to 15-series cell applications. The bq78350-R1 device provides an accurate fuel gauge and state-of-health (SoH) monitor, as well as cell balancing and a full range of voltage-, current-, and temperature-based protection features.

The bq78350-R1 device offers optional LED or LCD display configurations for capacity reporting. It also makes data available over its SMBus 1.1 interface. Battery history and diagnostic data is also kept within the device in non-volatile memory and is available over the same interface.

The Texas Instruments bq78350-R1 Li-Ion and LiFePO4 Battery Management Controller and companion to the bq769x0 family of Analog Front End (AFE) protection devices provides a comprehensive set of Battery Management System (BMS) subsystems, helping to accelerate product development for faster time-to-market.

The bq78350-R1 controller and the bq769x0 AFE support 3-series to 15-series cell applications. The bq78350-R1 device provides an accurate fuel gauge and state-of-health (SoH) monitor, as well as cell balancing and a full range of voltage-, current-, and temperature-based protection features.

The bq78350-R1 device offers optional LED or LCD display configurations for capacity reporting. It also makes data available over its SMBus 1.1 interface. Battery history and diagnostic data is also kept within the device in non-volatile memory and is available over the same interface.

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* Data sheet bq78350-R1 CEDV Li-Ion Gas Gauge and Battery Management Controller Companion to the bq769x0 Battery Monitoring AFE datasheet (Rev. B) 06 Nov 2018
* User guide BQ78350-R1 Technical Reference Manual (Rev. E) 09 Jan 2020
Technical article Protector, monitor or gauge – selecting the correct battery electronics for your Li-ion-powered system 13 Jun 2019
User guide bq76930 and bq76940 Evaluation Module (Rev. C) 10 Dec 2018
User guide bq76920 Evaluation Module User's Guide (Rev. D) 12 Nov 2018
Application note Using the bq78350-R1 05 Nov 2018
User guide Simple Guide to CEDV Data Collection for Gauging Parameter Calculator (GPC) (Rev. B) 30 Jan 2018
Application note Gauge Communication 12 Jan 2017
Technical article How to choose a multicell gauge 16 Dec 2016
Application note SMBus Made Simple 09 Nov 2016
Technical article How active and passive cell balancing works 05 Oct 2016
Technical article Big batteries? Take a walk on the (high) side 01 Feb 2016
Application note bq78350 Data Memory Programming for Mass Production 16 Apr 2015

Design & development

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Evaluation board

BQ76920EVM — BQ76920 evaluation board with BQ78350 

The bq76920EVM is a populated circuit board for evaluation of the bq7692000 analog front-end (AFE) along with the bq78350 Battery Management Controller that serves as part of a complete pack monitoring and protection solution for 3 to 5-series Lithium Ion, Lithium iron phosphate, and more battery (...)

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BQ76930EVM — BQ76930 evaluation board with BQ78350

The bq76930EVM is a populated circuit board for evaluation of the bq76930 analog front-end (AFE) along with the bq78350 Battery Management Controller that serves as part of a complete pack monitoring and protection solution for 6 to 10-series Lithium Ion, Lithium iron phosphate, and more battery (...)

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BQ76940EVM — BQ76940 evaluation board with BQ78350

The bq76940EVM is a populated circuit board for evaluation of the bq76940 analog front-end (AFE) along with the bq78350 Battery Management Controller that serves as part of a complete pack monitoring and protection solution for 9 to 15-series Lithium Ion, Lithium iron phosphate, and more battery (...)

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Application software & framework

BQSTUDIO — Battery Management Studio (bqStudio) Software

Battery Management Studio (bqStudio) offers a full suite of robust tools to assist with the process of evaluating, designing with, configuring, testing, or otherwise utilizing TI Battery management products. This includes features that provide full access to registers and data memory including (...)
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Application software & framework

GPCCEDV — Gauging Parameter Calculator for CEDV gauges

Gauging Parameter Calculator (GPC) is a math calculation and simulation tool that helps the battery designer to obtain matching Compensated End of Discharge Voltage (CEDV) coefficients for the specific battery profile. The tool allows the user to increase the accuracy of the fuel gauge IC over (...)
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Firmware

BQ78350-R2-DEVICE-FW — BQ78350-R2 Device Firmware: CEDV Li-Ion Gas Gauge and Battery Management Controller

The bq78350-R2 li-ion and LiFePO4 battery management controller and companion to the bq769x0 family of Analog Front End (AFE) protection devices provides a comprehensive set of Battery Management System (BMS) subsystems, helping to accelerate product development for faster time-to-market.
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Firmware

bq78350-R1 Device Firmware (Rev. A)

SLUC594A.ZIP (4249 KB)
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Support software

bqStudio Chemistry Updater (Rev. FW)

SLUC564FW.ZIP (2777 KB)
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Support software

bq78350 Family Thermistor Coefficient Calculator

SLUC568.ZIP (148 KB)
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Calculation tool

GAUGEPARCAL — Gauging Parameter Calculator

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GPC variants based on gas gauge types and type of optimization

  1. GPC for Compensated End of (...)
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Reference designs

TIDA-00792 — Multi-Cell 36-48V Battery Management System Reference Design

This reference design provides monitoring, balancing, primary protection and gauging for a 12- to 15-cell lithium-ion or lithium-iron phosphate-based batteries. This board is intended to be mounted in an enclosure for industrial systems. The reference design provides battery protection and gauging (...)
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Reference designs

TIDA-00255 — 15 Cell Lithium Ion Battery Controller Analog Front End Reference Design

The TIDA00255 reference design utilizes the bq76940 analog front end (AFE) IC.  It measures cell voltages, and die temperature or external thermistor voltage using a 14 bit ADC.  Current is measured separately by a separate 16 bit coulomb counter.  The design can turn off low side (...)
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