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Maximizing Cell Monitoring Accuracy and Data Integrity in Energy Storage Battery Management Systems

Mike Kultgen - Design Director
Greg Zimmer - Senior Product Marketing Engineer
Jan 24th 2017
Grid-connected battery arrays are viable backup and carry-through power sources; application-specific measurement ICs which meet their unique and sophisticated requirements ensure reliable system performance. The use of large-scale battery arrays for backup and carry-through energy storage is getting increasing attention, as ...

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Linear Technology Demonstrates Breakthrough Wireless Battery Management System in BMW i3 at CES

Jan 4th 2017
MILPITAS, CA – January 4, 2017 – Linear Technology, the leading provider of battery stack monitoring ICs for electric and hybrid/electric vehicles, is demonstrating the industry’s first wireless automotive battery management system (BMS) concept car at the Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas (Booth ...

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DC2259A - LTC6811-1 Demo Board | Multicell Battery Stack Monitor with Addressable isoSPI Interface

Sep 27th 2016
Demonstration circuit 2259A is a Daisy Chain isoSPI Battery-Stack Monitor featuring the LTC6811-1. Multiple boards can be linked through a 2-wire isolated serial interface to monitor any number of cells on a stack. ...

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DC2260A - LTC6811-2 Demo Board | Multicell Battery Stack Monitor with Addressable isoSPI Interface

Sep 27th 2016
Demonstration circuit 2260A is an Addressable isoSPI Battery-Stack Monitor featuring the LTC6811-2. Multiple boards can be linked through a 2-wire isolated serial interface to monitor any number of cells on a stack. ...

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Passive Battery Cell Balancing

Kevin B. Scott - Senior Strategic Marketing Engineer
Sam Nork - Boston Design Center Manager
Aug 18th 2016
In the automotive and transportation marketplace, large battery stacks provide high output power without producing harmful emissions (i.e. carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons) associated with gasoline-powered combustion engines. Ideally, each individual battery in the stack equally contributes to the system. However, when ...

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Hannover Messe: Scienlab presents solutions for BMS development based on Linear Technology BMS products

Apr 25th 2016
Hannover, Germany, April 25, 2016 - Scienlab will present its engineering services and products for the entire development chain of battery management systems (BMS) at Hannover Messe, Linear Technology Stand H23, Hall 9. In addition to its energy storage test system for characterization of cells, Scienlab will also present ...

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DC2100B-C - 12 Cell 4A Controller Board. Bi-Directional Active Cell Balancer with LTC3300-1, LTC6804-2 & LTC6820

Mar 29th 2016
Demonstration Circuit DC2100B-D is a stackable, bidirectional cell balancer slave board using the LTC6804-2 and the LTC®3300-1 ICs to achieve active balancing of up to 12 Li-Ion cells. It requires the DC2100B-C for proper operation. The DC2100B-D uses a single LTC6804-2 Multi-Cell Addressable Battery Stack Monitor IC to ...

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High Voltage Automotive Battery Stack Monitor Achieves 0.04% Measurement Accuracy, Lower Cost & Improved Safety Features

Nov 18th 2015
MILPITAS, CA - November 18, 2015 - Linear Technology announces the LTC6811 high voltage battery stack monitor, a drop-in replacement for the LTC6804 with higher performance and 25% lower price. The LTC6811 is a complete battery measuring IC for hybrid/electric vehicles that incorporates a deep buried Zener voltage reference, ...

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DC2100B-D - 12 Cell 4A Stackable Slave Bidirectional Active Cell Balancer Featuring LTC6804-2 and LTC3300-1(x2)

Jul 16th 2015
Demonstration Circuit DC2100B-D is a stackable, bidirectional cell balancer slave board using the LTC6804-2 and the LTC®3300-1 ICs to achieve active balancing of up to 12 Li-Ion cells. It requires the DC2100B-C for proper operation. The DC2100B-D uses a single LTC6804-2 Multi-Cell Addressable Battery Stack Monitor IC to ...

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DC2100A-D - 12 Cell 4A Stackable Slave Bidirectional Active Cell Balancer Featuring LTC6804-2 and LTC3300-1(x2)

Jun 10th 2014
Please see the DC2100B for any new designs. Demonstration Circuit DC2100A-D is a stackable, bidirectional cell balancer slave board using the LTC6804-2 and the LTC®3300-1 ICs to achieve active balancing of up to 12 Li-Ion cells. It requires the DC2100A-C for proper operation. The DC2100B-D uses a single LTC6804-2 Multi-Cell ...

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DC2100A-C - 12 Cell 4A Controller Board Featuring LTC6804-2 and LTC3300-1 (x2) for Bidirectional Active Cell Balancing

Jun 10th 2014
Please see the DC2100B for any new designs. Demonstration Circuit DC2100A-C is a stand-alone Active Cell Balancer for balancing up to 12 Li-Ion cells; it also is the master controller board when used with DC2100B-D slave boards for a stackable battery balancing solution. It consists of the LTC6804-2 Multicell Addressable ...

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DC1942C - LTC6804-2 Demo Board | Addressable isoSPI Battery-Stack Monitor (DC2026)

Mar 4th 2014
Demonstration circuit 1942C is an addressable isoSPI battery-stack monitor featuring the LTC6804-2. These boards can be linked through a 2-wire isolated serial interface to monitor any number of cells on a stack. Communication to a PC uses a DC590 USB interface board. A control program for up to ten stacked boards has a Graphical ...

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DC2064A - LTC3300ILXE-1 | LTC6803IG-2 High Frequency Bidirectional Multicell Battery Balancer- Companion Board DC590B

Jun 18th 2013
DC2064A - Demo Board for:LTC3300-1 - High Efficiency Bidirectional Multicell Battery BalancerLTC6803-2 and -4 - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor ...

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High Efficiency Bidirectional Cell Balancer Maximizes Capacity and Lifetime of Series Connected Battery Stacks

Mark Vitunic - Design Manager Mar 5th 2013
Large, series connected strings of batteries are commonly used in electric vehicles, backup power systems and a wide variety energy storage applications. Maximizing the lifetime and ensuring safe usage of such battery stacks requires accurate measurement and balancing of each cells’ state of charge (SoC). Passive, or ...

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New IC Technology Boosts Performance of Large Lithium Ion Battery Packs

Mike Kultgen - Design Director Nov 5th 2012
16kW-hr battery packs made from lithium ion cells are powering electric vehicles and storing grid energy. Measurement ICs like the LTC®6804 are used to extend the life and ensure the safety of the pack. The accuracy of the measurement IC can influence the cost of the system. The LTC6804 can measure cell voltages with less ...

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Guaranteed 0.04% Accurate Hybrid/Electric Battery Monitor Includes Isolated Interface

Oct 31st 2012
MILPITAS, CA – October 31, 2012 – Linear Technology announces the LTC®6804 high voltage battery monitor for hybrid electric and electric vehicles, and other high voltage, stacked-battery systems. An LTC6804 can measure up to 12 series connected battery cells at voltages up to 4.2V with 16 bit resolution and better than ...

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DC1835A - LTC6803-4 (Requires DC590B) | Demo Board

Mar 28th 2012
Evaluation circuit DC1835A is a Battery Monitoring System to demonstrate the functional operation of the LTC6803-4 integrated circuit. The design includes the ability to bus up to 10 devices with built-in board-toboard ribbon-cable interconnects and selectively apply resistive loading to any cell for purposes of “Passive ...

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DC1907A - LTC6820 isoSPI 2-Wire Serial Analyzer

Feb 27th 2012
DC1907A - Demo Board ...

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DC1894B - LTC6804-1 Demo Board | Precision Battery Monitoring System (req DC2026)

Feb 27th 2012
Demonstration circuit 1894B is a daisy-chainable isoSPI battery-stack monitor featuring the LTC6804-1. These boards can be linked through a 2-wire isolated serial interface to monitor any number of cells on a stack. ...

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Second Generation High Voltage Battery Stack Monitor Advances Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Battery Management Systems

Feb 22nd 2011
MILPITAS, CA – February 22, 2011 – Linear Technology announces the LTC®6803, a second generation high voltage battery monitor for hybrid/electric vehicle (HEVs), electric vehicles (EVs) and other high voltage, high performance battery systems. The LTC6803 is a complete battery measuring IC that includes a 12-bit ADC, a ...

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DC1653A - LTC6803-3 (Requires DC590B) | Demo Board

Feb 10th 2011
DC1653A - Demo Board for:LTC6803-1 and -3 - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor ...

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DC1652A - LTC6803-2 (Requires DC590B) | Demo Board

Feb 10th 2011
DC1652A - Demo Board for:LTC6803-2 and -4 - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor ...

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DC1469B - LTC6801 | Demo Board

Apr 15th 2010
DC1469B - Demo Board for:LTC6801 - Independent Multicell Battery Stack Fault Monitor ...

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DC1651A - LTC6803-1 (Requires DC590B) | Demo Board

Feb 22nd 2010
DC1651A - Demo Board for:LTC6803-1 and -3 - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor ...

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Battery Stack Fault Monitor Provides Independent Supervision of High Voltage Li-Ion Strings

Dec 10th 2009
MILPITAS, CA - December 10, 2009 - Linear Technology announces the LTC®6801, a high voltage battery stack fault monitor that operates without a microprocessor, and without the need for optocouplers or isolators. An LTC6801 can monitor up to 12 series-connected battery cells for overvoltage and undervoltage conditions. Multiple ...

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DC1331D - LTC6802-1 (Requires DC590) New Designs Should Use DC1651 or DC1653 | Demo Board

Oct 7th 2009
DC1331D - Demo Board for:LTC6802-1 - Multicell Battery Stack Monitor ...

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DC1393B - LTC6802-2 (Requires DC590B) New Designs Should Use DC1652 or DC1654 | Demo Board

Feb 27th 2009
DC1393B - Demo Board for:LTC6802-2 - Multicell Addressable Battery Stack Monitor ...

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High Voltage Battery Stack Monitor Supports Hybrid/Electric Vehicles & Battery Backup Systems

Sep 22nd 2008
MILPITAS, CA - September 22, 2008 - Linear Technology announces the LTC6802, a highly integrated multicell battery monitoring IC capable of measuring up to 12 individual battery cells. The device’s proprietary design allows multiple LTC6802s to be stacked in series without optocouplers or isolators, for precision voltage monitoring ...

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