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Multi-chemistry Battery Charger Provides Battery Health and Power System Monitoring

Trevor Barcelo - Product Line Manager - Battery Management Jul 6th 2015
  Batteries provide power to many different applications across a wide range of industries. While the sheer volume of consumer mobile devices tends to keep the spotlight on low voltage Li-ion powered applications, high performance and high reliability industrial, medical and military applications require a variety of ...

High Efficiency Buck-Boost Battery Charger

Charlie Zhao - Applications Eng Nov 19th 2014
Today’s battery chargers are expected to support a variety of battery chemistries and accept a range of input voltages. In many applications, the input voltage range can vary from below the output battery voltage to above the battery voltage, requiring both step-down and step-up capability. In this video, we will show ...

LTC4020 55V Buck-Boost Multi-Chemistry Battery Charger - Video Product Brief

Steve Knoth - Senior Product Marketing Engineer Oct 15th 2014
The LTC®4020 is a high voltage power manager providing PowerPath™ instant-on operation and high efficiency battery charging over a wide voltage range. An onboard buck-boost DC/DC controller operates with battery and/or system voltages above, below, or equal to the input voltage. The LTC4020 seamlessly manages power ...

Wireless Power Receiver Enables Compact and Efficient Contactless Battery Charging

Trevor Barcelo - Product Line Manager - Battery Management Dec 30th 2013
Batteries provide power to many different applications across a wide range of industries. Wireless charging enables those applications where it is difficult or impossible to use a connector. Examples include products that need to operate in harsh environments or need to be cleaned or sterilized as well as products that are ...

Transform a DC/DC Converter into a High Performance, Full-Featured Battery Charger

David Burgoon - Applications Engineer Oct 27th 2011
Portable electronic devices, powered by batteries, require battery chargers. In higher powered applications, efficiency and thermal management requirements lead to solutions using DC/DC converters. DC/DC converter controllers do not have the accuracy and features required for advanced battery charging and PowerPath™ management. Linear ...

LT3652 Power Tracking 2A Battery Charger - Video Product Brief

Tony Armstrong - Director of Product Marketing Nov 18th 2009
The LT3652 is a complete monolithic step-down battery charger that operates over a 4.95V to 32V input voltage range. The LT3652 provides a constant-current/ constant-voltage charge characteristic, with maximum charge current externally programmable up to 2A. The charger employs a 3.3V float voltage feedback reference, so any ...