USB-Based PC Interface Board for Battery Fuel Gauge Evaluation Status: ACTIVE

Product Information

Description

The EV2300 is a USB-based interface board for a PC that can be used to evaluate battery fuel gauge circuits designed with Texas Instruments' ICs. The EV2300 has connections on it for a USB cable and also accepts inputs from a battery fuel gauge circuit's communication port (SMBus or HDQ). By running the appropriate PC software for the corresponging fuel gauge IC, the EV2300 interface board allows the user to evaluate the battery fuel gauge circuit.

Features

• USB-based interface board for evaluation of battery fuel gauge circuits developed with fuel gauge ICs using the HDQ and SMBus communication protocol
• Provides interface between intelligent battery circuit and a Windows-based PC
• Connects to the USB port of a PC
• Allows for on screen display and programming of gas gauge register functions when used with the appropriate PC software

Support Software

• USB Drivers for Windows XP and Windows 2000 (slec003.zip, 525 KB)
  27 May 2004 zip

Compatibility Issues

Important Notice on EV2300

The outer labeling on many EV2300 USB PC interface boxes in certain instances may be incorrect. Note the correct markings by clicking on this information link or by downloading document SLUL023.