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PS5100

4.0

DEVELOPMENT TOOL

SUMMARY

Microchip provides all the necessary hardware and

software to enable easy tailoring of battery control algo-

rithm parameters and cell performance models to meet

specific application requirements and attain the highest

accuracy available anywhere. Table 4-1 summarizes

the development tool offering from Microchip to support

the PS5100. Please refer to the Microchip web site for

ordering

information

and

design

documentation

(including schematics) at www.microchip.com.

4.1

Reference Documents

This data sheet provides an overview of the PS5100

Battery Manager module. For further information on the

PS501-0901 and development tool operations, please

refer to the following documents available for download

at www.microchip.com.

TABLE 4-1:

MICROCHIP DEVELOPMENT TOOL SUMMARY

TABLE 4-2:

MICROCHIP REFERENCE DOCUMENTS

Development Tool

Use

PowerInfo™ 2 hardware with PowerTool™ 500

software (PS051)

Read and write Smart Battery data values, memory programming

PowerCal™ 2 hardware with PowerTool™ 500

software (PS052)

Read and write Smart Battery data values, memory programming,

pack calibration, pack test

Document

Number

Documents Available

DS21902

PS501-0901 Single Chip Field Reprogrammable Battery Manager – Nickel Chemistries

Data Sheet (IC Products)

DS21815

PS051 PowerInfo™ 2 Configuration Interface Data Sheet

DS21817

PS052 PowerCal™ 2 Calibration Platform Data Sheet