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SLVU924D – March 2014 – Revised November 2018
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Revision History
Revision History
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Changes from B Revision (April 2014) to C Revision
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Added 'AFE and bq78350 gauge' to second sentence in the Abstract.
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Changed '...the bq76920 registers...' to '...the device registers...' in the Abstract.
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Changed '5-cell Li-Ion and Li-Polymer' to '5-cell Li-Ion and Phosphate' in the first
Features
bullet.
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Changed 'parallel' to 'series' in the first sentence of the
bq76920 Circuit Module Performance Specification Summary
section.
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Added 'for the AFE 2.5 A for the gauge' to first bullet in
Required Equipment
section.
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Deleted bullet containing 'TI bq76940/bq76930/bq76920 Evaluation Software' in
Required Equipment
section.
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Added 'calibrated load or load with accurate current meter required for gauge evaluation' to sixth bullet in
Required
Equipment
section.
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Added
Quick Start
section with introduction and moved
AFE Quick Start
to
Quick Start
subsection.
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Changed step 1 in
AFE Quick Start
section, moved install instruction from step 1 to step 2.
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Added AFE to
EVM Connection for Basic AFE Operation
figure caption.
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Added
Gauge Quick Start
section.
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Added 'bqStudio software' to first paragraph of the
Interface Adapter
section.
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Changed
bq76940/bq76930/bq76920 Software
section to a new heading number and added clarification in first
paragraph.
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Added
Interface Adapter
section with bq769x0-specific instructions.
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Added
Battery Management Studio Software
section.
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Added sentence to end of
Evaluating with Simulated Current
section.
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Added paragraph to end of
Reducing the Cell Count
section.
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Changed first sentence of
Connecting to a Host
section.
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Changed entire content of
Gauge Circuits
section.
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Added paragraph with reference to
Gauge Circuits
section.
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Added last two paragraphs in
Unused Components
section.
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Added link to
bq78350 Technical Reference Manual
in related documents.
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Revision History
Changes from C Revision (July 2014) to D Revision
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Added information about what the illuminated LED indicates on step 8 in the
AFE Quick Start
section.
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Changed adapter and text in figure.
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Changed interface adapter and programming steps in the
Gauge Quick Start
section.
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Added sub-steps to step 12 in the
AFE Quick Start
section.
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Changed adapter in figure.
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Changed Interface Adapter section to emphasize EV2400 and firmware update.
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Changed content in the
bq76940/bq76930/bq76920 Software
section.
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Changed the software link to the bqStudio tool folder
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Changed
bqStudio Operation
to describe start with firmware installed first.
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Changed Firmware Programming to comprehend gauge with firmware, EV2400 version, and firmware programming
time.
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Changed firmware shown in figure.
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Changed versions shown in figure.
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Changed versions shown in figure.
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Changed link and references to version -R1.
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Changed last sentence in the
Cell Simulator
section.
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Changed adapter in figure.
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Added reference and figure to
Reducing the Cell Count
section.
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