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6.

Disclaimers:

6.1 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, EVMS AND ANY WRITTEN DESIGN MATERIALS PROVIDED WITH THE EVM (AND THE

DESIGN OF THE EVM ITSELF) ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL FAULTS." TI DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING SUCH ITEMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY
THIRD PARTY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADE SECRETS OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.

6.2 EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED RIGHT TO USE THE EVM SET FORTH HEREIN, NOTHING IN THESE TERMS AND

CONDITIONS SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS GRANTING OR CONFERRING ANY RIGHTS BY LICENSE, PATENT, OR ANY
OTHER INDUSTRIAL OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT OF TI, ITS SUPPLIERS/LICENSORS OR ANY OTHER THIRD
PARTY, TO USE THE EVM IN ANY FINISHED END-USER OR READY-TO-USE FINAL PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY
INVENTION, DISCOVERY OR IMPROVEMENT MADE, CONCEIVED OR ACQUIRED PRIOR TO OR AFTER DELIVERY OF
THE EVM.

7.

USER'S INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS.

USER WILL DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD TI, ITS

LICENSORS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES,
EXPENSES, COSTS AND LIABILITIES (COLLECTIVELY, "CLAIMS") ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY
HANDLING OR USE OF THE EVM THAT IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THIS OBLIGATION
SHALL APPLY WHETHER CLAIMS ARISE UNDER STATUTE, REGULATION, OR THE LAW OF TORT, CONTRACT OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND EVEN IF THE EVM FAILS TO PERFORM AS DESCRIBED OR EXPECTED.

8.

Limitations on Damages and Liability:

8.1

General Limitations

. IN NO EVENT SHALL TI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, COLLATERAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE,

INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THESE
TERMS ANDCONDITIONS OR THE USE OF THE EVMS PROVIDED HEREUNDER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER TI HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. EXCLUDED DAMAGES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED
TO, COST OF REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION, ANCILLARY COSTS TO THE PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
OR SERVICES, RETESTING, OUTSIDE COMPUTER TIME, LABOR COSTS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF PROFITS,
LOSS OF SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION. NO CLAIM, SUIT OR ACTION SHALL
BE BROUGHT AGAINST TI MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER THE RELATED CAUSE OF ACTION HAS OCCURRED.

8.2

Specific Limitations.

IN NO EVENT SHALL TI'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FROM ANY WARRANTY OR OTHER OBLIGATION

ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OR ANY USE OF ANY TI EVM
PROVIDED HEREUNDER, EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO TI FOR THE PARTICULAR UNITS SOLD UNDER
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO WHICH LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED. THE EXISTENCE
OF MORE THAN ONE CLAIM AGAINST THE PARTICULAR UNITS SOLD TO USER UNDER THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS SHALL NOT ENLARGE OR EXTEND THIS LIMIT.

9.

Return Policy.

Except as otherwise provided, TI does not offer any refunds, returns, or exchanges. Furthermore, no return of EVM(s)

will be accepted if the package has been opened and no return of the EVM(s) will be accepted if they are damaged or otherwise not in
a resalable condition. If User feels it has been incorrectly charged for the EVM(s) it ordered or that delivery violates the applicable
order, User should contact TI. All refunds will be made in full within thirty (30) working days from the return of the components(s),
excluding any postage or packaging costs.

10.

Governing Law:

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas,

without reference to conflict-of-laws principles. User agrees that non-exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute arising out of or relating to
these terms and conditions lies within courts located in the State of Texas and consents to venue in Dallas County, Texas.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, any judgment may be enforced in any United States or foreign court, and TI may seek injunctive relief
in any United States or foreign court.

Mailing Address: Texas Instruments, Post Office Box 655303, Dallas, Texas 75265

Copyright © 2015, Texas Instruments Incorporated

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Summary of Contents for BQ76PL536EVM-3

Page 1: ...nstalled before attaching the adapter for the first time The Aardvark driver should be installed prior to installing the TI supplied bq76PL536A and bq76PL536A Q1 Evaluation software 1 Download the USB...

Page 2: ...l inputs and are supplied to use the EVM with power supplies in place of cells see Use with 12 26 VDC Power Supply Connect cells to the supplied mating connectors with screw terminals BEFORE plugging...

Page 3: ...the mating connector the pin that will connect to the bottom most pin of the mating connector The positive connection is made to pin 7 the top most on the connector It is not necessary to connect to...

Page 4: ...Installed and outputs must remain isolated from earth ground EVM Assembly and Configuration www ti com Figure 1 Correct Connection of Three 20 V Power Supplies to bq76PL536EVM 3 Figure 2 Alternate Con...

Page 5: ...er 18K does not supply sufficient current to ICs Base IC must be powered www ti com EVM Assembly and Configuration Figure 3 Incorrect Connections Base IC Not Powered Figure 4 Incorrect Connections Ins...

Page 6: ...ces may be powered in order from negative to positive in lieu of powering all three devices Due to poor termination of the unpowered devices in this configuration detailed testing or critical hardware...

Page 7: ...the EVM as part of a stack where lethal voltages may be present The galvanic isolation provided by the ISO COMMS section does not eliminate the need for safe handling procedures proper High Voltage eq...

Page 8: ...breviated to WinGUI VBRICK The voltage measured by the bq76PL536A between the BATx and VSS pins VCELLn The voltage measured between the pair of pins VCn VCn 1 that is VCELL2 VC2 VC1 ADDR Displays the...

Page 9: ...ufacturing for correct operation in circuit Some Group 3 registers are shown as registers at the bottom of the left side of the screen the others in the top right section of the screen as listboxes an...

Page 10: ...ff to access them RATE This list box allows choosing a polling rate between 100ms and 60s The LED illuminates green each time the GUI polls the device stack Useful as a heartbeat indicator when pollin...

Page 11: ...alues and registers to update The user hould see all cell voltages displayed along with registers showing FAULT and ALERT status DEVICE STATUS etc 5 3 Menus and Commands 5 3 1 File Menu This menu prov...

Page 12: ...f alarms FAULTS and ALERTS at startup Programmers wishing to check their code will want to disable most of these startup niceties during final code checkout See Packing List for details of the startup...

Page 13: ...etails Figure 7 SPI Monitor Showing Communications Error 13 SLUU437D October 2010 Revised July 2015 bq76PL536A and bq76PL536A Q1 EVM Quick Start Guide Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2010 2015...

Page 14: ...t disabling COV FAULTs DISABLE CUV sets the CONFIG_CUV DISABLE bit disabling CUV ALERTs CLEAR LATCHED BITS clears all FAULT and ALERT bits latched in the FAULT and ALERT registers which may have other...

Page 15: ...tures The data captured to the plot are not automatically captured in a log file The data are available for use or saving in a variety of formats while the program is running The plotted data are lost...

Page 16: ...t time scale EXPAND X Y This control allows zooming in or out on the displayed scale Choose this button then click and hold the left mouse button to operate Each data set VCn voltages VBRICK temperatu...

Page 17: ...acle 7 20 ea 2 pin jumpers 025 post 0 10 cntr 8 1 ea CD ROM containing software and documentation Revision History Changes from B Revision May 2011 to D Revision Page Revision C was deprecated 1 Chang...

Page 18: ...product This notice contains important safety information about temperatures and voltages For additional information on TI s environmental and or safety programs please contact the TI application engi...

Page 19: ...ing the warranty period to the address designated by TI and that are determined by TI not to conform to such warranty If TI elects to repair or replace such EVM TI shall have a reasonable time to repa...

Page 20: ...transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the user guide with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indic...

Page 21: ...ified allowable ranges some circuit components may have elevated case temperatures These components include but are not limited to linear regulators switching transistors pass transistors current sens...

Page 22: ...REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION ANCILLARY COSTS TO THE PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES RETESTING OUTSIDE COMPUTER TIME LABOR COSTS LOSS OF GOODWILL LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF SAVINGS LOSS OF USE L...

Page 23: ...sponsible for compliance with all legal regulatory and safety related requirements concerning its products and any use of TI components in its applications notwithstanding any applications related inf...

Page 24: ...Mouser Electronics Authorized Distributor Click to View Pricing Inventory Delivery Lifecycle Information Texas Instruments BQ76PL536EVM 3...

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