
User's Guide
SLUUB72 – January 2015
User's Guide for WCSP-Packaged bq24188 2-A Battery
Charger Evaluation Module
The bq24188 evaluation module is a complete charger module for evaluating compact, flexible, high-
efficiency, USB-friendly, switch-mode charge management solutions for single-cell, Li-ion and Li-polymer
batteries used in a wide range of portable applications.
Contents
1
Introduction
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1.1
bq24188 IC Features
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1.2
bq24188 EVM Features
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1.3
Schematic
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1.4
I/O Description
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1.5
Test Points
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1.6
Control and Key Parameters Setting
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1.7
Recommended Operating Conditions
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2
Test Summary
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2.1
Definitions
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2.2
Recommended Test Equipment
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2.3
Recommended Test Equipment Setup
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2.4
Recommended Test Procedure
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3
Printed-Circuit Board Layout Guideline
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4
Bill of Materials and Board Layout
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4.1
Bill of Materials
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4.2
Board Layout
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List of Figures
1
bq24188EVM Schematic
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2
BAT_Load (PR1010) Schematic
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3
Connections of HPA172 Kit
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4
Original Test Setup for BQ24188EVM-691
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5
Main Window of bq24188SW Evaluation Software
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6
Top Assembly Layer
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7
Top Layer
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8
First Internal Layer
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9
Second Internal Layer
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10
Bottom Layer
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11
Bottom Assembly Drawing
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List of Tables
1
Bill of Materials - BQ24188EVM-691
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SLUUB72 – January 2015
User's Guide for WCSP-Packaged bq24188 2-A Battery Charger Evaluation
Module
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