Manufacturer Part Number
BQ24196RGER
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The BQ24196RGER is a highly-integrated battery charger designed for lithium-ion or lithium-polymer batteries. It is part of Texas Instruments' power management portfolio and specialized for use in a variety of electronic devices.
Product Features and Performance
Supports lithium ion and lithium polymer batteries
Capable of handling up to 1 battery cell
Maximum charge current of 2.5A
Battery pack voltage at 4.2V
Operates with power supplies up to 17V
Features an I2C interface for communication
Equipped with fault protection mechanisms against over current, over temperature, and over voltage
Product Advantages
High integration facilitates compact design
Programmable current setting allows flexibility in charging different battery capacities
Fault protection enhances safety and increases product reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Cells: 1
Charge Current Max: 2.5A
Battery Pack Voltage: 4.2V
Voltage Supply (Max): 17V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Over current protection
Over temperature protection
Over voltage protection
Compatibility
Compatible with single-cell lithium ion or lithium polymer batteries
Application Areas
Mobile phones
Portable media players
Other portable electronic devices
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
No information on discontinuation or planned upgrades
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High charge current capability of up to 2.5A for faster charging
Broad operational temperature range making it suitable for various environments
I2C interface provides advanced programmability and monitoring
Strong safety features protect both the charger and battery, prolonging their lifespan
Made by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor and power management technology