Manufacturer Part Number
BQ24168RGER
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The BQ24168 is a single-cell lithium-ion/polymer battery charger integrated circuit (IC) designed for space-constrained, portable applications. It features a highly integrated design with advanced charging and protection features, making it a versatile and reliable solution for charging a wide range of battery-powered devices.
Product Features and Performance
Constant-current, constant-voltage charging with programmable charge current up to 2.5A
Supports 1-cell lithium-ion/polymer batteries with voltages up to 3.7V
Operates from input voltages up to 6V
Integrated over-temperature, over-voltage, and over-current protection
I2C interface for configuration and control
Compact 24-pin VFQFN package with an exposed thermal pad for improved heat dissipation
Product Advantages
Highly integrated design reduces the number of external components, simplifying the overall system
Programmable charge current allows for flexibility and optimization based on the specific application
Advanced protection features ensure safe and reliable battery charging
Small package size and thermal management capabilities enable compact, space-constrained designs
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable and efficient battery charging solution for a wide range of portable devices
Comprehensive protection features safeguard the battery and the overall system
Flexible configuration options through the I2C interface
Compact package size and thermal performance enable space-saving designs
Quality and Safety Features
Robust over-temperature, over-voltage, and over-current protection
Designed and manufactured to high quality standards for reliable performance
Compatibility
Suitable for use with 1-cell lithium-ion/polymer battery packs
Application Areas
Portable electronics, including smartphones, tablets, wearables, and other battery-powered devices
Product Lifecycle
The BQ24168 is an active product. There are no known equivalent or alternative models at this time. For the latest information or to inquire about availability, please contact our sales team through our website.