Overview

Features and Benefits

  • ModelGauge m5 Algorithm
  • Monitors from 2S+ Cell Packs
  • Battery Pack Input Voltage Range of +4.6V to +39.2V
  • Thermistor Measurement Network
  • Optional On-Board PCB Trace Sense Resistor
  • Windows 7 or Newer Compatible Software
  • Proven PCB Layout
  • Fully Assembled and Tested

Product Details

The MAX17261G/MAX17261X evaluation kits (EV kits) are fully assembled and tested surface-mount PCBs that evaluate the stand-alone ModelGauge™ m5 host-side fuel-gauge ICs for lithium-ion (Li+) batteries in handheld and portable equipment.

The MAX17261G/MAX17261X EV kits include the Maxim DS91230+ USB interface, IC evaluation board, and RJ-11 connection cable. Windows®-based graphical user interface (GUI) software is available for use with the EV kits and can be downloaded from Maxim’s website at MAX17261 (under the Design Resources tab). Windows 7 or newer Windows operating system is required to use with the EV kit GUI software.

Applications

  • Tablets, 2-in-1 Laptops
  • Digital Still, Video, and Action Cameras
  • Medical Devices
  • Handheld Computers and Terminals
  • Financial Terminals
  • Mobile Printers
  • Augmented/Virtual Reality Devices
  • Robots
  • E-Bikes
  • Battery Backups
  • Wireless Speakers

Tools & Simulations