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Linear Technology LTC1760 Dual-Smart Battery Charger/Selector Board Quick Start Guide
This document is a Quick Start Guide for Demonstration Circuit 486B, featuring the LTC1760 dual Smart Battery PowerPath and charger controller. The board is optimized for 2, 3, and 4-cell Li-ion battery packs and supports an input voltage range of 12V to 20V. It features a maximum charge current of 4A and follows the Smart Battery Standards for the Smart Battery System Manager (SBSM) specification.
Read onlineLinear Technology LTC1760 specifications
| Maximum Input Voltage | 20V +/- 10 % |
|---|---|
| Recommended Minimum Input Voltage | 12V +/- 10% |
| Maximum Charge Current | 4A +/- 5% |
| Short-Circuit Shutdown Trip Current | 8.33A +/- 5% |
Source: Linear Technology LTC1760 Dual-Smart Battery Charger/Selector Board Quick Start Guide
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Questions answered in these manuals
What battery chemistries does the board support?
The board is optimized to work with 2, 3, and 4-Cell Li-ion battery packs.
From: Linear Technology LTC1760 Dual-Smart Battery Charger/Selector Board Quick Start Guide
What is the default power-up mode?
By default, the board will power up in 3-Diode mode, where all three power paths to the output are on.
From: Linear Technology LTC1760 Dual-Smart Battery Charger/Selector Board Quick Start Guide
What is the maximum charge current this circuit can handle?
This circuit can charge batteries with up to 4A.
From: LTC1760 Dual Smart Battery Charger Datasheet Design Note 342
What is the input and output voltage range for the LTC1760?
The device has a wide input and charge output voltage range of 6V to 28V.
From: LTC1760 Dual Smart Battery Charger Datasheet Design Note 342