SLUUCW4 November   2023 BQ27Z558

 

  1.   1
  2.   Description
  3.   Features
  4.   Applications
  5.   5
  6. 1Evaluation Module Overview
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Kit Contents
    3. 1.3 Specification
    4. 1.4 Device Information
  7. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1 Hardware Setup
      1. 2.1.1 Hardware Requirements
      2. 2.1.2 Connecting the BQ27Z558 Circuit Module to a Battery Pack
      3. 2.1.3 EVM Jumpers Description
    2. 2.2 Chemical ID
      1. 2.2.1 Chemical ID Selection Process Description
      2. 2.2.2 Hardware Requirements and Setup
      3. 2.2.3 Logging Data in bqStudio
      4. 2.2.4 GPCChem Tool
      5. 2.2.5 Programming a Chemical ID
      6. 2.2.6 Further Resources for Chemical ID Process
    3. 2.3 Calibrating Gauge Measurements
      1. 2.3.1 Voltage Calibration
      2. 2.3.2 Current Calibration
    4. 2.4 Learning Cycle and Golden Image
      1. 2.4.1 Learning Cycle Process Description
      2. 2.4.2 Data Memory Configuration
      3. 2.4.3 Learning Cycle Steps
      4. 2.4.4 Low Temperature Optimization
      5. 2.4.5 Creating the Golden Image File
      6. 2.4.6 Programming the Golden Image File
    5. 2.5 BQ27Z558-Based Circuit Module
      1. 2.5.1 Circuit Module Connections
      2. 2.5.2 Pin Description
  8. 3Software
    1. 3.1 Software Setup
      1. 3.1.1 System Requirements
      2. 3.1.2 Software Installation
    2. 3.2 Troubleshooting Unexpected Dialog Boxes
    3. 3.3 Using bqStudio
      1. 3.3.1 Starting the Program
      2. 3.3.2 Setting Programmable BQ27Z558 Options
    4. 3.4 Gauge Communication
      1. 3.4.1 Advanced Communication in bqStudio
      2. 3.4.2 Standard Data Commands
      3. 3.4.3 Manufacturer Access Commands
      4. 3.4.4 Further Resources on Gauge Communication
  9. 4Hardware Design Files
    1. 4.1 Schematic
    2. 4.2 PCB Layout
    3. 4.3 Bill of Material
  10. 5Additional Information
    1.     Trademarks

3.4 Gauge Communication

This section introduces host-processor communication with the BQ27Z558. The BQ27Z558 gauge uses an I2C communication interface with communication speeds up to 400kHz. Further hardware and software specifications for the I2C interface for this gauge can be found in the device-specific data sheet and the BQ27Z558 Technical Reference Manual located on ti.com.