MCP73871DM-VPCC Microchip Technology, MCP73871DM-VPCC Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: MCP73871DM-VPCC
• Description: DEMO BOARD FOR MCP73871
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology

Specifications of MCP73871DM-VPCC

• Main Purpose: Power Management, Battery Charger
• Embedded: No
• Utilized Ic / Part: MCP73871
• Primary Attributes: 1 Cell- Li-Ion / Li-Pol, 4.2V @ 100 ~ 500mA: USB, 1A: AC Adaptor
• Secondary Attributes: Safety Timer, Thermal Protection, Automatic Charge Termination and Recharge
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant, Lead free / RoHS Compliant

INTRODUCTION
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
© 2009 Microchip Technology Inc.
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Select the Help menu, and then Topics to open a list of available on-line help files.
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
MCP73871 Demo Board with Voltage Proportional Current Control. Items discussed in
this chapter include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
This document describes how to use the MCP73871 Demo Board with Voltage
Proportional Current Control as a linear Li-Ion battery charge controller that can share
a load. The manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” – Important information about the MCP73871
• Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation” – Includes instructions on how to get
• Appendix A. “Schematic and Layouts” – Shows the schematic and layout
• Appendix B. “Bill of Materials (BOM)” – Lists the parts used to build the
Demo Board with Voltage Proportional Current Control.
started with this user’s guide and a description of the user’s guide.
diagrams for the MCP73871 Demo Board with Voltage Proportional Current
Control.
MCP73871 Demo Board with Voltage Proportional Current Control.
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
CURRENT CONTROL USER’S GUIDE
Preface
MCP73871 DEMO BOARD WITH
VOLTAGE PROPORTIONAL
®
IDE on-line help.
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