Product Summary

The DS2438Z is a Smart Battery Monitor. It provides several functions that are desirable to carry in a battery pack. Used in conjunction with a microcontroller in the host system, the DS2438Z provides a complete smart battery pack solution that is fully chemistry-independent. The applications of the DS2438Z are portable computers, portable/cellular phones, consumer electronics, and handheld instrumentation.

Parametrics

DS2438Z absolute maximum ratings: (1)Voltage on VDD and VAD, Relative to Ground:-0.3V to + 12V; (2)Voltage on VSENS+, VSENS-, Relative to Ground:<±300 mV; (3)Voltage on Any Pin Relative to Ground:-0.3V to + 7.0V; (4)Operating Temperature:-40℃ to +85℃; (5)Storage Temperature:-55℃ to +125℃.

Features

DS2438Z features: (1)Unique 1-Wire interface requires only one; (2)port pin for communication; (3)Provides unique 64-bit serial number to battery packs; (4)Eliminates thermistors by sensing battery temperature on-chip; (5)On-board A/D converter allows monitoring of battery voltage for end-of-charge and end-of-discharge determination; (6)On-board integrated current accumulator facilitates fuel gauging; (7)Elapsed time meter in binary format; (8)40-byte nonvolatile user memory available for storage of battery-specific data; (9)Operating range -40℃ to +85℃.

Diagrams

DS2438Z block diagram

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DS2438Z
DS2438Z


IC MONITOR SMART BATTERY 8-SOIC

Data Sheet

Negotiable 
DS2438Z/T&R
DS2438Z/T&R


IC MONITOR SMART BATTERY 8-SOIC

Data Sheet

Negotiable 
DS2438Z+
DS2438Z+

Maxim Integrated Products

Battery Management Smart Battery Monitor

Data Sheet

0-1: $3.63
1-25: $2.44
25-50: $1.76
50-100: $1.75
DS2438Z+T&R
DS2438Z+T&R

Maxim Integrated Products

Battery Management Smart Battery Monitor

Data Sheet

0-2025: $1.51
2025-2500: $1.51
DS2438Z-C02
DS2438Z-C02

Maxim Integrated Products

Battery Management

Data Sheet

Negotiable