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BQ24161RGER
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Texas Instruments Battery Management ICs, VQFN-24-EP(4x4). Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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"type": "unconnected",
"description": "No connect on the BQ24161 (D- is only used on BQ24160/BQ24163 at this location)."
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"name": "PSEL",
"type": "input",
"description": "USB source detection input: high starts USB at 100 mA (BQ24161/8) or 500 mA (BQ24161B), low starts USB at 1.5 A; has no effect on IN and must not be left unconnected."
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"type": "input",
"description": "I2C interface clock; connect to the logic rail through a 10-kΩ resistor."
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{
"number": "4",
"name": "SDA",
"type": "bidirectional",
"description": "I2C interface data; connect to the logic rail through a 10-kΩ resistor."
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"number": "5",
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"description": "Ground terminal; connect to the thermal pad and the ground plane of the circuit, and it must be grounded at all times."
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"number": "6",
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"type": "power_out",
"description": "Gate drive supply for the internal MOSFETs; bypass to PGND with a 1-μF ceramic capacitor, and it can drive external loads up to 10 mA."
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"name": "INT",
"type": "output",
"description": "Open-drain status output that pulls low during charging and sends a 128-μs pulse on faults; connect to a logic rail through a 100-kΩ resistor."
},
{
"number": "8",
"name": "STAT",
"type": "output",
"description": "Open-drain status output that pulls low during charging and sends a 128-μs pulse on faults; pull up through an LED or a 10-kΩ resistor."
},
{
"number": "9",
"name": "TS",
"type": "input",
"description": "Battery pack NTC monitor input connected to the center tap of a resistor divider from DRV to GND, with 4 JEITA thresholds on BQ24161B only; connect to DRV to disable."
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"name": "BGATE",
"type": "output",
"description": "Gate drive for an external P-channel discharge MOSFET; low during high impedance mode and when no input is connected."
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"number": "11",
"name": "BAT",
"type": "bidirectional",
"description": "Battery connection to the positive battery terminal; bypass to GND with at least a 1-μF capacitor."
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{
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"description": "Battery connection to the positive battery terminal; bypass to GND with at least a 1-μF capacitor."
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{
"number": "13",
"name": "SYS",
"type": "power_out",
"description": "System voltage sense and charger FET connection; connect at the output bulk capacitors and bypass with at least 10 μF (47 μF recommended)."
},
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"number": "14",
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"type": "power_out",
"description": "System voltage sense and charger FET connection; connect at the output bulk capacitors and bypass with at least 10 μF (47 μF recommended)."
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"number": "15",
"name": "PGND",
"type": "power_in",
"description": "Ground terminal; connect to the thermal pad and the ground plane of the circuit, and it must be grounded at all times."
},
{
"number": "16",
"name": "PGND",
"type": "power_in",
"description": "Ground terminal; connect to the thermal pad and the ground plane of the circuit, and it must be grounded at all times."
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{
"number": "17",
"name": "PGND",
"type": "power_in",
"description": "Ground terminal; connect to the thermal pad and the ground plane of the circuit, and it must be grounded at all times."
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{
"number": "18",
"name": "SW",
"type": "output",
"description": "Inductor connection; connect to the switched side of the external inductor."
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{
"number": "19",
"name": "BOOT",
"type": "input",
"description": "High-side MOSFET gate driver supply; connect a 0.01-μF ceramic capacitor (rated above 10 V) from BOOT to SW."
},
{
"number": "20",
"name": "PMIDI",
"type": "power_out",
"description": "Reverse blocking and high-side MOSFET connection point for the high-power IN input; bypass with at least 4.7 μF, and the output is not current limited."
},
{
"number": "21",
"name": "IN",
"type": "power_in",
"description": "Input power supply from the external DC supply (rated 20 V absolute max, 4.2 V to 10 V operating for BQ24161); bypass to PGND with at least 1 μF."
},
{
"number": "22",
"name": "USB",
"type": "power_in",
"description": "USB input power supply from an AC adapter or USB port (4.2 V to 6 V operating); bypass to PGND with at least 1 μF."
},
{
"number": "23",
"name": "PMIDU",
"type": "power_out",
"description": "Reverse blocking and high-side MOSFET connection point for the USB input; bypass with at least 4.7 μF, and the output is not current limited."
},
{
"number": "24",
"name": "CD",
"type": "input",
"description": "Hardware chip disable input: high places the device in high-z mode, low is normal operation; do not leave unconnected."
},
{
"number": "25",
"name": "EP",
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