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MCP1630 LOW-COST NIMH BATTERY
CHARGER REFERENCE DESIGN
© 2007 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51648A-page iii
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................... 1
Introduction............................................................................................................ 1
Document Layout .................................................................................................. 1
Conventions Used in this Guide ............................................................................ 2
Recommended Reading........................................................................................ 3
The Microchip Web Site ........................................................................................ 3
Customer Support ................................................................................................. 3
Document Revision History................................................................................... 4
Chapter 1. Product Overview ....................................................................................... 5
1.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 5
1.2 What is the MCP1630 Low Cost NiMH Battery Charger Reference Design? 6
1.3 What the MCP1630 Low Cost NiMH Battery Charger Reference Design
Kit includes ............................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2. Installation and Operation ......................................................................... 7
2.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Features ......................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Getting Started ............................................................................................... 8
Appendix A. Schematic and Layouts ........................................................................ 11
A.1 Introduction .................................................................................................. 11
A.2 Board – Schematic........................................................................................ 12
A.3 Board – Top Silk Layer ................................................................................. 13
A.4 Board – Top Metal Layer .............................................................................. 14
A.5 Board – Bottom Metal Layer ......................................................................... 15
Appendix B. Bill Of Materials (BOM) ......................................................................... 17
Appendix C. Demo Board Firmware .......................................................................... 19
C.1 Device Firmware Flowchart - Page 1 ........................................................... 19
C.2 Device Firmware Flowchart - Page 2 ........................................................... 20
Worldwide Sales and Service .................................................................................... 22