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10. Turn on the computer. Open the bq2416x evaluation software. The main window of the software is

shown in Figure 5

Figure 5. Main Window of bq2416xSW Evaluation Software

2.4 Recommended Test Procedure

The following test procedure may be useful for evaluating the charger IC outside of a real system, if no

battery is available to connect to the output and a simulated battery if needed.

2.4.1 Charge Voltage and Current Regulation of IN

1. Ensure that the Section 2.3 steps are followed.

2. Connect the output of Power Supply #1 (PS #1) in series with current meter (multimeter) #1 (CM #1) to

J4 and J7 or J5 (IN, GND).

3. Connect voltage meter 1 (VM #1) across J4 or TP1 and J7 or TP8 (IN, GND).

4. Move JP5 to HI.

5. Turn on PS #1 and PS #2 if used.

6. Return JP5 to LO.

7. Software setup:

• Press the READ button to obtain the current settings.

SLUU496A – December 2011– Revised January 2012 WCSP-Packaged bq24160/161/163/168 Evaluation Modules

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