The MAX17050X-C01+T10 IC component is a high-accuracy, low-quiescent current fuel gauge chip designed by Maxim Integrated. It is primarily targeted for Li-ion or Li-Poly battery-powered applications, providing precise battery monitoring and capacity estimation. Here is an overview of its key features:
1. High-Accuracy Fuel Gauge: The MAX17050X-C01+T10 offers accurate fuel-gauge readings with minimal error, ensuring precise monitoring of the battery's state of charge and predicting remaining capacity.
2. ModelGauge m5 EZ Algorithm: This integrated algorithm automatically adjusts the fuel gauge's parameters to accurately track the battery's characteristics, making it versatile and reliable across various battery chemistries and aging profiles.
3. I2C Interface: The IC utilizes the popular I2C communication interface, enabling easy integration into microcontroller-based systems and providing access to a wide range of battery-related information.
4. Low Quiescent Current: The component is designed with a low quiescent current, minimizing power consumption during operation, making it suitable for energy-conscious applications where power efficiency is crucial.
5. Battery Age Estimation: MAX17050X-C01+T10 calculates an estimate of the battery's age and provides accurate data about its health, enabling users to plan for battery replacement or maintenance in advance
