Electrical Engineering Glossary Definition for Battery Monitor

Definition

A feature that monitors the voltage on a battery and indicates when the battery is low. It is usually implemented using a comparator to compare the battery voltage to a specified level. May also include functions such as charging, remaining capacity estimation, safety monitoring, unique ID, temperature measurement, and nonvolatile (NV) parametric storage.

Related Parts

• DS2770 -
• MAX6441 - Low-Power, Single-/Dual-Level Battery Monitors with Hysteresis and Integrated µP Reset
• MAX6442 - Low-Power, Single-/Dual-Level Battery Monitors with Hysteresis and Integrated µP Reset
• MAX6440 - Low-Power, Single-/Dual-Level Battery Monitors with Hysteresis and Integrated µP Reset
• MAX6439 - Low-Power, Single-/Dual-Level Battery Monitors with Hysteresis and Integrated µP Reset

See Also

• Smart Battery
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