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8 test setup with the evaluation board, 8test setup with the evaluation board – Garmin MC34676B User Manual

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Using the Dual 28V Input Voltage Charger with Linear Regulator,

Rev. 1.0

Freescale Semiconductor

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Test Setup with the Evaluation Board

8

Test Setup with the Evaluation Board

The test setup is shown in

Figure 8

and

Figure 9

. Connect a DC power source with a larger than 2.0A current limit to

the AC pad or a USB power port to the USB pad on the evaluation board. Connect the positive and negative polarities
of the Li+ battery to the VBAT pad and the GND pad on the evaluation board respectively. Use a current meter and a
voltage meter to measure the charge current and the voltage respectively. Turn on the power supply and let the V

BATDET

is less than 1.75V to enable the MC34676B, then the evaluation board starts charging the battery.

Figure 8. The AC Charger Set Up for the Evaluation Board

Figure 9. The USB Charger Set Up for the Evaluation Board

A

A

V

DC

Power

Source

Li+

Battery

A

A

V

USB

Power

Port

Li+

Battery