GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The SAA1501T is intended to be used as a battery monitor and charge current control circuit in rechargeable battery systems.

FEATURES

• High level of integration to allow assembly in intelligent battery packs

• Accurate charge and discharge account

• Large dynamic range of charge and discharge currents

• Independent settings of charge and discharge efficiency

• 2 V minimum supply voltage (2 cell operation)

• Temperature protection of batteries during charging

• Temperature controlled self-discharge

• Accurate charge current regulation

• Two charge amount display modes, LCD and LED.