NXP Semiconductors
FRDM33772BTPLEVB
Featuring the MC33772B battery cell controller IC
FRDM33772BTPLEVBUG
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User guide
Rev. 1.0 — 22 June 2018
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3 Getting started
The NXP analog product development boards provide an easy-to-use platform for
evaluating NXP products. These development boards support a range of analog, mixed-
signal, and power solutions. These boards incorporate monolithic integrated circuits and
system-in-package devices that use proven high-volume technology. NXP products offer
longer battery life, a smaller form factor, reduced component counts, lower cost, and
improved performance in powering state-of-the-art systems.
The tool summary page for FRDM33772BTPLEVB is at
nxp.com/FRDM33772BTPLEVB
.
The overview tab on this page provides an overview of the device, a list of device
features, a description of the kit contents, links to supported devices and a
Get Started
section.
The
Get Started
section provides information applicable to using the
FRDM33772BTPLEVB.
1. Go to
nxp.com/FRDM33772BTPLEVB
.
2. On the
Overview
tab, locate the
Jump To
navigation feature on the left side of the
window.
3. Select the
Get Started
link.
4. Review each entry in the
Get Started
section.
5. Download an entry by clicking on the linked title.
After reviewing the
Overview
tab, visit the other related tabs for additional information:
• Documentation
: Download current documentation.
• Software & Tools
: Download current hardware and software tools.
• Buy/Parametrics
: Purchase the product and view the product parametrics.
After downloading files, review each file, including the user guide, which includes setup
instructions. If applicable, the Bill of Materials (BOM), suporting schematics, and layout
are available via NXP DocStore.
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3.1 Kit contents/packing list
The kit contents include:
•
Assembled and tested evaluation board/module in anti-static bag
•
Quick-start guide
3.2 Required equipment
To use this kit, you need:
•
A 3- to 6-cell battery pack, such as BATT-14AAAPACK, or a battery pack emulator,
such as BATT-6EMULATOR
4 Getting to know the hardware
4.1 Board overview
The FRDM33772BTPLEVB serves as a hardware evaluation tool in support of NXP's
MC33772B device. The MC33772B is a battery cell controller that monitors up to
6 lithium-ion battery cells. It is designed for use in both automotive and industrial
