Maximum Power Point Tracking With the bq24650 Charger. (Rev. A)

Texas Instruments

Published Date: 08/15/2011

Description

This application report describes a solution to track the maximum power point of a solar panel using a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor with the bq24650. The basic functionality of a solar panel is described. The use of a spreadsheet tool to aid in the setup process is described as well.

Parts

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