Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 1 of 9
Power the nPM1300 PMIC by connecting a USB-C power source to the "USB PMIC" connector
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 2 of 9
Connect a battery, ensuring correct polarity for connectors as indicated on the board
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 3 of 9
If using a battery without an internal NTC: bridge NTC- and 10 kOhm pins with a jumper
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 4 of 8
Connect a USB-C cable from your PC to the "nPM Controller" USB.
EKs version 0.9.1 or earlier, needs to use a USB-A to USB-C cable for this connection, due to hardware limitations in these early release kits.
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 6 of 9
Open nRF Connect for Desktop and install nPM PowerUP
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 7 of 9
Open nPM PowerUP, click on “Select Device” and select the nPM 1300 Evaluation Kit
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 8 of 9
To charge the connected battery, set the termination voltage and current limit, and click on “enable”
Connect nPM1300 EK to nPM PowerUP
Step 9 of 9
If you have acquired an nPM Fuel Gauge board and wish to create battery models for using the Nordic fuel gauge, follow the instructions in the Fuel Gauging application note
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