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Texas Instruments BQ25616RTWR — Power Management (PMIC / Gate Driver)

BQ25616RTWR Texas Instruments 1-Cell Li-Ion Charger, 3 A Max

MPNBQ25616RTWR
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Texas Instruments BQ25616RTWR, 1-cell Li-Ion/Li-Polymer battery charger IC, USB interface, 3 A max charge current, 13.5 V supply max, 24-WQFN exposed-pad package, -40°C to 85°C operating temperature.

$3.0600Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Independent supplier — new & surplus stockAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

BQ25616RTWR specifications
ParameterValue
MountingSurface Mount
Battery pack voltage4.35V
Supply voltage13.5V
Current - chargingConstant - Programmable
Charge current - max3A
InterfaceUSB
Operating temperature-40°C~85°C(TA)
PackageTape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT)
Case24-WFQFN Exposed Pad
Number of cells1
Fault protectionOver Current, Over Voltage
Battery chemistryLithium Ion/Polymer
Programmable featuresCurrent

Product details

3 A charge current for 1-cell Li-ion packs

It handles a battery pack voltage up to 4.35 V and accepts a supply input up to 13.5 V, making it suitable for USB-C PD or standard 5 V adapters.

Industrial temperature and fault protection

On-chip fault protection covers over-current and over-voltage events, reducing external supervisor circuitry.

24-WQFN exposed-pad package — thermal design note

The supplier device package is 24-WQFN (4x4).

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical application for BQ25616RTWR?

It is designed for single-cell Li-Ion or Li-Polymer battery charging in portable devices, IoT endpoints, and handheld instruments that use a USB input for power.

Is BQ25616RTWR compatible with 1-cell lithium polymer?

Yes, the battery chemistry covers both Li-Ion and Li-Polymer, and the number of cells is 1.

How to program the charge current for BQ25616RTWR?

The charge current is constant and programmable via an external resistor or I2C (depending on the variant); the device supports programmable current as a feature.