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What is a Battery Management System and Why Do You Need It

By jamesmod

A typical BMS consists of three main tasks, which allow for safe and reliable operation of battery cells for several hundred charge cycles.

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Understanding Thermal Resistance

By Sparkfun Electronics

In this tutorial we’ll cover what thermal resistance is, how it’s used for thermal management, and how to maximize the life of your project.

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Buck-Boost Hookup Guide

By Sparkfun Electronics

The Buck-Boost Converter is the latest breakout from SparkFun that allows you to fine tune the amount of power your project receives.