LiPo Fuel Gauge (MAX1704X) Hookup Guide
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Resources and Going Further
Now that you've successfully got your LiPo Fuel Gauge (MAX17043) up and running, it's time to incorporate it into your own project! For more information, check out the resources below:
- v1.2
- Fritzing Part
- Datasheet (PDF)
- C Example Code (ZIP)
- Particle Photon Library
- Arduino Project Example
- SparkFun Arduino Library
- Arduino Library - Arduino library from user "porrey." This is another Arduino library that is available.
- GitHub Hardware Repo
Need some inspiration for your next project? Check out some of these related tutorials. Looking for an alternative solution to using a display? Try using an RGB LED to display the remaining charge.
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Or check out some of these blog posts for ideas using LiPo fuel gauges.