SparkFun Battery Babysitter - LiPo Battery Manager
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Manage a single-cell LiPo project with a board combining charging and fuel-gauge functions. The Battery Babysitter uses separate TI ICs for charging and charge estimation. Select charge settings appropriate for the exact battery and follow the supplier power-path and wiring guidance.
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SparkFun SKU: PRT-13777 · Category: Battery charging & power management
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Official product specifications and documentation
EAR summary based on supplier documentation; this is not a hands-on review. Product identity rechecked during the October 25, 2026 sprint. Current SparkFun Originals eligibility was verified with the supplier’s Original: Yes filter during the October 25, 2026 sprint. Affiliate eligibility remains subject to SparkFun's program terms.