Company Profile | November 30, 2000

PowerSmart, Inc.

Source: PowerSmart, Inc.
PowerSmart Inc. designs and manufactures smart battery and charger ICs, modules, and software. We provide engineering design services that enable battery manufacturers and assemblers to develop smart batteries. We also provide applications support to OEMs implementing smart battery technology into their devices.

PowerSmart Inc. is a pioneer in the field of smart battery electronics. Our team of managers, engineers and scientists has a combined battery experience of over one hundred years. Our expertise includes an in-depth understanding of cell chemistries, battery design and construction, smart battery electronics and charging systems. Employees of PowerSmart, along with Intel, are the original co-authors of the SBS Specifications, the only open smart battery system-level specifications available today.

PowerSmart's products feature state-of-the-art technology, including a 14-bit A/D converter to insure precise current measurements, patented self-learning algorithms and 3-dimensional cell data tables. This translates into +/- 1% accuracy of battery performance measurement, the highest in the industry. To you this means greater product reliability and increased battery runtimes of up to 30% and more. PowerSmart's technology capabilities are enhanced through the relationship with Mikron AG in Germany. Mikron is a leader in mixed signal A/D technology with an expertise in ASIC design and development.