Amprobe BAT-500 Battery Impedance Tester

  • Tests battery Impedance to calculate its true life
  • Works with most batteries, compact storage batteries, alkaline and lead-acid up to 500 Ah
  • Resistance measurement up to 40 ohms, and voltage up to 40 V
  • Tests are performed without shutting down a battery
  • Simultaneously measure battery resistance and voltage
  • Comparator function to quickly access conditions as pass, warning, or fail
  • 99 memory locations to store results with read function
  • Compact and lightweight
  • RS232 PC interface to download testing results to a PC for trending/life cycle analysis
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Description

The Amprobe BAT-500 is a versatile battery tester designed for efficient and accurate assessments of battery health. This robust tool can test a wide range of battery types, including lead-acid, lithium-ion, NiMH, and NiCd, with a capacity range of up to 500 Ah.

Key Features:

  • Simultaneous Measurements: The BAT-500 accurately measures both battery resistance and voltage simultaneously, providing a comprehensive understanding of battery condition.
  • Comparator Function: A built-in comparator function simplifies testing by quickly identifying batteries that fail to meet pre-set performance limits.
  • Data Logging and Storage: The tester can store a significant amount of data, enabling users to track battery performance trends over time and identify potential issues early on.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Its intuitive design, large display, and compact size make it easy to use and transport for field applications.

Applications:

  • Telecommunications: Testing backup batteries for cell towers and other critical infrastructure.
  • Data Centers: Evaluating the health of UPS batteries for uninterrupted power supply.
  • Industrial Facilities: Monitoring the performance of batteries used in essential safety equipment like emergency lighting and fire alarm systems.
  • Transportation: Testing batteries employed in electric vehicles, forklifts, and other battery-powered equipment.
  • Military and Defense: Assessing the condition of batteries utilized in military vehicles and equipment.

By providing accurate and timely assessments, the Amprobe BAT-500 helps prevent unexpected battery failures, enhances safety, reduces maintenance costs, and improves overall system reliability across a wide range of industries.

Additional information

Brand

Amprobe

Specifications

Features BAT-500
Maximum battery capacity Up to 500 amp hours
Battery type Alkaline, nickel-metal hydride (NiMH), nickel-cadmium (NiCd), lithium-ion (Li-ion) and lead-acid batteries
DC Voltage 4.000 V, 40.00 V
Impedance 40 mO, 400 mO, 4 O, 40 O
Data capture memory 500 data sets
Data logging memory 9600 data sets
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Specifications
Battery capacity 0 to 500 AH
Resolution 10 µO, 100 µO, 1 mO, 10 mO
Accuracy ±(1%reading ±10digits)
Open circuit voltage 3.5 V pp max
Measurement current 25 mA approx., 2.5 mA approx., 250 µA approx., 25 µA approx
Measuring current frequency 1 KHz ±10%
Voltage measurement range 4 V, 40 V
Resolution 1 mV, 10 mV
Accuracy ±(0.1% rdg ±6 digits)