This article presents Chroma’s Model 17011 series, a battery cell charge and discharge system developed for charge and discharge life cycle test, as well as battery characteristic analysis. It ...

Batteries serve as the main source of power in a substation in the event of an AC outage. They power critical loads and equipment like relays, indicator lamps, circuit-breaker controls, motor ...

Chroma Systems Solutions announces the release of its new 17200 Programmable Charge/Discharge Tester. Chroma's 17200 is a precision charge/discharge test instrument specifically designed for ...

This project is cool because it features the re-use of found objects in electronics; things you might have laying around the garage, or at a yard sale, and thrift stores often have bins of this type ...

Batteries are notoriously difficult pieces of technology to deal with reliably. They often need specific temperatures, charge rates, can’t tolerate physical shocks or damage, and can fail ...

I salvaged a large batch of 18650 cells from old laptop batteries and needed a way to figure out which ones were still worth ...

Secondary batteries play an essential role, usually as a source of standby power, in many areas of business and commerce, such as telecom and data centers. To ensure those batteries deliver their full ...

[Moris_zen] built a device to accurately measure the capacity of batteries. He needed to have an accurate measurement for the batteries he uses in a RC airplane. Knowing the discharge time allows him ...