NH Research 9200-4960 Battery Tester, 600V, 40A, 8kW Source/12kW - 144kW Discharge

NH Research 9200-4960 Battery Tester

The NH Research 9200-4960 is a state-of-the-art expandable Battery Module/Pack Test System designed for comprehensive automated characterization, power cycling, and life-cycle testing of battery modules and packs. This highly versatile tester features a per-channel architecture, built-in digital measurements, and three customizable test system controls that enhance testing efficiency.

Key Features

• Unparalleled configuration capabilities for diverse testing needs
• Custom waveform and profile generation tailored to specific requirements
• Microsecond voltage, current, and mode transition times for rapid assessments
• Integrated digital measurements, complete with charting and scope displays
• Choose from three intuitive test system control options, including a Touch-Panel interface
• Expandable power capacity ranging from 12 to 252 kW with bi-directional DC loads of 40, 120, or 600 V
• Exceptional efficiency, returning 87% of discharge power to AC mains
• Advanced safety measures designed to protect the battery under test
• Support for battery emulation and burn-in applications

Specifications

• Program Capability:
  • Operating States: Charge (source), Discharge (load), Standby, Battery
  • Charge/Discharge Modes: Constant-voltage (CV), Current (CC), Power (CP), Resistance (CR)
  • Charging Envelope: 0 - 600V, 8kW, 40A
  • Discharging Envelope: 10 - 600V, 12kW, 40A
  • Slew Rate: 0.165V/S - 600 kV/S, 0.011A - 40kA/S
  • Current Charge Time: < 5mS
  • Current Reverse Time: < 10mS
  • Parallelability: Synchronous control for up to 12 channels (144kW)
• Macro Test Profiles:
  • Development Source: Touch-Panel, Excel import, User's System Controller
  • Maximum Steps: 1000
  • Minimum Time Delay: 5μS
  • Maximum Step Delay: 1 mS - 7 days
• Programming:
  • Voltage:
    • Range: 0-600V
    • Accuracy: 0.1% + 0.1%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Current:
    • Range: ± 40A
    • Accuracy: 0.2% + 0.2%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Power:
    • Range: ± 12KW
    • Accuracy: 0.4% + 0.4%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Resistance:
    • Range: 0 - 500Ω
    • Accuracy: 2%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Slew Rates:
    • Voltage: 0.165V/s - 1200V/ms
    • Current: 0.012A/s - 200A/ms
    • Resistance: 0.139Ω/s - 500Ω/ms
    • Power: 0.002W/s - 8kW/ms
• Test Measurement (4-Wire):
  • Voltage, DC Average:
    • Range: 0 - 600V
    • Accuracy: 0.05% + 0.05%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Current, DC Average, Amp-Hr:
    • Range: 0 - 40A
    • Accuracy: 0.1% + 0.1%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Power, Ah, kWh:
    • Range: ± 12KW
    • Accuracy: 0.4% + 0.4%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
  • Time:
    • Range: 1ms - 1 Yr
    • Accuracy: 0.1%
    • Resolution: 0.005%
• Control:
  • Local User Interface: Touch-Panel with graphics, meters, controls, plus Macro development/execution screens
  • External System Communication: LAN (Ethernet)
  • Drivers: Compatible with LabVIEW, IVI-COM, IVI-C (Windows XP or Windows 7)
  • Analog Monitors: Current (0 to +10V charge / 0 to -10V discharge), Voltage (0 to +10V for full scale)
• Safety:
  • Isolation AC input: 1000V AC to DC output / 1000V AC input to chassis
  • Isolation UUT input: 1000 V UUT to chassis
  • Programmable Safety Limits: Over-Voltage (OV), Under-Voltage (UV), Over-Current (OC), Over-Power (OP)
  • Internal Protections: Over/Under-Voltage, Over-Current, Over-Power, Internal Over-Temperature
  • Interlocks: External user input, emergency stop, and rear service door
  • Watchdog Timer: Continuously monitors control communications