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BT4560
Use the BT4560 for impedance measurement... To isolate defective factors in battery cells
Conceptual diagram of a battery Battery equivalence circuit Inspect both electrolyte and reaction resistance
ΔV/ΔI=
DC-IR measurement using a charging /discharging tester E0 Electrolyte resistance and
welding resistance
DC-IR measurement passes electric currents into R1 and R2, which makes it
Battery voltage
Measure very low impedances of 1mΩ or less Measure DC voltage with high accuracy
Some high-capacity Li-ion batteries have an internal Accuracy: ±0.0035% rdg. ±5 dgt.
impedance less than 1 mΩ.
The BT4560 can measure very low impedances of The BT4560 achieves an accuracy comparable to
1mΩ or less, stably and with high reproducibility. a 6.5-digit DMM. It can be used to measure both
OCV and impedance in batteries.
-0.2
0.0
X [mΩ]
0.2
0.4
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4
R [mΩ]
Measure 4-V Li-ion battery cells at an accuracy of ±190 μV
Magnetic flux influence using the conventional four-terminal method Impedance measurement using the four-terminal pair method
1. The magnetic flux generated by the measurement cur- Passing a current in the direction opposite
rent generates induced voltage in the voltage terminal to the measurement current controls the
Measurement magnetic flux generated
1. Magnetic flux
current 3. External magnetic
flux (interference when
multiple devices are
used simultaneously)
3. Magnetic flux Through the re-
turn wire at the
measurement
V Return wire
target, pass-
ing a current
V in the direction
1. Magnetic flux opposite to the
measurement
current controls
A 2. Magnetic flux the magnetic
flux generated
A
Eddy Current
Metal plate
2. The magnetic flux generated by the eddy current generates induced voltage
in the voltage terminal
Dedicated probes for four-terminal pair measurement reduce the magnetic flux generated
Dedicated probes with the four-terminal pair structure provide stable measurement less affected by environmental noise or cabling.
T hreaded holes
are provided to
secure the probe
on an inspection
fixture.
* Contact your local Hioki distributor for details of the probe tip shapes
4
-40
X [mΩ]
0
If the resistance of the battery pack is different, some of
the batteries will heat up excessively, thereby lowering the
capacity and accelerating deterioration. Sample A
Sample B
40
Sample C
Sample D
Deteriorated Discharging current ID
80
0 40 80 120 160
R [mΩ]
The above diagram contains Cole-Cole plots for new
battery cells of the same kind. A and C have almost
The protective circuit works based on the cell with the consistent impedance characteristics.
lowest capacity, reducing the discharging capacity of Due to having impedance greater than A and C, B and
the entire battery pack as a result. D produce heat and deteriorate first when they are
used within the same battery pack.
0
tion factors, in addition to heat effects, the
R1 R2
deterioration of the electrode reactive portion
appears on a graph as reaction resistance
for particular applications, such as repeated
charging/discharging at low temperature
20
0 20 40 60 80 and repeated deep charging/discharging
R [mΩ] (SOC:Between 0 and 100%).
5
3 AC impedance analysis
software "ZView®"
"ZView ®" creates certain equiva-
lent circuits based on CSV files
output from the above application
1 ,while quantifying each element,
to analyze deteriorated portions in
a battery.
6
80 mm
(3.15 inch)
USB NPN/PNP
RS-232C EXT. I/O
(for PC connection) switch for
EXT. I/O
Sample delay*
Specify a delay between AC voltage being applied and Temperature measurement
sampling being started so that measurement can start Reaction resistance measured at low frequency is sensitive
after the response stabilizes. to temperature.
An optional temperature sensor measures the temperature
Prevent charging or discharging when AC voltage is applied* around the battery and associates the results with data,
To prevent the battery that is being measured from charging or thereby improving the reliability of the measurements.
discharging, the battery impedance meter terminates the ap-
plied measurement signal when zero is crossed. *Functions available during impedance measurement
Accuracy graph
3 mΩ range (0.1 Hz to 100 Hz), 10 mΩ range, 100 mΩ range 3 mΩ range (110 Hz to 1050 Hz)
2.0 2.0
1.8 1.8
Accuracy [% rdg.]
Accuracy [% rdg.]
1.6 1.6
1.4 1.4
1.2 1.2
1.0 1.0
0.8 0.8
0.6 0.6
0.4 0.4 X R
0.2
X R 0.2
0.0 0.0
−180 −90 0 90 180 −180 −90 0 90 180
Phase [°] Phase [°]
Impedance accuracy excluding α (0.004|R|+0.0017|X|, 0.004|X|+0.0017|R|) Impedance accuracy excluding α (0.004|R|+0.0052|X|, 0.004|X|+0.0052|R|)
12mm
9.15mm
6.3mm
f1.3 f1.8
mm mm
2.5
CLIP TYPE PROBE L2002 PIN TYPE PROBE L2003 TEMPERATURE SENSOR Z2005 RS-232C CABLE 9637
Cable length 1.5 m (4.92 ft) Cable length 1.5 m (4.92 ft) Cable length 1 m (3.28 ft) For the PC, 9 pins - 9 pins, cross,
Cable length 1.8 m (5.91 ft)
Custom specification line-up
Max. Impedance
Model Measurement frequency Measurement current
Voltage measurement ranges
BT4560
0.1 Hz to 1050 Hz 5V 3 mΩ, 10 mΩ, 100 mΩ 1.5 A, 500 mA, 50 mA
(Standard specification)
BT4560
0.1 Hz to 1050 Hz 20 V 30 mΩ, 300 mΩ, 3 Ω 150 mA, 50 mA, 5 mA
(Special specifications for 20 V)
BT4560
0.01 Hz to 1050 Hz 5V 3 mΩ, 10 mΩ, 100 mΩ 1.5 A, 500 mA, 50 mA
(Special specifications for 10 mHz)
BT4560
0.01 Hz to 1050 Hz 20 V 30 mΩ, 300 mΩ, 3 Ω 150 mA, 50 mA, 5 mA
(Special specifications for 20 V, 10 mHz)
BT4560
0.01 Hz to 10 kHz 5V 3 mΩ, 10 mΩ, 100 mΩ 1.5 A, 500 mA, 50 mA
(Special specifications for 10 kHz)
In the case battery voltage is over 20 V, please contact distributors or sales branches.
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4-TERMINAL PROBE BNC-Banana Plug PIN TYPE PROBE 9770 9771 9772
L2000 Transducer 9770, 9771, 9772
Cable length 1 m (3.28 ft) Cable length 0.85 m (2.8 ft)
Measure electrochemical parts and materials For property evaluation of electrodes and electrolyte
Model : CHEMICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYZER IM3590
Model No. (Order Code)
IM3590
Measurement range : 100 mΩ to 100 MΩ
Measurement frequency : 1 mHz to 200 kHz
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All information correct as of Mar. 16, 2022. Contents are subject to change without notice. BT4560E10-23E Printed in Japan