The Battery Internal Resistance Tester BITE5 is a highly functional device designed for comprehensive battery health analysis. Optimized for portable field applications, it delivers precise analysis across various cell types.
Compact and portable design measuring 240 x 160 x 65 mm and weighing just 0.9 kg. Rated IP54 for ingress protection against dust and water splashes, ensuring reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Runs on an AC adapter (100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz / 12 V DC at 2.5 A) or a high-capacity rechargeable Lithium-Ion pack (7.2 V, >5.2 Ah). Offers over 8 hours of battery life with a quick 4-hour charge time.
Compatible with a broad spectrum of battery chemistries, including Lead-Acid (both VLA and VRLA), NiCD, and Lithium-Ion, making it a versatile tool for diverse power systems.
Measures impedance (3 mΩ to 300 Ω range, up to 1 μΩ resolution), DC voltage (5 V to 1000 V), AC voltage (5 V to 600 V), temperature (10 - 100 °C), ripple voltage, AC/DC current, and DC float current.
Supports real-time monitoring when paired with an external load bank. Automatically logs cell voltage, DC current, impedance, and temperature throughout the entire discharge phase for comprehensive trend analysis.
Features an 8 MB onboard flash memory storing up to 1000 impedance and 512 VA records. Equipped with a touch-screen interface. Supports data download via USB, SD Card, or wireless export to PowerDB software.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Types Supported | Lead-acid (VLA and VRLA), NiCD, Lithium-ion |
| Measurement Functions | Cell impedance, voltage, temperature, AC and DC current, ripple voltage, DC float current |
| Voltage Measurement Range | DC: 5 V - 1000 V | AC: 5 V - 600 V |
| Voltage Measurement Accuracy | DC: ±0.5% of reading ±5 digits | AC (40 - 100 Hz): ±0.75% of reading ±10 digits |
| Impedance Measurement Range | 3 mΩ, 30 mΩ, 300 mΩ, 3 Ω, 30 Ω, 300 Ω |
| Impedance Measurement Resolution | 1 μΩ, 10 μΩ, 100 μΩ, 1 mΩ, 10 mΩ, 100 mΩ |
| Impedance Measurement Accuracy | ±1% of reading ±10 digits or ±0.8% of reading ±10 digits |
| Current Measurement Range | DC: 4 A - 1000 A | AC: 4 A - 1000 A |
| Temperature Measurement Range | 10 - 100 °C |
| Temperature Measurement Accuracy | ±1 °C ±2 digits |
| Power Supply | AC adapter: 100 - 240 V AC (50/60 Hz), 12 V DC at 2.5 A Battery: Li-ion rechargeable pack, 7.4 V, >5.4 Ah (4-hr charge time, >8-hr life) |
| Data Storage & Communication | SD card, USB, wireless transfer to PowerDB measurement software suite |
| Memory Capacity | 8 MB flash storage (max 1000 impedance records, max 512 VA records) |
| Physical Dimensions | 240 x 160 x 65 mm |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Ingress Protection | IP54 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 - 50 °C |
| Compliance Standards | IEC 61010-1:2010, EN 61010-1:2010, IEN 61326-1:2013, EN 55011/A1:2010 (Class A), EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013 |
Impedance and ohmic tester developed specifically for lead-acid, NiCD, and lithium-ion batteries. Engineered to accurately measure battery cell impedance, voltage, temperature, and inter-cell resistance, while fully supporting active discharge testing sequences.
Dimensions: 240 x 160 x 65 mm
Weight: 0.9 kg
Internal Battery: Equipped with an integrated rechargeable Lithium-ion pack.
Standard shipping details, packaging formats, and delivery times vary depending on regional seller policies and destination locations. All devices are securely packaged to protect sensitive electronic calibration during transit.
The BITE5 tester supports lead-acid (both VLA and VRLA configurations), nickel-cadmium (NiCD), and lithium-ion battery cells, making it highly versatile for different industrial applications.
It measures cell impedance across a range of 3 mΩ to 300 Ω, achieving a high measurement resolution of up to 1 μΩ with an accuracy rating of up to ±0.8% of reading ±10 digits.
Yes, with a measurement range of up to 1000 V DC and 600 V AC, the device is ideal for measuring voltage parameters in solar combiner boxes and inverter systems.
Yes, the tester carries an IP54 ingress protection rating. This ensures it is protected against dust build-up and water splashes, making it reliable for field service environments.
Test results stored in the 8 MB internal memory can be transferred using a standard USB connection, an SD card, or wirelessly exported to PowerDB software for report generation.
Yes, when integrated with an external load bank, it records voltage, current, impedance, and temperature trends for each individual cell throughout the complete discharge cycle.