Data Collection

In addition to the Real Time Data and Results Data that appears on the main screen, users also have the ability to create two data files that collect data during a session.  These are Results logging and Data logging. Results Logging The Results Logging file creates one line entry with the results for each step…

Program Pulsing

Pulsing allows for fast current changes with a step. Use this section to define up to 6 pulse definitions. These pulse definitions are then activated by assigning them in the desired step Pulse_Span field. See Program Steps section. Pulses are assign in the Pulse_Span field by specifying the first and last definition to be used.…

Program Routing

Routing Statements are defined in this section. Routing statements are used to control the operation of the program. They specify how each step will terminate and what will happen when the termination occurs. Up to 32 Routing statements can be specified. Specifying a Routing Statement does not mean that it will be used. In order…

Program Messages

Messages are used in Battery Console to keep the user informed and provide instructions. They appear in Section 3 of the main screen where they display an information message to the user as defined in the Program Step that is currently operating. Messages also appear in the Saved Data results and convey information about the…

Program Steps

Step_Note This is just any helpful comment used to document the step Function Define one of the following Step Functions: unused – This means the step is not used and all subsequent steps following the first unused step are ignored and will not be loaded into device. stop – This step is the same as…

Program Battery

Description Enter any type of battery identification, like model number or battery type. Maximum of 10 characters. This will be displayed in section 3 on the Main Screen so users will know exactly what type of battery is to be used. It also appears on printed reports. Battery_Type Use one of the valid battery chemistry…

Programming

Programs are structured files that contain all of the details, step and routing instructions that define how a routine will operate. The program operates by moving from one step to another as defined by the Routing Statements. Programs are written and developed as XML files. In order to program custom routines you will first need…

Program Details

Title Name for this routine. It will appear in the title bar of the main screen when used. Memo This is helpful information for the user’s reference. Include things like the purpose of the routine, how to use it, how it works, important application information or battery details. This memo data gets loaded into the…

Calibration

The MC, LC, RM and MK devices from Battery Metric are factory calibrated.  The calibration data is stored in the flash memory of the device and all calibration parameters are automatically applied to all regulation and measurement functions.  User calibration tools are available in the BA500WIN software application should users wish to perform recalibration procedures. …

Battery Console

Battery Console Software Documentation V1.0.0.91 This documents the Battery Console software application used to manage Battery Metric devices. Battery Console is compatible with the MC, LC, RM and MK series of battery test modules and analyzers. Users should be running firmware version 9.6 or greater. Check: Menu/System/Configuration to verify firmware requirements. Update firmware if required. …