LCD Charge Indicator for Lead-Acid, Lithium and Lithium-Iron-Phosphate Batteries – Green

Small device with a green backlit LCD display that shows the charge level and charge percentage of a battery

SKU 2846-VRTESTBATTEAN 8219671114134Format: >4S, 3S, 4S, Battery packOutput voltage: 12 Vdc, 24 Vdc, 3.7 Vdc, 36 Vdc, 48 Vdc

Description

Keep an easy eye on the charge level of your batteries with this compact, accurate LCD charge indicator.
With its green backlight, the unit gives a clear, quick reading of the charge level and charge percentage of lead-acid (12-60V), lithium-ion (3,7V, 3-15 cells) and lithium-iron-phosphate (3,2V) batteries.

Setting it up is straightforward: just pick the battery type and the number of cells with a single handy button.
Thanks to its flexible display modes, you can choose between alternating readings, automatic switch-off or backlight control to save power.

Compact and light, measuring just 64x25x13 mm, it is the perfect accessory for keeping track of battery condition in any situation.

Technical specifications
LCD Battery Test - Verde
  • How to use it:
    1 – Press and hold the “Set button” on the back of the unit and, keeping it held down, connect the battery you want to test; release the button and press it repeatedly until the battery type you want appears (“P” for lead-acid batteries, “F” for lithium-iron-phosphate and “L” for lithium-ion).2 – Press the “Function button” briefly to select the number of cells, then press and hold the “Function button” to enter the display mode.
    Select S-1 to alternate the charge level and the charge percentage of a battery every 2 seconds.
    Select S-2 to switch the display off after 10 seconds.
    Select S-3 to be able to switch the backlight on and off.
    S-4 and S-5 are reserved.
    3 – Once you have finished, disconnect and reconnect the battery: the display then shows the charge percentage and level.

Technical details

Operating voltage 8 to 60 VDC
Current draw 6 mA – 120 μA max in standby
Batteries supported lead-acid, lithium-ion (3,7 volt), lithium-iron-phosphate (3,2 volt)
Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C
Accuracy 1%
Backlight colour Green
Size (mm) 64x25x13 (15 with the connector)
Weight 14 grams

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