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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>UPS ESR Battery Measurements - Workbench Wednesdays 32</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>UPS ESR Battery Measurements - Workbench Wednesdays 32</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:043b838b-b731-4121-806b-c4fc53db0de8</guid><dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32#comments</comments><description>Current Revision posted to Documents by Matt on 12/16/2020 8:24:00 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FPiEtbvKHc"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:&amp;#39;Open Sans&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;"&gt;As batteries age, their ESR goes up. Eventually, they will no longer be serviceable. A battery measurement tool like the Hioki BT3554 lets field service technicians monitor the help of batteries over time. In this video, see how it can be used to measure a live UPS battery. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe0"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Supplemental Content:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/the-effect-of-a-bms-when-measuring-libs" data-e14adj="t"&gt;The effect of a BMS when measuring LIBs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/7722/digital-pure-sine-wave-uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-reference-design" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Digital Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/2227/l/hioki-bt3554-battery-tester?COM=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;amp;CMP=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;amp;osetc=e14c-direct-ugc" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Hioki BT3554 RoadTest&lt;/a&gt; (see James&amp;#39; review in the &amp;quot;Video Review&amp;quot; tab)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe1"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Bill of Materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Product Name&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Manufacturer&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Quantity&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Buy Now&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/thead&gt;
&lt;tbody&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Battery Tester, 6V &amp;amp; 60V, 3 mOhm to 3 Ohm, with Angled Pin type Lead L2020 &amp;amp; Bluetooth Technology&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Hioki&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;&lt;a id="e14-product-link-da3a1" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="javascript:void(0)" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('da3a1'));" data-farnell="3262222" data-newark="" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" &gt;Buy Now&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;&lt;img alt="Workbench Wednesday" src="/e14/assets/main/2021/e14pWorkbench%20Wednesdays_2021.png" width="180px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;element14 presents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t"&gt;About James&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &amp;#39;Lucida Grande&amp;#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Workbench Wednesdays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: ups, battery esr, workbench_wednesdays, e14presents_baldengineer, uninterruptible power supply, battery measurements, hioki tester&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Workbench Wednesday 32: UPS ESR Battery Measurements</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32/revision/3</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 20:53:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:043b838b-b731-4121-806b-c4fc53db0de8</guid><dc:creator>kellyhensen</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32#comments</comments><description>Revision 3 posted to Documents by kellyhensen on 11/23/2021 8:53:52 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FPiEtbvKHc"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:&amp;#39;Open Sans&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;"&gt;As batteries age, their ESR goes up. Eventually, they will no longer be serviceable. A battery measurement tool like the Hioki BT3554 lets field service technicians monitor the help of batteries over time. In this video, see how it can be used to measure a live UPS battery. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe0"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Supplemental Content:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/the-effect-of-a-bms-when-measuring-libs"&gt;The effect of a BMS when measuring LIBs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/7722/digital-pure-sine-wave-uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-reference-design"&gt;Digital Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/2227/l/hioki-bt3554-battery-tester"&gt;Hioki BT3554 RoadTest&lt;/a&gt; (see James&amp;#39; review in the &amp;quot;Video Review&amp;quot; tab)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe1"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Bill of Materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;" border="1"&gt;
&lt;thead&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Product Name&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Manufacturer&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Quantity&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Buy Now&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/thead&gt;
&lt;tbody&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Battery Tester, 6V &amp;amp; 60V, 3 mOhm to 3 Ohm, with Angled Pin type Lead L2020 &amp;amp; Bluetooth Technology&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Hioki&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;&lt;a id="e14-product-link-75ef1" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="javascript:void(0)" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('75ef1'));" data-farnell="3262222" data-newark="" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" &gt;Buy Now&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;&lt;img alt="Workbench Wednesday" src="/e14/assets/main/2021/e14pWorkbench%20Wednesdays_2021.png" width="180px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;element14 presents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james"&gt;About James&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &amp;#39;Lucida Grande&amp;#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/"&gt;Workbench Wednesdays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:5;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: ups, battery esr, workbench_wednesdays, e14presents_baldengineer, uninterruptible power supply, battery measurements, hioki tester&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Workbench Wednesday 32: UPS ESR Battery Measurements</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32/revision/1</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:51:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:043b838b-b731-4121-806b-c4fc53db0de8</guid><dc:creator>tariq.ahmad</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 3/3/2021 2:51:49 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div style="background:#ffffff;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;margin:0;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #dadada;"&gt;&lt;div style="float:left;display:inline-block;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;&lt;img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;UPS ESR Battery Measurements&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;element14 Presents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james"&gt;Bald Engineer: James Lewis&amp;#39; VCP Profile &lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="padding-right:5px;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" style="font-family:Arial, &amp;#39;Lucida Grande&amp;#39;, sans-serif;color:#007fac;"&gt;Workbench Wednesdays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FPiEtbvKHc"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;background-color:#e9f6fc;padding:8px;max-width:744px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:&amp;#39;Open Sans&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;"&gt;As batteries age, their ESR goes up. Eventually, they will no longer be serviceable. A battery measurement tool like the Hioki BT3554 lets field service technicians monitor the help of batteries over time. In this video, see how it can be used to measure a live UPS battery. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Supplemental Content:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/the-effect-of-a-bms-when-measuring-libs"&gt;The effect of a BMS when measuring LIBs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/7722/digital-pure-sine-wave-uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-reference-design"&gt;Digital Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/2227/l/hioki-bt3554-battery-tester"&gt;Hioki BT3554 RoadTest&lt;/a&gt; (see James&amp;#39; review in the &amp;quot;Video Review&amp;quot; tab)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Bill of Materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;table border="1" class="jiveBorder mce-item-table" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;"&gt;&lt;thead&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Product Name&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Manufacturer&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Quantity&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a id="e14-product-link-033ee" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3262222&amp;nsku=n/a&amp;COM=e14c-noscript&amp;CMP=e14c-noscript&amp;osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('033ee'));" data-farnell="3262222~1" data-newark="n/a~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" &gt;Buy Kit&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/th&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/thead&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Battery Tester, 6V &amp;amp; 60V, 3 mOhm to 3 Ohm, with Angled Pin type Lead L2020 &amp;amp; Bluetooth Technology&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Hioki&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a id="e14-product-link-77f1e" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=3262222&amp;nsku=n/a&amp;COM=e14c-noscript&amp;CMP=e14c-noscript&amp;osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('77f1e'));" data-farnell="3262222~1" data-newark="n/a~1" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" &gt;Buy Now&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: ups, battery esr, workbench_wednesdays, e14presents_baldengineer, uninterruptible power supply, battery measurements, hioki tester&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Workbench Wednesday 32: UPS ESR Battery Measurements</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32/revision/2</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:51:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:043b838b-b731-4121-806b-c4fc53db0de8</guid><dc:creator>tariq.ahmad</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to Documents by tariq.ahmad on 3/3/2021 2:51:49 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;div style="background:#ffffff;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;margin:0;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #dadada;"&gt;&lt;div style="float:left;display:inline-block;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;&lt;img alt="element14 presents" src="/e14/assets/legacy/2018/e14PresentsJune818.png" width="180px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;"&gt;UPS ESR Battery Measurements&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/"&gt;element14 Presents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james"&gt;Bald Engineer: James Lewis&amp;#39; VCP Profile &lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="padding-right:5px;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" style="font-family:Arial, &amp;#39;Lucida Grande&amp;#39;, sans-serif;color:#007fac;"&gt;Workbench Wednesdays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FPiEtbvKHc"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;background-color:#e9f6fc;padding:8px;max-width:744px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:&amp;#39;Open Sans&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;"&gt;As batteries age, their ESR goes up. Eventually, they will no longer be serviceable. A battery measurement tool like the Hioki BT3554 lets field service technicians monitor the help of batteries over time. In this video, see how it can be used to measure a live UPS battery. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Supplemental Content:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/the-effect-of-a-bms-when-measuring-libs"&gt;The effect of a BMS when measuring LIBs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/7722/digital-pure-sine-wave-uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-reference-design"&gt;Digital Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/2227/l/hioki-bt3554-battery-tester"&gt;Hioki BT3554 RoadTest&lt;/a&gt; (see James&amp;#39; review in the &amp;quot;Video Review&amp;quot; tab)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Bill of Materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;table border="1" class="jiveBorder mce-item-table" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;"&gt;&lt;thead&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Product Name&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Manufacturer&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;Quantity&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;color:#505050;background-color:#f2f2f2;text-align:left;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown e14-product-link-buynow" id="addProduct-6xWgOr1z-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=3262222~1&amp;amp;nsku=N/A~1&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=3262222~1&amp;amp;nsku=N/A~1&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;Buy Kit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-6xWgOr1z-unlinked"&gt;Buy Kit&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/th&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/thead&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Battery Tester, 6V &amp;amp; 60V, 3 mOhm to 3 Ohm, with Angled Pin type Lead L2020 &amp;amp; Bluetooth Technology&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Hioki&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style="border:1px solid black;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown e14-product-link-buynow" id="addProduct-edjHqjyJ-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=3262222~1&amp;amp;nsku=N/A~1&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=3262222~1&amp;amp;nsku=N/A~1&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;Buy Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-edjHqjyJ-unlinked"&gt;Buy Now&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: ups, battery esr, workbench_wednesdays, e14presents_baldengineer, uninterruptible power supply, battery measurements, hioki tester&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Essential Consumables for Building Circuits -- Workbench Wednesday 31</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32/revision/4</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:043b838b-b731-4121-806b-c4fc53db0de8</guid><dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/w/documents/5168/ups-esr-battery-measurements---workbench-wednesdays-32#comments</comments><description>Revision 4 posted to Documents by Matt on 11/25/2020 8:24:00 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FPiEtbvKHc"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="background-color:#e9f6fc;border:1px solid #b8d7e5;margin:0;max-width:744px;padding:8px;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#000000;font-family:&amp;#39;Open Sans&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;text-align:justify;"&gt;As batteries age, their ESR goes up. Eventually, they will no longer be serviceable. A battery measurement tool like the Hioki BT3554 lets field service technicians monitor the help of batteries over time. In this video, see how it can be used to measure a live UPS battery. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe0"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Supplemental Content:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-blog-small" href="/technologies/power-management/b/blog/posts/the-effect-of-a-bms-when-measuring-libs" data-e14adj="t"&gt;The effect of a BMS when measuring LIBs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/7722/digital-pure-sine-wave-uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-reference-design" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Digital Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/2227/l/hioki-bt3554-battery-tester" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Hioki BT3554 RoadTest&lt;/a&gt; (see James&amp;#39; review in the &amp;quot;Video Review&amp;quot; tab)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2 id="mcetoc_1fl7934qe1"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#3334ca;"&gt;Bill of Materials&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;table class="jiveBorder" style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;" border="1"&gt;
&lt;thead&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Product Name&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Manufacturer&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Quantity&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;th style="background-color:#f2f2f2;border:1px solid #C6C6C6;color:#505050;padding:6px;text-align:left;"&gt;Buy Now&lt;/th&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/thead&gt;
&lt;tbody&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Battery Tester, 6V &amp;amp; 60V, 3 mOhm to 3 Ohm, with Angled Pin type Lead L2020 &amp;amp; Bluetooth Technology&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;Hioki&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;1&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="border:1px solid #C6C6C6;padding:6px;"&gt;&lt;a id="e14-product-link-c7778" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="link" href="javascript:void(0)" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-link" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('c7778'));" data-farnell="3262222" data-newark="" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" &gt;Buy Now&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/tbody&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #dadada;margin:0;padding:14px 16px 16px 18px;vertical-align:top;"&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;float:left;padding:0px 25px 8px 0px;"&gt;&lt;a href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;&lt;img alt="Workbench Wednesday" src="/e14/assets/main/2021/e14pWorkbench%20Wednesdays_2021.png" width="180px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;element14 presents&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jive-link-wiki-small" href="/challenges-projects/element14-presents/vcp-program/w/documents/3704/vcp-biography-james" data-e14adj="t"&gt;About James&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;|&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" style="color:#007fac;font-family:Arial, &amp;#39;Lucida Grande&amp;#39;, sans-serif;" href="/challengesprojects/element14-presents/workbenchwednesdays/" data-e14adj="t"&gt;Workbench Wednesdays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:70%;"&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:5;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: ups, battery esr, workbench_wednesdays, e14presents_baldengineer, uninterruptible power supply, battery measurements, hioki tester&lt;/div&gt;
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