Battery Management

APC’s smart-charging Battery Management System ensures UPS batteries are optimally charged and ready for use. This browser-accessible, 1U rackmountable system combines battery monitoring and testing with individual boost charging for peak battery performance. Integration into your preferred building management system or use of a Web browser provides visibility of the health and status of your batteries. Resolve battery problems before they affect availability.

AvailabilityIndividual battery monitoring - Monitoring voltage and current ensures that individual UPS batteries are ready for use and replaced only when necessary.Fault notification - Be notified of problems to ensure crucial situations are dealt with in a timely manner.Battery fault detection - Monitors room and individual battery temperature changes for early detection of thermal runaway, shorted cells, open circuit, and bad battery.Individual battery charging - Supplemental individual charging ensures each battery is fully charged and helps prevent premature aging due to over-charging.CompatibilityBattery compatibility - VRLA or wet cell 2-, 4-,8- or 12v batteries
Nickel-cadmium 1.2 or 2.4v batteries (AP9921X)ManageabilityBuilding management system integration - Send alarms and data points allowing you to manage critical building infrastructure from a single system.Telnet management - Provides a simple telnet session or SSH for remote battery management access.Data logging - Identify problematic trends before they escalate or export the data log for analysis.Event logging - Pinpoint the timing and sequence of events leading up to an incident with the event log.Browser accessible - View the user interface with a browser. Gives quick access from anywhere on the network without the need to install software.Local LED status - Four LEDs on the front panel indicate problems with batteries, charger, environment, or unit itself.ProtectionPassword security - User-selectable password with strong password rules and reset password mechanism.Read-only Access - Share access without risking unauthorized configuration changes.