Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument User's Manual
Section 8: Rechargeable battery measurements
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Figure 36: Model 2450 front-panel connections for the battery discharge and charge test
The figure below shows the rear-panel connections. You can make these connections with four
triaxial cables.
Figure 37: Rear-panel connections for the battery discharge and charge test
Automated battery charge and discharge cycle testing
Battery charge and discharge cycles often take several hours, so automating the test is important.
This example demonstrates how to use the Model 2450 to perform an automated battery discharge
test using SCPI commands or TSP commands.
