Vinci-LV BMS Selection Selection guides | |
Guides in designing a battery with a Vinci LV BMS.
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Chem.
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Nominal
voltage
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Chem.
|
12 V*
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24 V
|
36 V
|
48 V
|
|
Li-ion
|
2.00 V
|
Li-sulfur
|
6
|
12
|
18
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n.a.
|
|
2.35 V
|
LTO
|
5
|
10
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15
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n.a.
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3.25 V
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LFP
|
4
|
8
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12
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15, 16
|
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3.60 V
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LCO, NCA
|
3, 4
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7
|
10
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13, 14
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3.70 V
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LMO, NMC
|
3
|
6, 7
|
10
|
13
|
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3.75 V
|
NMC
|
3
|
6, 7
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9, 10
|
12
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Lead
acid
|
6 V
|
Flood,
VRLA
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
8
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12 V
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
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*) Vinci LV not rated for 12 V operation
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Balancing
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Redistribution
|
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Maximizes capacity to the one of the lowest capacity cell.
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Uses all the stored energy.
Evens out wear among all cells.
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Dissipative
("passive")
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Cost effective
Bullet proof:
survives mis-connection
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✔
|
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Charge transfer
("active")
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Energy efficient
Faster balance
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✔
|
✔
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|
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Contactors
|
MOSFETs
|
Both*
|
|
| Current handling
| ~1000
| ~100
| ~1000
| [A]
|
Power
wasted
| No load
| ~10
| ~0
| ~0
| [W]
|
| Light load
| ~ 0.5
| ~ 5
| ~ 5
| [%]
|
| Heavy load
| ~ 0.5
| ~ 5
| ~ 0.5
| [%]
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(*): Exclusive feature of Vinci.
Number of
batteries
in array
|
Battery
Masters
|
Array
Masters
|
Total
modules
|
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
|
10
|
10
|
1
|
11
|
|
63
|
63
|
1
|
64
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