Enersys Unveils High-Frequency Charger
Enersys has introduced the Powertech IQ high-frequency (HF) charger that offers high efficiency and wireless communication. Designed to facilitate lower electricity costs through improved efficiency and a lower charging factor, Powertech IQ chargers are fully programmable. Powertech IQ HF chargers have a real-time clock that allows charging operations to be programmed exactly to take into account off-peak electricity tariffs. Equalisation charge can be started when convenient and real dates are programmed for each event. Wireless communication between the charger and battery is enabled by a WI-IQ wireless battery monitor fitted to the main DC cable of the battery. Information on charge, temperature and voltage can be uploaded wirelessly to a PC for data analysis. A USB port is positioned on the front panel of the Powertech IQ charger for data upload and download. An Ethernet port to provide remote diagnostics is available as an option to enable remote management of a charger fleet, an...