Bms Tools Setup
Bms Tools Setup
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The PC software “BMS Tools” provides real-time battery analysis and diagnostics. The battery cannot
communicate with BMS Tools and a closed loop inverter at the same time. The steps outlined below will
walk through the initial set up of BMS Tools.
1. Using an RS-485 (RJ45 Pins 1-B, 2-A) to USB-A cable, connect to the RS-485 port of the
battery and then to a USB-A port on a Windows computer.
2. Set the battery’s DIP switches to ID: 64. (all switches ON)
3. Power on the battery pack.
4. Confirm the RS485 cable’s COM is set correctly in the BMS Tools program. Refer to the Device
Manager on the PC for more information.
5. Change the Baud Rate to 9600.
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