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Performance and technology upgrade when buying batteries
What to look out for.
What to look out for when upgrading your battery in modern vehicles - Find out more now!
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Banner Lexicon: On-board electrical system
What exactly is meant by an on-board electrical system?
The term on-board electrical system is generally used for almost all means of transport. The on-board electrical system is responsible for the power supply and the flow of information between components and control units.
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Banner Lexicon: Carbon Loaded
What does it mean if the phrase “Carbon Loaded” is added?
“Carbon loaded” technology enables better charging of the battery thanks to the integration of carbon additives in the negative active material. Using this material, with its comparatively low weight, makes it possible to achieve significantly better charging and higher cycle stability.
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Banner Lexicon: AGM, BEM, EAC, EBS, EFB, MCU, PTC, SAM, ...
The technical language of the automotive industry is for most people a book with seven seals.
Now, many of these terms are not terribly difficult to understand. Our little Battery ABC index will help you with this.
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Commercial vehicle batteries
What batteries are needed in a commercial vehicle and what are the differences?
Increasing demands are being placed on batteries for the commercial vehicle sector. Extreme vibration resistance and higher cold start currents are key features.
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Battery sensor – application and function
What is the function of the sensor at the negative terminal of the starter battery?
The electronic battery sensor (EBS = IBS intelligent battery sensor) is an important part of vehicle energy management. The sensor informs the car of the exact battery status, measures the temperature and controls the charging voltage and charging current accordingly.
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Battery technologies
What are the differences and advantages of the various battery technologies?
Cycle stability, vibration resistance, starting performance – different uses place different demands on the battery in the vehicle.
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Banner Lexicon: Reserve capacity
What does reserve capacity mean?
The reserve capacity is the capacity reserve that the battery can supply within minutes in the event that the alternator fails, there may be just enough power for you to get to the nearest garage.
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Banner Lexicon: cycle capacity
What does cycle capacity mean?
A battery (accumulator) always works between charging and discharging (= cycle). The more often these so-called cycles are possible, the more cycle-stable the battery is.
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Banner Lexicon: Self-discharge
What does self-discharge mean?
Self-discharge refers to self-running electrochemical processes which cause batteries (accumulators) to discharge more or less quickly, even if no electrical consumers are connected.
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Banner Lexicon: ESD
What does “ESD” mean?
ESD stands for Electrostatic Discharge. The materials used and the battery technology can reduce the risk of ESD.
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Battery tip: Going for the cheap option will often cost you more in the long run.
Why should you always go for quality when choosing a car battery?
Nowadays, starter batteries are under even more strain due to the use of start-stop systems, additional consumers and extreme climatic conditions. Cheap batteries often turn out to be the more expensive solution.
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