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Bourns BMS Transformers AEC-Q200 Compliant

bms-tranformers Riverside, California - May 2, 2023 - Bourns Magnetics Product Line is pleased to introduce the Model SM91534AL AEC-Q200 Compliant, Automotive Grade BMS (Battery Management System) Signal Transformer. This single channel, reinforced insulation transformer includes common mode chokes for noise rejection for BMS applications. Bourns transformer products are small reliable surface mount and through-hole devices. They are found in computer, communication, instrumentation, industrial, and medical equipment in line matching, ISDN interface and RF applications.

As the number of cells in the stack and working voltages continue to increase, Battery Management Systems (BMS) are critical in high-energy vehicle and industrial battery packs. Bourns AEC-Q200 certified, custom and standards-based power conversion, circuit protection and sensing products offer effective solutions that help to increase safety and reliability while extending battery life.

Bourns EV TransformersBourns is a company that specializes in the design and manufacture of various electronic components, including BMS (Battery Management System) Transformers. Bourns is known for its wide range of products used in different electronic applications and industries, such as automotive, telecommunications, industrial, and consumer electronics.Bourns LP Series for EV

BMS Transformers, specifically designed for Battery Management Systems, are crucial components in battery packs, especially in electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as renewable energy systems. These transformers are responsible for monitoring and managing the performance and safety of battery cells. Here are some key features and applications of Bourns BMS Transformers:

  1. Battery Management Systems: Bourns BMS Transformers are used in Battery Management Systems, which are essential for monitoring and controlling the state of individual cells within a battery pack. This includes functions such as voltage monitoring, current measurement, cell balancing, and temperature sensing.

  2. Safety and Efficiency: BMS Transformers play a critical role in enhancing the safety and efficiency of battery packs. They help prevent overcharging, over-discharging, and overheating of battery cells, which can lead to damage or safety hazards.

  3. Automotive Applications: BMS Transformers are commonly used in electric and hybrid vehicles to manage and protect high-voltage battery packs. They help ensure the safe and reliable operation of the vehicle's power source.

  4. Renewable Energy: Bourns BMS Transformers may also find applications in renewable energy systems, such as solar power installations, where they help manage and monitor energy storage systems.

  5. Customization: Bourns often offers customization options for its BMS Transformers, allowing them to be tailored to specific requirements and specifications, ensuring compatibility with various battery management systems.

  6. High-Quality Materials: Bourns typically uses high-quality materials and manufacturing processes to produce reliable and robust BMS Transformers that can withstand challenging operating conditions.

  7. Compliance: Bourns products often comply with industry standards and regulations to ensure the highest levels of quality and safety.