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Battery Pack
LAB599 BP-500
USER MANUAL
v1.0 / 03.2023

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Summary of Contents for Lab599 BP-500

  • Page 1 Battery Pack LAB599 BP-500 USER MANUAL v1.0 / 03.2023...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Description and Specifications ............. Appearance and controls ..............Maintenance ................................Connection and control Safety and operating conditions ............
  • Page 3: Description And Specifications

    Description and Specifications DESCRIPTION The BP-500 battery pack is designed to be directly attached to the Lab599 Discovery TX-500 transceiver and provide power to the transceiver from interchangeable Li-Ion 18650 cells (rated voltage 3.7V). The wide charging voltage range of 13 to 50V allows the battery pack to be charged from a variety of DC power sources: home electronics power supplies, electrical on-board network of various vehicles, solar panels.
  • Page 4: Appearance And Controls

    Appearance and controls Top view Bottom view Left view...
  • Page 5 Battery compartment APPEARANCE AND CONTROLS The device enclosure Top cover Kickstands Battery heatsink Power button Operating indicator Battery level check button Battery level indication Contact pads 10. DC charger socket 5.5×2.5 mm 11. Li-Ion 18650 battery holders 12. Fuse, 3А...
  • Page 6: Maintenance

    Maintenance BATTERIES INSTALLATION AND FUSE REPLACING When performing any operation with BP-500 battery pack make sure that the battery pack is turned off (the power indicator is not lit) Remove the top cover of the battery pack (1) by loosening the 6 M3 screws (2) with the 2 mm hex wrench provided.
  • Page 7: Connection And Control

    Connection and control CONNECTING THE BATTERY PACK TO THE TRANSCEIVER Make sure that the battery pack is turned off (the power indicator is not active). Short-circuiting the contact pads of the battery pack while the battery pack is active can cause device damage. Remove the rubber feet that cover the through-mounting holes on the back of TX-500 transceiver.
  • Page 8 TURNING ON 1. To turn on the battery pack, press and hold the power button (1, Fig. 1) for 1-2 seconds until the power indicator (2) lights up. 2. Within 10 seconds of activating the battery pack, turn on the TX-500 transceiver with the POWER key.
  • Page 9 5.5 мм 2.5 мм The BP-500 will not charge if an external power source is connected to the TX-500. If the battery pack is active, it will provide backup power if the transceiver's external power supply is undervoltage (below battery pack voltage) or if external power is lost.
  • Page 10: Safety And Operating Conditions

    The device has several protection modes: REVERSE POLARITY PROTECTION The BP-500 battery pack has polarity reversal protection, the battery pack cannot be charged if the polarity of the power source is reversed. When using third-party chargers or adapters, make sure that the power plug (DC 5.5×2.5 mm) is correctly pinned.
  • Page 11 If the temperature rises further, above the limit value, the battery pack will turn off and the power will be blocked, while the transceiver will block the transmission mode. After the temperature drops, the battery pack and the transceiver will automatically release the power-on and transmission lock.
  • Page 12 Lab599 inc. www.lab599.com...