What is a BMS or Battery Management System?

GridPoint March 31, 2023

A battery management system (BMS) is an electronic control unit that monitors and manages the performance of rechargeable batteries. It is a critical component of battery-powered systems. The BMS ensures the battery operates within safe limits, maximizes its lifespan, and maintains optimal performance.

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