The PQ196 PicoScope 4425A Electric Vehicle (EV) kit includes special accessories and a new set of Guided Tests to provide comprehensive diagnostics capability for all types of EV (BEV, MHEV, PHEV, Fuel-cell), and ICE (Diesel, Gasoline, LPG) systems, including insulation and safety testing.
The wide range of EV systems covered includes:
48V Mild Hybrids - Starting and Charging systems both 48V and 12V, Cell measuring on 48V Battery, DC-DC Charging, Standard ICE testing
Full & Plugin Hybrid - Insulation component testing, 3 phase current testing where possible, MG position sensor testing, DC-DC Charging, CP and PP charging confirmation, Standard ICE testing, Safe shut down and start up sequence, Power output measurements with current and voltage
BEV - Safe shut down and start up sequence, Insulation component testing, MG position sensor testing, DC-DC Charging, 3 phase current testing where possible, CP and PP charging verification, Power output measurements with current and voltage
Fuel Cell Vehicles - Safe shut down and start up, Insulation component testing, MG position sensor testing, DC-DC Charging, 3 phase testing where possible, Main air pump testing, Power output measurements with current and voltage
PicoScope 7 Automotive software includes Guided tests for EV:
- Charger-vehicle proximity line resistance (type 1)
- Charger-vehicle proximity line resistance (type 2)
- Toyota Prius system main relay operation
- Motor resolver
- 0 V potential testing
- Charging current split between low and high voltage batteries
- High voltage DC - low voltage DC charging,
- Charger-vehicle communications (type 1)
- Charger-vehicle communications (type 2)
- Insulation testing
In addition to the EV tests listed above, the kit includes full access to the Pico Waveform Library.
Not just for EV!
The kit includes Pico's extensive range of accessories for testing engines/motors, sensors, actuators, communications buses, etc... Add-ons available for Noise Vibration & Harshness, In-cylinder testing.
Contents of the Pico PQ196 Electric Vehicles (EV) Diagnostic Kit
PicoScope Module
1 - Pico 4425A 4-channel scope module (PR340)
EV
1 - Active HV Differential Probe: x20/x200 25MHz 1400V CATIII (TA057)
3 - 1000V back pinning probe (black) (TA558)
3 - 1000V back pinning probe (red) (TA559)
1 - 2-pole tester (TA466)
1 - Insulation tester (TA467) with PC Link
Test Leads and Breakouts
1 - PicoBNC+ 3-meter Test Lead: Blue, 4mm permanent ground (TA404)
1 - PicoBNC+ 3-meter Test Lead: Red, 4mm permanent ground (TA405)
1 - PicoBNC+ 3-meter Test Lead: Green, 4mm permanent ground (TA406)
1 - PicoBNC+ 3-meter Test Lead: Yellow, 4mm permanent ground (TA407)
2 - PicoBNC+ 10:1 scope probe (TA499)
1 - PicoBNC+ resistance test lead (TA432)
1 - PicoBNC+ Temperature probe (wide-range linear) (TA395)
1 - Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Detector (TA329)
1 - Keyless Entry Detector (TA330)
Ignition
1 - PicoBNC+ COP probe (TA398)
Current
1 - PicoBNC+ 60A AC/DC Current Clamp (TA473)
3 - PicoBNC+ 200A/2000A AC/DC Current Clamp (TA388)
1 - Fuse Extension Lead for ATC (TA034)
1 - Fuse Extension Lead for Maxi (TA206)
1 - Fuse Extension Lead for Mini (TA035)
1 - Fuse Extension Lead for JCASE (TA168)
Clips, Probes, and Adapters
1 - Multimeter style test probe (black) (TA001)
1 - Multimeter style test probe (red) (TA002)
2 - Small crocodile clip (black) (TA003)
2 - Small crocodile clip (red) (TA004)
1 - Dolphin clip 1000V CATlll (black) (TA005)
1 - Dolphin clip 1000V CATlll (red) (TA006)
2 - Battery clip 4mm socket (red) (TA157)
2 - Battery clip 4mm socket (black) (TA158)
4 - 4mm shrouded to unshrouded adaptor red (TA017)
Miscellaneous
2 - S Hook (Ml168)
1 - USB Cable: USB 3.0 blue, 1.8 meters (TA155)
1 - USB Cable: 2.0, 4.5 meters (Mi121)
2 - Telescopic pack (PA038)
1 - Carry Case: 4425a Standard EV Case (PA209)
Warranty
1 - 24-months - Scope module
1 - 12-months - all other items
Computer Requirements
To ensure that PicoScope operates correctly, you must have a computer with at least the minimum system requirements to run your Windows operating system, which must be one of the versions listed in the following table. The performance of the PicoScope will be better with a more powerful PC, and will benefit from a multi-core processor.
Item |
Specification |
Windows |
32–bit or 64–bit editions of:
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 (not Windows RT)
|
macOS |
TBD |
Linux |
TBD
|
Processor
|
As required by the operating system |
Memory
|
As required by the operating system |
Free disk space
|
As required by the operating system |
Ports
|
USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 ports(s) |