Description
BCS-1012 Battery Cyclers series
Consistent performance for high-volume cell aging & validation
BCS-1012 series is a modular battery cycling system designed for high-volume aging studies, offering 32 independent channels with a maximum current of ±6 A per channel.
BCS-1000 Series Battery Cycler: High-Volume Performance for Industrial Environments.
The BCS-1012 is the first model in our Essential BCS Instrument portfolio, purpose-built for high-volume battery testing. Ideal for battery screening and aging studies, the BCS-1012 delivers cost-effective performance without compromising the quality standards you expect from BioLogic.
- High channel density – Maximizing your testing capacity
- Up to 6 A – Perfect for cylindrical cells
- 3 current ranges – For precise control
- Auxiliary temperature monitoring
- BT-Lab Suite® Software – includes BT-Test™ & BT-Analysis™
Master aging and validation studies
With industry-leading channel density—up to 128 channels per cabinet, each module providing 32 channels—the BCS-1012 is a robust solution for cylindrical cell testing.
Three current ranges ensure accuracy:
- 6 A
- 600 mA
- 60 mA
The instrument offers a fast data acquisition with a 5 ms sampling rate and time base. Learn more about data of interest to work more efficiently.
Equipped with BCS-CORE, your data is securely and redundantly stored, ensuring reliability in long-term testing. Its modular architecture supports high-volume testing and scalable expansion to match your evolving research needs.
By focusing on core capabilities, the BCS-1012 optimizes cost without compromising the quality and reliability expected from BioLogic instrumentation.
Specifications
| BCS-1012 | ||
| Channels per module | 32 | |
| Voltage | ||
| Range | 0 V to 5 V | |
| Control resolution | 200 µV | |
| Measurement resolution | 0.83 µV (24 bit) | |
| Accuracy | 0.5 mV + 0.04% of setting | |
| Slew rate | 5 kV/s | |
| Current | ||
| Max (continuous) per channel | ±6 A | |
| Ranges | 3: ±6 A, ±600 mA, ±60 mA | |
| Control resolution | Down to 1.2 µA | |
| Measurement resolution | Down to 8.9 nA (24 bit) | |
| Accuracy | 0.06% of FSR 0.06% of FSR (6 A) + 0.3% of setting |
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| EIS | ||
| Built-in | No | |
| Measurement | ||
| Acquisition time | 5 ms | |
| Time base | 5 ms | |
| Additional measurement | ||
| Thermocouple | Optional Auxiliary | |
| Cell connection | ||
| 4 terminal leads + Ground | ||
| General | ||
| Height | 8U | |
| Weight | 36.5 kg | |
| Power consumption | 1750 W | |
*FSR: Full Scale Range – ex. For BCS-1012 at 6 A I-Range the FSR is 12 (-6 A to +6 A).







