Who it fits
- 12V flooded, AGM or GEL batteries
- Battery, cranking and charging checks in one visit
- 100–2000 CCA batteries within the stated range
- A computer is available for exporting results
ANCEL BA101
A 12V tester for users who want a computer record without carrying a printer. The PC handoff, not broader voltage coverage, is its buying reason.
12V battery testing · 12V system testing
Check it against my requirements
Who should skip it
- EFB is a required chemistry: it is not verified here.
- You need a paper slip at the vehicle, without a PC.
- Your job includes 6V batteries or 24V systems.
What changes the decision
USB is a handoff step
The official page describes computer printing. Budget time for the driver and PC; USB does not mean an onboard thermal printer.
No EFB assumption
AGM support passes the AGM gate, not the EFB gate. BA101 cannot cover an EFB requirement merely because both occur in modern cars.
Where it sits
Compared with BA301, this is the 12V-only battery route. Compared with BST100, PC export is the concrete workflow difference.
Published specifications
| Battery-test voltage | 12V |
|---|---|
| Starting / charging system voltage | 12V |
| Battery chemistry | FLOODED / AGM / GEL |
| CCA input range | 100–2000 CCA |
| Test method | Electronic analyzer |
| Test functions | Battery condition / Starting / Charging / Ripple |
| Reporting | pc export |
| Rating inputs / standards | Not established in this source record; confirm the model manual. A JIS model code is not a numeric CCA rating. |
| Screen / cable length | Not established in this source record. Do not infer dimensions or reach from a product photo. |
| Display languages | Confirm the exact model, regional version and software language list in the official manual. |
| Warranty / support region | Not established in this source record. Confirm coverage for your seller, country and exact model before buying. |
| Price policy | No price is displayed. Manufacturer information links and approved supplier purchase links are labelled separately. |
Manufacturer specifications
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Can it replace a printer model?
Only if exporting through a compatible computer meets your handoff needs. A printed-slip requirement in the finder calls for a built-in printer.
What should I check before buying for PC use?
Confirm the current driver and operating-system requirements with ANCEL. The product page references older Windows software; we have not tested compatibility.
Sources and evidence
Capability dataset date (not a model-specific manufacturer-source check date): . Manufacturer documents support the capability fields; the buying guidance is our interpretation. No hands-on test, user-rating summary or independent performance measurement is claimed.
Official BA101 page: 12V, 100–2000 CCA and computer printing. PC compatibility is not a hands-on finding.
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