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JK BMS PB2A16S20P (V19) active balance BMS
Model: JK-PB2A16S20P · SKU: JK-PB2A16S20P
Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications
| Series cells | 8~16S (LiFePO4), 7~16S (NMC/Li-ion), 14~16S (LTO)Source [1] |
|---|---|
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4, NMC, LTOSource [1] |
| Continuous discharge current | 200 ASource [1, 4, 5] |
| Continuous charge current | 200 ASource [1, 4] |
| Balance current | |
| Communications | RS232, RS485, Parallel RS485, CAN interfaces; Bluetooth; RS232 firmware upgrade; inverter communication protocols: Deye, GoodWe, Growatt, Invt, Must, Pylon, SMA, SRNE, Victron, VoltronicSource [1] |
| Peak discharge current | Not documented |
| Balancing | Active balancingSource [2] |
| Heating output | Built-in charge-side heating control (not a stated wattage): enabled below -20°C, stops at -10°C, configurableSource [1] |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | |
| Enclosure volume | 0.72 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions |
| Warranty term | Not documented |
All recorded specifications
| Balance current | 2 ANeeds confirmationThe cover Configuration Table (this SKU's checked configuration, also printed on Jikong's own product page) checks "Balancing Current ... 2A". The same document's Section 5 Specifications table separately prints "Maximum Balancing Current 1A" as a generic factory-default/configurable figure, not specific to this SKU's checked box. ConditionsPrinted on the cover Configuration Table as "Balancing Current ... 2A" (checked, this SKU's configuration); the same figure is printed on Jikong's own product page as "Balancing Current ... √2A". Location: Cover page, Configuration Table Printed on the cover Configuration Table as "Balancing Current ... 2A" (checked, this SKU's configuration); the same figure is printed on Jikong's own product page as "Balancing Current ... √2A". Location: Cover page, Configuration Table Official product page · JK BMS: JK PB2A16S20P / JK-PB2A16S-20P product pageSource datasheet · JK-PB2A16S20P BMS Specification, V1.0 [1, 2] |
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| Balancing | Active balancingDocumented claim ConditionsJikong's own product page prints "It also integrates advanced active voltage balancing to monitor the voltage of each battery cell in real-time and improve battery life through active balancing management" and lists "Active Balancing" as a feature; the datasheet's Section 5 groups the balancing figures under the heading "Active Balancing". Location: Project Description Jikong's own product page prints "It also integrates advanced active voltage balancing to monitor the voltage of each battery cell in real-time and improve battery life through active balancing management" and lists "Active Balancing" as a feature; the datasheet's Section 5 groups the balancing figures under the heading "Active Balancing". Location: Project Description |
| Battery chemistry | LiFePO4, NMC, LTODocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Supported Battery Types LiFePO4, NMC, LTO", with the remark "All parameters are for LiFePO4". Location: Section 5, Specifications, item 1 Printed as "Supported Battery Types LiFePO4, NMC, LTO", with the remark "All parameters are for LiFePO4". Location: Section 5, Specifications, item 1 |
| Communications | RS232, RS485, Parallel RS485, CAN interfaces; Bluetooth; RS232 firmware upgrade; inverter communication protocols: Deye, GoodWe, Growatt, Invt, Must, Pylon, SMA, SRNE, Victron, VoltronicDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Communication Interface RS232 RS485 Parallel RS485 CAN Upgrade Method RS232 □RS485 Bluetooth Yes Communication Protocol Deye, GoodWe, Growatt, Invt, Must, Pylon, SMA, SRNE, Victron, Voltronic". Location: Cover page, Configuration Table Printed as "Communication Interface RS232 RS485 Parallel RS485 CAN Upgrade Method RS232 □RS485 Bluetooth Yes Communication Protocol Deye, GoodWe, Growatt, Invt, Must, Pylon, SMA, SRNE, Victron, Voltronic". Location: Cover page, Configuration Table |
| Continuous charge current | 200 ADocumented claim ConditionsPrinted in Jikong's V19.0.3 specification as "最大充电电流 (Maximum charging current) ... 20P 200" A in the basic parameter table (section 4.1); section 3.16 adds a charge current limiting function that holds charging at about 10A after a charge overcurrent. Revised on 13 October 2026: this field held 25 A, taken from the V1.0 specification's Section 5 line "Maximum Charge Current 25A" under Pack Overcharge Protection, which is a factory default protection setting the user can configure, not the board's rating; that V1.0 setting is kept here as history. Location: V19.0.3 specification, section 4.1 item 7 (PDF page 18) Printed in Jikong's V19.0.3 specification as "最大充电电流 (Maximum charging current) ... 20P 200" A in the basic parameter table (section 4.1); section 3.16 adds a charge current limiting function that holds charging at about 10A after a charge overcurrent. Revised on 13 October 2026: this field held 25 A, taken from the V1.0 specification's Section 5 line "Maximum Charge Current 25A" under Pack Overcharge Protection, which is a factory default protection setting the user can configure, not the board's rating; that V1.0 setting is kept here as history. Location: V19.0.3 specification, section 4.1 item 7 (PDF page 18) Official datasheet · JK-PB1A16S-10P / JK-PB1A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-20P BMS Product Specification, Version 19.0.3Source datasheet · JK-PB2A16S20P BMS Specification, V1.0 [1, 4] |
| Continuous discharge current | 200 ADocumented claim ConditionsPrinted in Jikong's V19.0.3 specification as "最大持续电流 (Maximum continuous current)" 200A for JK-PB2A16S-20P (section 2.1) and "最大放电电流 (Maximum discharge current) ... 20P 200" A (section 4.1); Jikong's store page prints "Continuous Discharge 200A". Revised on 13 October 2026: this field held 150 A, taken from the V1.0 specification's Section 5 line "Maximum Discharge Current 150A" under Pack Overdischarge Protection, which is a factory default protection setting the user can configure, not the board's rating; that V1.0 setting is kept here as history. Location: V19.0.3 specification, section 2.1 item 14 (PDF page 8) and section 4.1 item 8 (PDF page 18) Printed in Jikong's V19.0.3 specification as "最大持续电流 (Maximum continuous current)" 200A for JK-PB2A16S-20P (section 2.1) and "最大放电电流 (Maximum discharge current) ... 20P 200" A (section 4.1); Jikong's store page prints "Continuous Discharge 200A". Revised on 13 October 2026: this field held 150 A, taken from the V1.0 specification's Section 5 line "Maximum Discharge Current 150A" under Pack Overdischarge Protection, which is a factory default protection setting the user can configure, not the board's rating; that V1.0 setting is kept here as history. Location: V19.0.3 specification, section 2.1 item 14 (PDF page 8) and section 4.1 item 8 (PDF page 18) Official datasheet · JK-PB1A16S-10P / JK-PB1A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-20P BMS Product Specification, Version 19.0.3Official product page · Jikong Technology Official Store: JK BMS PB2A16S20P | 200A Continuous Discharge | 2A Active Balance | 8S-16S Li-ion/LiFePO4/LTO Smart BMSSource datasheet · JK-PB2A16S20P BMS Specification, V1.0 [1, 4, 5] |
| Dimensions | 300 D × 100 D × 24 D mm11.8 D × 3.94 D × 0.94 D in convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "保护板尺寸 (Protective plate size) 300*100*24 mm" in the basic parameter table; the figures are not labeled by axis, so they are stored in the order printed. Location: Basic parameter table, PDF page 18 Printed as "保护板尺寸 (Protective plate size) 300*100*24 mm" in the basic parameter table; the figures are not labeled by axis, so they are stored in the order printed. Location: Basic parameter table, PDF page 18 |
| Heating output | Built-in charge-side heating control (not a stated wattage): enabled below -20°C, stops at -10°C, configurableDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Heating Function Yes □No (Definition: During charging, if cell temperature is below -20°C, heating is enabled until -10°C (temperature can be configured))"; no heating wattage is printed. Location: Cover page, Configuration Table Printed as "Heating Function Yes □No (Definition: During charging, if cell temperature is below -20°C, heating is enabled until -10°C (temperature can be configured))"; no heating wattage is printed. Location: Cover page, Configuration Table |
| Series cells | 8~16S (LiFePO4), 7~16S (NMC/Li-ion), 14~16S (LTO)Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Supported Battery Types LiFePO4, NMC, LTO" (remark: "All parameters are for LiFePO4") and "Supported Series 8~16, 7~16, 14~16", the three series-count figures printed in the same order as the three chemistries. Location: Section 5, Specifications, item 1 Printed as "Supported Battery Types LiFePO4, NMC, LTO" (remark: "All parameters are for LiFePO4") and "Supported Series 8~16, 7~16, 14~16", the three series-count figures printed in the same order as the three chemistries. Location: Section 5, Specifications, item 1 |
| Weight | 1 kg2.2 lb convertedCalculated1000 g / 1000 g per kg = 1.0 kg ConditionsPrinted as "成品重量 (Finished weight) 1000 g" in the basic parameter table. One table covers the 10P, 15P and 20P boards and prints one size and one weight for all three. Location: Basic parameter table, PDF page 18 Printed as "成品重量 (Finished weight) 1000 g" in the basic parameter table. One table covers the 10P, 15P and 20P boards and prints one size and one weight for all three. Location: Basic parameter table, PDF page 18 |
Warranty
Certificate records
No records documented.
Sources and revisions
- JK-PB2A16S20P BMS Specification, V1.0Source datasheet · Revision V1.0 · 2024-03-08 · Checked https://www.gobelpower.com/download/JKBMS-JK-PB2A16S20P-Specication-EN-V1.0.pdf
- JK BMS: JK PB2A16S20P / JK-PB2A16S-20P product pageOfficial product page · Checked https://www.jkbms.com/product/jk-pb2a16s20p-jk-pb2a16s-20p/
- Yixiang: New Design V19 BMS JK PB2A16S20P With 2A Active Balance 16S Lifepo4 Smart BMSPaid link.Distributor product page · Checked https://yixiangpower.com/products/new-design-v19-bms-jk-pb2a16s20p-with-2a-active-balance-16s-lifepo4-smart-bms
- JK-PB1A16S-10P / JK-PB1A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-15P / JK-PB2A16S-20P BMS Product Specification, Version 19.0.3Official datasheet · Revision 19.0.3 · 2025-10-30 · Checked https://www.jkbms.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/JK-PB1A16S-10P-JK-PB1A16S-15P-JK-PB2A16S-15P-JK-PB2A16S-20P-BMS-Product-Specification.pdf
- Jikong Technology Official Store: JK BMS PB2A16S20P | 200A Continuous Discharge | 2A Active Balance | 8S-16S Li-ion/LiFePO4/LTO Smart BMSOfficial product page · Checked https://www.shop.jkbms.com/product/jkbms-jk-pb2a16s20p-smart-active-balance-bms/