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Zombieverter: Open source VCU for reusing salvage EV components
An open-source EV conversion VCU (vehicle control unit) for controlling salvaged EV components! - Development thread - latest stable software release - GitHub repo - fully built VCU boards - partially-built VCU boards Introduction Modern EV conversion projects often look to reuse salvaged parts from wrecked vehicles, such as the motors, batteries and chargers. The issue is that each of these components and manufacturers, use different methods of control and communication.
Modern EV conversion projects often look to reuse salvaged parts from wrecked vehicles, such as the motors, batteries and chargers. Developing controllers for these devices is complex, and time consuming and often require very dedicated communication protocols. By default its set to "Normal" (Off) Select "Init" Hit save parameters to flash Power cycle the vcu and shunt at same time (they should be on same 12V feed anyway).
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