The vesions that can be obtained are now quite old and wont support all the functions of the latest versions of the controller software. This signal can be replicated on a dashboard mounted light for example. Sevcon gen4 ixxat interface and dvt software electric motorsport. Heres a look inside a sevcon generation 4 ac motor controller. The sevcon windowsbased pc configuration tool for the gen4 controller provides a simple yet powerful means of accessing the canopen bus for diagnostics or. Sevcon controller documents flight systems industrial.
Sevcon powerpak motor controller 632s45617 2448v taylor. Sevcon dvtc configuration software for sevcon gen4 controllers. To acquire the software, i called technical support at sevcon, and a specialist named joseph was kind enough to send me access to the software, as well as offer some tips for getting the controller working. Furthermore, the user needs to be experienced with.
Apparently it uses software apis that are specific to use with the program dvt controller sevcon in my case, although it is somewhat expensive, i need to access the controller because i have replaced the motor hub due to a fault by a different one qs273 8000w. Use the thunderstruck can translator with your own bluetooth obdii reader not included as well as a bluetooth and gps enabled smartphone or tablet to show real time information from the sevcon gen4 controllers used in many of our boat kits. Sevcon dvt software wanted page 3 polaris ranger forum. Dvt customer software for sevcon gen4 controller available from sevcon france dvt customer software for sevcon gen4 controller available from sevcon. To alter configuration settings a programming cable and proprietary software are required. I tried every baud rate, cycling the power each time, hearing the contactor drop inout with each cycle. Sevcon gen4 controllers speak ev electric car forums. Sevcon sevcon mos90 controller zaz sunday, january 23 2005 3. There is a lot of programmability on the curtis controllers, but you will require an oem level handset to allow for changes in the throttle type, armature and field mapping settings, etc. The sevcon windowsbased pc configuration tool for the gen4 controller provides a simple yet powerful means of accessing the canopen bus for diagnostics or parameter adjustment. Sevcon dvt software wanted page 2 polaris ranger forum.
I connect my laptop to the usb ixxat cable, load dvt software, recognize that the ixxat is communicating with the dvt software, but can never establish communications with the sevcon controller. Anek016en use of the dvtc software tool for the sevcon. Youre covered by the ebay money back guarantee if you receive an item that is not as described in the listing. I had to buy a new one, and the dvt software will only work with the usb version. Sevcon dvtc configuration software for sevcon gen4.
Sevcon dvt software wanted page 5 polaris ranger forum. Using the downloadable torque app you can quickly and easily choose and arrange the best icons like. The dvt software can be installed on a pc to allow engineers and service technicians access to adjustments and allows them to monitor status of a sevcon gen4 motor controllers. Buy new or surplus sevcon 632s45617 power pack controller, 500amp, 48v, type pp745 parts. Apparently there are some restrictions in the earlier dvt with some post 2014 controllers. Sevcon controller gen4 size 6 80v 550a type 634a85203 ebay. Sevcon is at the forefront of the ongoing global transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, from internal combustion engines to hybrid and electric vehicles. Please contact us to inquire the gen4 range represents the latest design in compact ac controllers. New sevcon 2448v 600a traction controller woptions. Details about sevcon controller gen4 size 6 80v 550a type 634a85203.
The gen4 lv series cover the nominal voltage range 16. These reliable controllers are intended for onroad and offroad electric vehicles and feature the smallest size in the. The voltage ranges from 24 to 820v and power levels up to 250kw. Paul shipley, application note dvt installation draft, december 2nd, 2009. Ixxat interface and sevcon dvt software for pmac gen4 motor drive systems puchased from electric motorsport you will need a db9 to dtm046p can adapter. Configuration and control of gen4 is fully customizable using sevcon. Sevcon controller diagnostic chart the sevcon controller is identified by its blue case 5 diagnostic codes 1 a light emitting diode led is used to indicate controller status. Through the bassi brand, sevcon supply a wide range of battery chargers and power management devices for both industrial, onvehicle and automotive applications. Dvtc software for sevcon gen4 controller evea kartmasters. The programming software is called the dvt and can talk to any gen4 controller. Gen4 size 8 gen4 size 10 gen5 size 9 espac clearview di. Sevcon programming cable usbcan ev power australia.
Here is the default screen of the sevcon dvt software. We have been designing and manufacturing highquality motor controllers and system components for a variety of hybrid and electric vehicles for over half a century. Examples of dvt command sequences are provided in several places throughout this document. Inspect all goods upon receipt and notify us within. The ixxat adapter is discontinued and the new one requires a new dvt software which requires a licence to be purchased. Refer to the software architecture design documentation for more information. Motor controller connected to computer via ixxat usbcan adapter dvt software. Latest dvt software for sevcon gen4 controllers diy electric car. Make sure to use a similar controller amps and voltage as the sevcon motor controller.
We offer a range of controllers, dcdc converters and battery charging systems covering, battery voltages from v to over 800v to satisfy a wide range of onroad, offroad, marine and construction equipment. This is now supported both by the v1 shortcut commands as. The millipak controller may be used with suitable onboard chargers, as supplied by sevcon. Sevcon gen4 dvt software the point is, the sevcon controller is a device that requires reconfiguration if it is ever to be repurposed. I have the can hardware to talk to the sevcon controller, but i would like to get a copy of the sevcon dvt saoftware, if anyone could help that would be much appreciated. I need latest dvt software for ixxat usb to can compact v2. Intelligent control inside advanced motor control algorithms inside utilising over 50 years of experience. This is a minimalistic sevcon gen4 configuration shell for arduino. I am sorry of my english, it is not my mother language. To support the range of motor controllers and chargers, sevcon offers a range of electronic gauges. A pain to install on 32bit windows 7 and by all acounts has a problem with windows 10, but thats not an issue for me, i use it with netbooks and windows 7 starter. I tried to get an official version of the sevocn software. There are several software features which are intended to prevent inadvertent or unexpected motor movement accelerator power up fault and sequence checking. The sevcon dvt software is used to calibrate and configure the following sevcon motor controllers.
Using dvt softwareixxat cable polaris ranger forum. The sevcon dvtc software for sevcon gen4 controller is available from sevcon france. Sevcon gen4 size4 motor controller connected to computer via ixxat usbcan adapter. Free sevcon dvt software download sevcon dvt software. Actual images of item are shown above, unless otherwise stated. The dvt helper screen is where setting changes are made and controller status. I have just bougth a scooter with a sevcon controller and i am learning how to programm the controller. If you want to monitor, its all canopen and i can get you the canopen object dictionary for the sevcon. You have to use the usb ixxat cable for any calibration of the gen 4 controllers as the dvt software uses the vci libraries.
Sevcon products offer inbuilt intelligent control advanced control algorithms. A single green led is provided to give a visual indication of the state of the controller. Pcbased programming software and dongle for sevcon gen4 controllers if you are trying to program. If you are trying to program your gen4 to work with a different motor than it was originally programmed for, this can be quite involved as this is professional grade software, and we highly recommend having a techy at your disposal. Gen4 controllers can be configured to support limited compatibility with a j1939 bus. Configuration and control of gen4 is fully customizable using sevcon s calibrator handset or dvt, an intuitive windows based configuration software tool. Its really annoying that reconfiguration should be limited to dealers or require paying the same price as you paid for the. Pcbased programming software and dongle for sevcon gen4 controllers. Trying to program sevcon 72v 350a unit for a motorcycle. To take full advantage of the features of can communication on a sevcon product, an ixxat can to usb device with sevcon dvt software subscription will be required. Sevcon sc2000 manual this manual details the features of the following sc2000 core controllers and variants. The price displayed corresponds to the management fees. Sevcon powerpak motor controller 632s45617 2448v taylor dunn. Need the usbtocan ixxat interface not include version.