[ausev] DIY controller?

[evehicle4me at hischopsticks.org]

What are the "basic functions" that a controller needs to manage?





Quoting Charlesvsi at aol.com:

> Good luck on DYI, We have a Honda Civic Hybrid, I'm amazed at all the  things
> the computer does so well.
>  I was in Process Control Computer Systems for 38 years,  The control
> software is very complicated, especially in life or  death   
> applications like cars.
> Hopefully you can find some inexpensive  controller, with sensors   
> etc, and menu
> driven software, so it will run  all the basic functions, you will just have
> to provide specific information  about your vehicle etc.
> Have fun. C.
>
> Chuck Simms
>
>
> In a message dated 6/13/2008 1:42:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> evehicle4me at hischopsticks.org writes:
>
> Has  anyone run across diy plans for a controller?  either from scratch
> or for hacking up something?  With ecars it seems that you spend  money
> in multiples of $1,500.  It would be nice if there was  some way to
> shrink the cost of  parts.
>
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