From 94a051f9f583cf52c0e845393dbef9d6a53622ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Kennedy Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:27:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: inverter: harvest more details --- Electricals/Inverter/README.md | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Electricals/Inverter/README.md b/Electricals/Inverter/README.md index 201a6de..e157da4 100644 --- a/Electricals/Inverter/README.md +++ b/Electricals/Inverter/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,23 @@ ![](clarity_inverter_pcu_power_module.jpg) -## Pinout +## Summary +The Clarity PCU is simple. The control board is an Infineon (Cypress) ARM MCU, controlled components (so far identified) are + +- QTY16 ROHM BM60051 gate drivers +- a pre-charge relay +- some temperature sensors +- a battery bus current sensor + +## Connections + +### Control Unit <=> Power Module +Control -> Power board is QTY1 32-pin cable (probably QTY2 wires per driver), QTY1 12-pin cable. + +### Control Unit <=> Outside world +There's a 30-pin connector wired to the other side of the control board. ## Cooling +Almost all the internal space is dry, except for a cooling pipe squashed in the center. I know coolant is one-way, I just don't know which has to be cooler (the copper core or the gates?). +For prototyping, all of the components can be briefly run without coolant.