Electric vehicles present a great opportunity to provide backup (V2H or Vehicle-to-Home) and other off-grid power (such as at a construction or camping site: V2L or Vehicle-to-Load), as they store a substantial amount of energyContinue reading
Author: Garrett
Passively-Powered Communication Nodes in EV Charging Cables and Adapters using LIN-CP
There are a number of advantages and potential benefits of LIN (LIN-CP, as defined in the SAE J3068 series and ISO 61851-1 Annex D) over traditional control pilot controls (PWM-CP, as defined in SAE J1772Continue reading
Improved PWM Interoperability in Upcoming Edition of J3068
The 2018 version of the SAE J3068 standard (Edition 1) includes a control pilot circuit identical to SAE J1772 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE_J1772#Signaling) with the addition of LIN transceivers on each side. This circuit leaves out an importantContinue reading