Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Willie via EV
On 03/08/2017 11:44 AM, Cruisin via EV wrote: Sounds like a knock off of the Mini BMS Yes, just as miniBMS was a knock off of the Australian . I first used the Australian system about 2008 and would have continued had he not stopped supply needed replacement parts. The Australian, in retr

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Cruisin via EV
Sounds like a knock off of the Mini BMS -- View this message in context: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Subject-Clean-Power-bites-the-dust-tp4686089p4686097.html Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Matthew Quitter via EV
I recently came across this on the British Battery Vehicle Society: http://www.batteryvehiclesociety.org.uk/forums/viewforum.php?f=53 And a video of the BMS - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wgyg41GIGxU Trying to track down the fellow who made it. 07966 806 727 On 8 March 2017 at 17:24, paul

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Gary Krysztopik via EV
There has been an open source bms project on endless sphere (search osbms) that has been on and off for years. Seemed like a good start. On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:08 AM, Matthew Quitter via EV wrote: > Would you share what you're doing to build a BMS, what you've learnt etc? > > I'm interested in

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread paul dove via EV
Thats good but thermal monitoring is necessary with many chemistries. Every laptop battery I have every taken apart had thermal sensors on each cell. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 8, 2017, at 10:33 AM, John Lussmyer via EV wrote: > > On Wed Mar 08 08:08:01 PST 2017 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >> Wo

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Wed Mar 08 08:08:01 PST 2017 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >Would you share what you're doing to build a BMS, what you've learnt etc? This is my 5th BMS version. I originally had units with little micro computers on them, and all kinds of nifty digital features. (revs 1 - 3) PITA to program, reliabl

Re: [EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Matthew Quitter via EV
Would you share what you're doing to build a BMS, what you've learnt etc? I'm interested in doing something similar, eventually... 07966 806 727 On 8 March 2017 at 15:49, John Lussmyer via EV wrote: > On Wed Mar 08 06:31:03 PST 2017 ev@lists.evdl.org said: > >In the past we have used the Mini

[EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
On Wed Mar 08 06:31:03 PST 2017 ev@lists.evdl.org said: >In the past we have used the Mini BMS on low voltage projects like >Electric Lawn Mowers and Golf Carts. Now that Clean Power is no >longer, I have been beta testing other BMS'. There are many different And there are also hobbyiests (like

[EVDL] Subject: Clean Power bites the dust

2017-03-08 Thread Steve Clunn via EV
In the past we have used the Mini BMS on low voltage projects like Electric Lawn Mowers and Golf Carts. Now that Clean Power is no longer, I have been beta testing other BMS'. There are many different boards on Ebay that can handle up to 22 cells and do a small amount of balancing. 60ma seems to