Re: [EVDL] Zilla 1k-lv M+ wiring

2018-09-15 Thread paul dove via EV
The easiest is to run a new cable! Long runs don’t matter it the wire gauge is right! 00 gauge should be enough. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 15, 2018, at 10:39 AM, Christopher Darilek via EV > wrote: > > Continuing my plea for help, and seeing that the Zilla is a high-side switch, > which

Re: [EVDL] Zilla 1k-lv M+ wiring

2018-09-15 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
My understanding is that you want your controller-to-motor cables as short as possible. I think this has to do with the way the current limiting circuitry and/or the freewheeling diode work. So, I wouldn't put the controller in the trunk if the motor's up front. I also understand that even if

Re: [EVDL] Zilla 1k-lv M+ wiring

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Darilek via EV
[fixed up formatting] Continuing my plea for help, and seeing that the Zilla is a high-side switch, which of the following options should I pick? The top half of my battery is under the hood and the bottom half is in the trunk. My motor is under the hood (of course). And my old

Re: [EVDL] Zilla 1k-lv M+ wiring

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Darilek via EV
Continuing my plea for help, and seeing that the Zilla is a high-side switch, which of the following options should I pick? The top half of my battery is under the hood and the bottom half is in the trunk. My motor is under the hood (of course). And my old controller was in the trunk (original

Re: [EVDL] Zilla 1k-lv M+ wiring

2018-09-15 Thread Christopher Darilek via EV
Ahhh, its a high-side switch? B- and M- are common inside the controller, correct? Thanks,Chris http://www.evalbum.com/4743 On Saturday, September 15, 2018, 8:28:44 AM CDT, Christopher Darilek via EV wrote: Hi all. I'm upgrading from a Curtis 1231C to a Zilla 1k to refresh my EV