POWER-LINE COMMUNICATION (PLC)

Dec 01, 2020

PLC Tuning Power-Line Communication (PLC) is used during charging of electric vehicles around the world and is a must-have in today’s electric vehicle (EV) market. PLC allows the charging station […]

Dana’s OpenECU BMU – Battery Management Master Controller

Nov 10, 2020

Summary The OpenECU BMU is a rapid control prototyping embedded controller for Battery Management System (BMS). Provides control of the battery pack contactors and monitoring of the pack voltages and […]

KVASER + Dana PARTNERSHIP

Oct 01, 2020

Dana has been a Kvaser Technical Associate (TA) and Qualified Sales Representative (QSR) for a number of years, and enjoys a good working relationship with this titan of the CAN […]

DV BATTERY MANAGEMENT UNIT (BMU) EMISSIONS ISSUE

Sep 02, 2020

DV BMU Emissions Test Issues During development of our Battery Management Unit (BMU) we performed DV testing and found an issue in the radiated emissions test. Our schedule to meet […]

OpenECU Integration with TargetLink

Jul 09, 2020

Summary OpenECU®, Dana’s product line of off-the-shelf rapid control prototyping ECUs support integration with TargetLink. Users can import TargetLink subsystems into OpenECU Simulink models. Developers and test engineers can evaluate, […]

White Paper on Embedded Controls Development: Model-Based Design and Engineering Solutions Using Dana OpenECU®

Jul 08, 2020

Dana is proud to publish this whitepaper on Model-Based Design and OpenECU written by Arnav Gupta, System Engineer at Dana. Below is the summary of the whitepaper. This whitepaper discusses […]

Motor Control Driver Box for Brushed and Brushless DC Motor

Jul 08, 2020

The M220-XAU is a unique variation of the M220 controller, specifically designed to be the master controller in applications using the S090 as a slave power driver box. This variation […]

Hexagon Studio Uses Dana OpenECU Modules for EV / HEV Supervisory Control

Mar 20, 2020

Overview Hexagon Studio was founded in 2005 with a vision to provide design and engineering services implementing turnkey solutions primarily in the automotive sector. The Hexagon Studio facility has been […]

Comparison of Electronic Control Unit Microcontroller Safety Architectures

Mar 17, 2020

Introduction With the increase in vehicle electrification and autonomy, electronic control units are now subject to rigorous functional safety standards such as ISO 26262.  Functional safety is defined by ISO […]