Standard specifications:
Options:
⇐ Wired cell topology, daisy-chained slaves ⇒
The traction pack is fully self contained.
A 12-cell slave is mounted by each group of 12 cells and wired to the cells.
A VinciLink goes from the master to the first slave; additional VinciLinks go from slave to slave.
A VinciBus goes from the master to the application module.
Components:
Split pack example: a 2-wire cable is run from the last slave in the first battery to the first slave of the second batery.
Wired cell topology, bussed slaves
The traction pack is fully self contained.
A 12-cell slave is mounted by each group of 12 cells and wired to the cells.
A VinciBus goes from the master to the application module and to each slave.
Components:
Split pack example: the VinciBus is run from the Master (outside the batteries) to the first battery, then to the second battery.
Distributed cell topology
The traction pack is fully self contained.
A cell board is mounted on each cell.
Cables go from the ends of each block of 25 cells, to a slave.
Components:
Split pack example: 2-wire cables are run from one slave (outside the batteries) to each battery.