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KONCAR-Institute-KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway

KONCAR-Institute-KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway

KONCAR-Institute-KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway

Product catalog summary
Overview: The KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) is the primary control system for tramway vehicles, responsible for various critical functions including control, measuring, sequencing, protection, supervision, and communication across the entire vehicle.
Specifications:
  • The VCU is built on proprietary hardware and software solutions.
  • It features a completely redundant configuration with two channels to ensure reliability.
  • Communication is facilitated through the main CAN communication channel, with an additional CAN channel dedicated to main drives.
  • It interfaces with the man-machine interface unit located in the cab.
  • The system supports remote diagnostics for efficient troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • The programming language used is based on block-diagrams, which simplifies the development of vehicle application programs.
Communication and Interfaces:
  • The VCU communicates with all distributed intelligent units within the vehicle.
  • It includes a dedicated channel for communication with the main drives.
  • There is a provision for communication with the man-machine interface unit in the cab, enhancing operator interaction.
Additional Information:
  • The document includes a block diagram of the VCU/TMK 2200, illustrating one channel of the system.
  • Contact information for KON»AR - Electrical Engineering Institute Inc. is provided for further inquiries.
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KONCAR-Institute-KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway-1

Vehicle Control Unit - VCU is the vehicle main control system responsible for: • control • measuring • sequencing • protection • supervision • communication tasks in the whole vehicle. VCU is based on proprietary hardware and software solutions with the following characteristics. • completely redundant configuration - 2 channels • communication with all distributed intelligent units in the vehicle through the main CAN communication channel • additional CAN channel for communication with main drives • communication with man-machine interface unit in the cab • supports remote diagnostic function • programming language, based on block-diagrams, facilitates the development of vehicle application program

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KONCAR-Institute-KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway-2

KONTRAC Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) for tramway VCU/TMK 2200 HARDWARE MODULES VCU/TMK 2200 BLOCK DIAGRAM (one channel) KON»AR - Electrical Engineering Institute Inc. Fallerovo šetalište 22, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia phone: +385 1 3667 315, fax: +385 1 3667 309 e-mail: [email protected] www.koncar-institut.hr

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