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Thursday, July 26, 2018

Week 3-

This week I focused on getting the BLDC motor to run.
After going through various documents, the official manual from Kelly controls, and Kelly controls technical support (Fany) who was super helpful, the motor ran for the first time.

There were many changes made using the Kelly controls software and the updated settings were flashed onto the controllers.

The motor finally worked, also the motor controller's green led was faulty as it flickered initially and then turned off, this was misleading everyone to think that there was something wrong with the controller, but we were lucky that the controller was fine and working properly.

There was issues with the throttle as well, which when replaced by a potentiometer (connected to the throttle input of the motor controller ) ran the motor at full speed.


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