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https://university-of-waterloo-solar-car-team.365.altium.com/designs/4F041A85-6320-476B-BAA5-BC219D4A1B9F?variant=[No Variations]#design

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  • VBAT and 5V

  • VBAT and 3V3

  • VBAT and GND

  • 5V and 3V3

  • 5V and GND

  • 3V3 and GND

I once After confirming that there were no shorts between VBAT, 5V, 3V3, and GND, I connected PD to the power supply again (13.5 V, 0.8 A limit) and powered on PD with and flashed the following controller board with the power_distribution firmware under the pd_smoketest branch.

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This program turns on all load switches so I was able to measure the following:

Connector

Reading (volts)

Main_Pi

~0

Driver_Disp

~5

Spare_5V_1

~5

Spare_5V_2

~0

Left_Cam/Rear_Cam

~5

Right_Cam

~5

MCI

~13.7

Steering/Solar_sense

~13.7

Spare_1

~13.7

Main_Disp/BMS

~13.7

Center_Console

~13.7

Rear_Cam_Display

~13.7

L_Disp/Chgr_Interface

~13.7

R_Disp/BPS_strobe

~13.7

Spare_2

~13.7

Spare_3

~13.7

DRL/Brake_light

~13.7

Turning_Light

~13.7

Fan Control -

  • PA0_FAN_POT2/TEMP2

  • PA1_FAN_POT1/TEMP1

  • ~3.3

  • ~0.7

Fan group 2

  • NetC60_5

  • Fan2_PWR

  • Fan_pwm2

  • ~3.3

  • ~13.7

  • ~3.3

Fan group 1

  • Fan1_PWR

  • Fan_pwm1

  • NetC60_7

  • NetC60_8

  • NetFan group 1_5

  • NetFan group 1_6

  • NetFan group 1_12

TO BE EDITED (IGNORE FOR NOW):

  • power_distribution

    • automatically detects as rear board (in minicom)

      • LED27, LED23, LED4 stay on

      • LED1 of controller board stays on

    • VBAT: ~13.5 V

    • V5: ~5 V

    • V1: ~3.3 V

  • smoke_bts7200

    • LED27, LED23, LED4 stay on

    • LED1 of controller board stays on

  • smoke_bts7040:

    • LED27, LED23, LED4 stay on

    • LED1 of controller board stays on

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