Welcome to the Electrical space!

As part of the Electrical team, you'll be working with the electrical systems of the car. We're responsible for

• battery protection
• battery charging
• power distribution
• driver controls
• controlling motor controllers
• telemetry
• lights
• gps

For an electrical overview of how a solar car works, please refer to the Solar Car Electrical System Knowledge Base.

Also, please checkout the hardware knowledge shares and general electrical knowledge spaces to find more information

Hardware

We design and assemble all of our circuits ourselves. Our hardware team handles circuit design, PCB layout, board bring-up, and hardware debugging.

To get started, please refer to the following pages:

• Hardware Team Resource Hub
• Hardware 101
• Rules & Guidelines
• Using Altium Designer
• Version Control and Workflow

Software

All of our hardware requires firmware. Our firmware is written in C.

To get started, please refer to the following pages: