[Ovmsdev] i-Miev/C-Zero/iOn

Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield nikki at aminorjourney.com
Tue Sep 24 16:03:14 HKT 2013


The other suggestion I would have is to plug the ODBII module into another car -- or power it from a bench supply using the method detailed in the development guide? 

Nikki. 

On 24 Sep 2013, at 08:08, Mark Webb-Johnson <mark at webb-johnson.net> wrote:

> Matt,
> 
> I have modules with me for replacement, if necessary.
> 
> I am concerned about your comments regarding soldering. All the v2 modules are supposed to be machine soldered, and we have had almost zero returns of broken modules.I would be grateful if you could let me know the serial number of your module, the approximate date you received it, and if possible a picture of the soldering issues.
> 
> I too am perplexed why the module would work SMS but not GPRS. Perhaps you can try setting the vehicle type to 'XX', which would eliminate any can bus/message issues, and see if the problem still occurs.
> 
> Please eMail me, off list, as mark (at) openvehicles (dot) com, and I'll work through this with you.
> 
> Regards, Mark.
> 
> On 24 Sep, 2013, at 5:13 AM, Matt Beard OVMS <smvo at mxf.org.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Thomas,
>> 
>> That has confirmed for me that my hardware has died.
>> 
>> Looking at the circuit board the soldering on the GSM modem is shocking, but I don't understand how it can work for SMS, but crash with GPRS. Looks like I will be spending most of my effort in the coming days trying to get the hardware replaced!
>> 
>> I have confirmed that the unit functions perfectly (though is pretty useless) with the GPRS switch set to disabled. If it is booted with the switch enabled it dies as soon as I set the GPRS parameters, then enters an endless reboot loop.
>> 
>> Matt
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>> On 23 September 2013 21:18, Thomas Bergo <thomas.bergo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Attached is the hex file, this is the exact same that is running om my module now.
>> 
>> Regards, Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 2013/9/23 Matt Beard <matt at beard.tv>
>> Thomas,
>> 
>> That would be really useful. I am worried that the module may have failed.
>> 
>> I did not keep a copy of the last working hex file (lesson learned!) but did save the sources. Rebuilt from previous sources and loaded. It still fails.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
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>> On Monday, September 23, 2013, Thomas Bergo wrote:
>> Matt:
>> 
>> I can send you the hex file i'm running in my OVMS module, so you can try if that woking in your module?
>> 
>> Regards, Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 2013/9/23 Thomas Bergo <thomas.bergo at gmail.com>
>> I did a rebuild from clean to ensure that i running the exact same code.
>> My OVMS module is booting as expected, and only the green led is blinking OK (one blink]
>> 
>> Which version of the OVMS FW are you running? I have only tested with the 2.5.2 FW.
>> Are there any significant changes from 2.5.2 that can impact the code to constantly reboot?
>> 
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>> 
>> Regards, Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 2013/9/23 Matt Beard OVMS <smvo at mxf.org.uk>
>> OK - either this code is broken, or my OVMS is.
>> 
>> I flashed the code and set the unit up - no go, kept rebooting and the GPRS does not work.
>> 
>> Rebuild from clean. Reflashed, reloaded settings and still constant rebooting and GPRS does not work.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 23 September 2013 10:24, Thomas Bergo <thomas.bergo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Have tested and fixed a lot of errors this weekend. and i believe that the code is now in a state where it can be merged into the main project.
>> 
>> Have pushed a release 1.3 to my fork on GitHub.
>> 
>> Changes:
>> 1.3  23.09.13 (Thomas)
>> - Fixed charging notification when battery is full, SOC=100%
>> - TODO: Fix battery temperature reading. 
>> 1.2  22.09.13 (Thomas)
>> - Fixed Ideal range
>> - Added parking timer
>> - Added detection of car is asleep.
>> 1.1  21.09.13 (Thomas)
>>  - Fixed ODO
>>  - Fixed filter and mask for poll0 (thanks to Matt Beard)
>>  - Verified estimated range
>>  - Verified SOC
>>  - Verified Charge state
>>  - Added battery temperature reading (thanks to Matt Beard)
>> 1.0  Initial release
>> 
>> Regards, Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 2013/9/21 Thomas Bergo <thomas.bergo at gmail.com>
>> Thanks to you all for participate.
>> 
>> Managed to spend some time on this project yesterday and this this evening.
>> 
>> Yesterday i was able to fix the ODO. And thanks to Matt i was able test the SOC, ideal range and Charge state. 
>> Added the battery temperature reading form Matt's code.
>> 
>> My car is reporting range and ODO in Km, so added support to handle both miles and Km for ODO and Range based on can_mileskm.
>> 
>> "To receive all 0x3nn messages we could use filter SID 0x300 and mask 0x700, but I am worried that may cause a flood of messages."
>> The current code runs with this filter and mask, ans seems to be stable so far.
>> 
>> Still see some errors with the ideal range and the temperature reading. The app is reporting PEM: -125C, Motor: 144C and Battery: 5C 
>> 
>> Pushed  the code with updates from Matt to GitHub.
>> 
>> Regards, Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 2013/9/21 Michael Jochum <mikeljo at mac.com>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> You can only set the Mask and Filter in a Configuraton Mode.
>> 
>> From Datasheet:
>> 2
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