Microchip Technology has announced the launch of its Electric Two-Wheeler (E2W) ecosystem, a comprehensive suite of pre-validated reference designs that addresses key challenges in e-scooter and e-bike development, including power efficiency, system integration, safety and time-to-market. By offering automotive-grade, scalable solutions, Microchip enables manufacturers to streamline development and build reliable, feature-rich electric two-wheelers.
Microchip’s automotive-grade components and modular reference designs provide a flexible, scalable platform that adapts to various power levels and feature requirements. Backed by comprehensive design files, schematics, Bill of Materials (BOM), and global technical support, developers can quickly bring next-generation e-scooters and e-bikes to market with optimized power, safety and intelligence.
Key Solutions of Microchip’s E2W Ecosystem:
Optimized Power and Battery Efficiency
- Advanced Battery Management System (BMS) with intelligent power conversion and sensing maximizes energy utilization to extend battery life and vehicle range, as well as increases safety.
- 48V to 12V Power Conversion Reference Design ensures high-efficiency power distribution, improving overall system reliability.
Fast and Flexible Charging Solutions
- 7.4 kW Single-Phase AC EV Charger Reference Design offers reliable home charging with built-in protection features.
- USB-PD Dual Charging Port is designed to provide fast, flexible charging for mobile devices to enhance user convenience.
High-Performance Traction Motor Control
- 350W to 10 kW traction motor control reference designs deliver smooth acceleration, improved energy efficiency and precise control.
- Pre-integrated firmware and modular design simplify system development and reduces time-to-market.
Seamless System Integration and Smart Vehicle Control
- Vehicle Control Unit (VCU), Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), Hands-On/Off Detection and Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) work together to enhance the security and safety of the electric two-wheeler.
- Integrated telematics and asset tracking provide real-time monitoring, theft prevention and fleet management capabilities.
Intelligent Touch Display and Connected User Experience
- 720×720 round LCD Instrument Cluster using Microchip’s SAM9X75 MPU with MIPI® DSI, dual GbE and NAND Flash offers real-time data visualization and smart connectivity.
- maXTouch® ATMXT640UD and ATMXT641TD touchscreen controllers offers accurate touch performance in extreme weather and rain with thick gloves.
- Cloud-enabled remote diagnostics and performance tracking enhance the rider experience and optimize fleet operations.
Microchip’s Electric Two-Wheeler Ecosystem delivers pre-validated, high-performance solutions that help manufacturers reduce development time, optimize power efficiency and enhance safety in e-scooters and e-bikes.
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