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NXP and Vepco Partner on EV Power Inverter Control Reference Platform

February 24, 2020 by Paul Shepard

NXP Semiconductors offers the automotive EV Power Inverter Control Reference Platform that targets ISO 26262 ASIL D applications, such as electric vehicle traction motors and dc-dc converters. NXP offers the choice of three tools to speed development of your inverter:

Enablement Kit for Fuji's M653 IGBT module. This contains four boards, basic software and interconnect cabling described in technical and functional specifications below. External components such as the IGBT module, link capacitor, bus bar, cooling plate, must be supplied by the customer.

Enablement Kit above plus functional safety software (Coming soon).

A complete Inverter Control Reference Platform is available through Vepco Technologies Inc. Including the four boards, IGBT module, dc link capacitor, bus bar, cooling plate, motor options, case and software.

NXP and Vepco co-developed Power Inverter Module

NXP and Vepco co-developed the Power Inverter Module to accelerate the R&D process of the modern EVs. In addition to providing a fully assembled PIM with power module and housing, Vepco is pleased to offer additional value-added services to meet customer's specific needs.

These tools combine NXP's comprehensive automotive portfolio of world-class automotive MCUs, CAN bus interfaces, safety system basis chips and high-voltage isolated IGBT Gate Driver IC modules. This pre-engineered platform demonstrates NXP's focus to help you design the next generation of hybrid and electric vehicles with greater speed and less development risk.