Ampere EV's software engineer Andrew Fillingim delivered a presentation on EV Conversion System Safety Systems at the 2024 State of Charge Conference in Denver, CO. This presentation covers the various EV safety components and software strategies that builders and enthusiasts should consider to ensure that their classic car, hot rod, EV fleet conversion and low-volume production EV conversions deliver safety and reliability. Let us know if you have any questions in the comments section!

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0:00- Overview
1:25- High Voltage Interlock Loops
2:59- Isolation Monitoring
6:10- High voltage Discharge Circuits
7:34- Specific High Voltage Connectors and Fasteners
10:30- Proper Thermal Management
13:33- Long Term Storage
14:05- Real-time Data Monitoring and Event Logging


ATOM DRIVE SYSTEM
Ampere EV’s Atom Drive System features architecture and parts that are engineered, built and tested in house using all new components, allowing us to deliver an EV Conversion System that is more feature packed than the competition for its price. The Atom Drive System was developed by world-class engineers and includes modular battery packs with integrated battery management system, Level 3 fast charging, a vehicle control unit, and a customizable user interface—all built in-house, pre-configured, and ready to install. The system also includes a high-quality touchscreen user interface with options for controlling functions using tactile switches and legacy display gauges.

ABOUT AMPERE EV
Ampere EV is made up of a team of designers, engineers, and automotive enthusiasts who are bringing OEM-level vehicle integration to the EV conversion market. Ampere EV’s modular approach to the conversion process allows them to design and produce components for series production, rather than being built-to-order. The company’s Atom Drive System offers unparalleled value, integration ease, and engineering features.