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3. Input Setup Wizard for single VESC using a PPM signal radio controller

Submitted by frank on Tue, 2017-10-03 19:50

Configuration of your VESC® or VESC® based ESC using the VESC®-Tool Software.


In this tutorial we will configure a single, genuine VESC® motor controller in combination with a PPM signal based radio controller in Current No Reverse with Brake mode.

Make sure to use the latest VESC-Tool version!

Download from http://www.vesc-project.com/vesc_tool


Vesc-Tool_ISW_start


Vesc-Tool_ISW_wiring


Vesc-Tool_ISW_connect


Vesc-Tool_ISW_welcome


Vesc-Tool_ISW_load default


Vesc-Tool_ISW_select single vesc


Vesc-Tool_ISW_select ppm


Vesc-Tool_ISW_dropdown


Vesc-Tool_ISW_current no reverse brake


Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_01

 


Make sure your radio is in FAST mode when doing the next steps!
Some radios have a switch to enable a SLOW or FAST mode.
Some radios require you to push the on/off button a second time, after powering on the device.

 

Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_02

 


Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_03


Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_04


Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_05


Vesc-Tool_ISW_mapping_06


Vesc-Tool_ISW_finish


Congratulations, your VESC is now ready to operate. If you like you can follow the
Additional settings manual for further improvements.