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support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2024 8:44 am
by snelly1
Hi I am try to find a BMS that will support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack?
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2024 9:06 am
by Bigpie
SimpBMS should. I used it on my Beetle with success
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2024 12:13 pm
by snelly1
Thanks just manual did state not sported, as it does work do you or any body know were the best place to buy it?
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2024 12:21 pm
by snelly1
Its ok just got one off ebay for £250 used with screen
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Aug 25, 2024 12:43 pm
by tom91
Yea simpBMS manual has not been updated in a long time. I stopped properly supporting it and updating due to it no longer being made now for over 2 years.
VW balancing is working for the GTE packs.
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:41 pm
by snelly
Great thanks
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2024 9:25 am
by snelly
I am using SimpBMS can the CAB300 senser and VW battery Can live on the same bus? or do i need to add another can bus?
Re: support cell balancing on VW Passat GTE pack
Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2024 10:41 am
by tom91
They can live on the same bus