VESC firmware

An open source motor controller firmware.

This is the source code for the VESC DC/BLDC/FOC controller. Read more at
https://vesc-project.com/

Supported boards

All of them!

Make sure you select your board in conf_general.h

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_40.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_40.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_45.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_45.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_46.c" // Also for 4.7
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_46.h" // Also for 4.7

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_48.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_48.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_49.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_49.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_410.c" // Also for 4.11 and 4.12
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_410.h" // Also for 4.11 and 4.12

#define HW_SOURCE "hw_60.c"
#define HW_HEADER "hw_60.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_r2.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_r2.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_victor_r1a.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_victor_r1a.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_das_rs.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_das_rs.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_palta.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_palta.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_rh.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_rh.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_tp.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_tp.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_75_300.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_75_300.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_mini4.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_mini4.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_das_mini.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_das_mini.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_uavc_qcube.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_uavc_qcube.h"

//#define HW_SOURCE "hw_uavc_basic.c"
//#define HW_HEADER "hw_uavc_basic.h"

There are also many other options that can be changed in conf_general.h

Prerequisites

On an Ubuntu machine, install the gcc-arm-embedded toolchain

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-gcc-arm-embedded/ppa
sudo apt update
sudo apt install gcc-arm-embedded

Add udev rules to use the stlink v2 programmer without being root

wget vedder.se/Temp/49-stlinkv2.rules
sudo mv 49-stlinkv2.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
sudo udevadm trigger

Build and flash the bootloader

Build

Clone and build the firmware

git clone https://github.com/vedderb/bldc.git vesc_firmware
cd vesc_firmware
make

Flash it using an STLink SWD debugger

make upload

Contribute

Head to the forums to get involved and improve this project.

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