Complete EVSE Behaviour Simulation
The simulator accurately reproduces the behaviour of an electric vehicle charging station, enabling realistic charging tests throughout the development cycle.
IEC 61851 Compliance
Supports EV charging control according to the IEC 61851 standard for conductive charging systems.
ISO 15118 Communication Support
Supports high-level communication between electric vehicles and charging stations using ISO 15118 protocols for advanced charging applications.
AC and DC Charging Simulation
Capable of simulating both AC and DC charging environments depending on the configured hardware and software options.
Realistic Charging Process Emulation
Simulates the complete charging sequence including:
- Vehicle connection detection
- Control Pilot (CP) signalling
- Proximity Pilot (PP) detection
- Charging negotiation
- Charging session control
- Charging termination
- Error handling
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Communication Protocol Validation
Enables verification of communication between:
- Electric Vehicle (EV)
- Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
- Charging controller
- Battery Management System (BMS)
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Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Support
Suitable for Hardware-in-the-Loop environments where real hardware interacts with simulated charging infrastructure.
Interoperability Testing
Validates compatibility between different EVs and charging systems before field deployment.
Fault Simulation
Allows engineers to introduce charging faults and abnormal operating conditions for system validation and troubleshooting.
Typical fault scenarios include:
- Communication interruption
- Charging interruption
- Pilot signal faults
- Connection failures
- Safety fault conditions
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Safe Laboratory Testing
Enables charging communication testing without exposing engineers or equipment to unnecessary electrical risks associated with live charging stations.
Software Validation
Supports verification of:
- Charging software
- Charging algorithms
- Control firmware
- Communication stacks
- Charging controller applications
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Research and Development Platform
Suitable for:
- Automotive OEMs
- EV charger manufacturers
- Component suppliers
- Universities
- Research institutes
- Certification laboratories
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Compact Development Platform
Designed for laboratory integration while supporting automated testing and repeatable validation procedures.