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Terminology

Term Definition
OVES Omnivoltaic Energy Solutions.
Hard Tech The OVES hardware technology documentation domain covering e-mobility, energy storage, and IoT hardware topics.
E-Mobility Battery, charging, swapping, and vehicle hardware documentation for electric mobility products.
UBP OVES portable energy storage product family.
BMS Battery Management System.
VCU Vehicle Control Unit. In this repo, the OEM supervisory controller that governs vehicle behavior, ride modes, fleet policies, OTA orchestration, and connected services.
MCU Motor Control Unit. In this repo, the supplier-side controller responsible for motor commutation, current control, hardware protection, and real-time motor-control loops.
PMDC Permanent Magnet DC motor system referenced by the Phase-1 MCU/VCU integration note.
FCC Full Charge Capacity.
SOC State of Charge.
OTA Over-the-air update capability for firmware and parameters.
UDS Unified Diagnostic Services, a preferred diagnostics protocol mentioned for MCU integration.
ISO-TP ISO 15765-2 transport protocol commonly used with CAN diagnostics.
DBC CAN database file describing CAN messages and signals.
PAYG Pay-as-you-go operational model referenced for immobilization and fleet control.