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Old 11-14-2014, 10:00 PM   #107 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by thingstodo View Post
Yes, that would be. The pack voltage is 386V but the current from the pack is 0 - 2 amps. The output voltage to the motor is much lower, 5 - 7 VDC at 100 amps. 500 - 700W to spin up the transmission means a slow accelerate.
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I didn't realise that the voltage to the motor was being reduced. 500W sounds a bit better than 38600W.
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