System Architecture
- Commercial EV Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) architecture for commercial EV, ECU, and automotive software integration.
- Modular hardware, basic software, application software, calibration, and validation workflow.
VCU Platform / 2 products
Vehicle Control Unit Platforms
Vehicle Control Units & High-Performance Computing
Production-proven Vehicle Control Unit platforms for commercial EVs, with rich I/O and strong compute to accelerate vehicle control system development.
KCU GEN1
ReleasedKCU GEN1 Commercial EV Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) platform with rich I/O, CAN, diagnostics, OTA-ready workflows, and stable real-time control for electric buses and commercial vehicles.
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KCU GEN2
ReleasedSecond-generation high-performance KopherBit Control Unit (KCU GEN2) — multi-core SoC with high-bandwidth comms, supporting ADAS and domain controller workloads.
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Automotive Product Category
Commercial EV Vehicle Control Unit (VCU)
KCU GEN1 is a highly configurable Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) platform for commercial EV applications, electric bus programs, truck control, and specialty vehicle integration.
Application Scenarios
Electric Bus Truck Off-road Vehicle Prototype Vehicle Specialty Vehicle
Communication Interfaces
- CAN, CAN FD, LIN, Ethernet, UDS diagnostics, calibration, and vehicle-network integration where applicable.
- Supports integration with VCU, EVCC, BMS, BCM, gateway, charger, and engineering tools.
Functional Safety
- Designed for automotive engineering programs that consider ISO 26262, diagnostics, monitoring, and fail-safe behavior.
- Supports safety-oriented requirements traceability, validation, and production integration planning.
Cybersecurity
- Supports ISO 21434-oriented cybersecurity planning, secure update flow, access control, and diagnostic protection.
- Can integrate with secure boot, secure communication, OTA, and vulnerability-management workflows.
OTA / Diagnostics
- Supports UDS diagnostics, flashing, calibration, test automation, and OTA-ready service workflows when integrated with the KopherBit toolchain.
- Engineering evidence can include traces, reports, network definitions, and ECU validation outputs.
Integration Capability
- Can be integrated with AUTOSAR, BSW, SWC, RTE, MCAL, BMS, EVCC, BCM, and commercial EV electronics programs.
- Suitable for OEM, Tier1, prototype vehicle, electric bus, truck, and specialty vehicle engineering workflows.