OVCS, or Open Vehicle Control System, is an accessible platform that invites enthusiasts to engage with vehicle technology. Built on open-hardware and software components, it enables retrofitting, dashboard creation, and seamless integration among different vehicle brands, all while using simple tools. Join a community where innovation meets accessibility in vehicle tinkering.
OVCS, or Open Vehicle Control System, is an innovative platform designed for enthusiasts and developers keen to explore and modify vehicle technology. This project combines open-hardware and open-software components to create an accessible development environment for those interested in embedded computing, regardless of their prior experience.
Key Features of OVCS:
- Vehicle Retrofitting: Easily retrofit cars or other vehicles with a customizable system that interfaces seamlessly with the vehicle's CAN buses, allowing for enhanced control and monitoring.
- Custom Dashboards: Leverage popular web technologies such as the Phoenix framework and Vue.js to create highly personalized dashboards for any vehicle type.
- Brand Integration: Achieve interoperability among various vehicle brands by aggregating different CAN buses, presenting a standardized set of CAN messages on the OVCS CAN bus.
Note of Caution
OVCS is a hobbyist research project offered "as is" without warranty. It is not road-certified and does not adhere to all safety regulations, so users should proceed with caution and recognize the risks involved.
For further details and comprehensive guidelines on utilizing OVCS, visit the documentation here.
Join the OVCS community and explore the possibilities of vehicle technology customization today!