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TSW-510

The TSW-510 is a lightweight carbon fibre steering wheel that can be customised with either an SIU-320 or SIU-700 Steering Wheel Interface Unit and PCU-8E or PCU-700 Driver Display Unit. It is designed to connect to a host ECU via CAN or CAN FD to both present the driver with information as well as transmit data of the potentiometers and switches. It has a fully configurable high resolution 4.3" backlit IPS LCD true colour display and LED lamps. The display is suitable for use in direct sunlight and at night.

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TAG-510 product summary

Key features

  • Compatible with various Quick Releases
  • Data Display and warning lamps
  • Brightness adjustable via CAN message for low-light conditions
  • Option for Backlit buttons and rotaries
  • Fifteen RGB high intensity LEDs for a range of user-configurable colours
  • Two sets of 3 side RGB high intensity LEDs with current monitoring
  • Sixteen gauge types for displaying data, include bar tacho, rev lights and variable text
  • Alarm pages or user-configurable text warnings can be triggered by CAN messages
  • Twelve metal dome buttons on front face
  • Six button inputs on rear face, 2 for the switch modifiers, 2 for the gearshift paddles and 2 for gearshift redundancy
  • Three 14-position rotary switches on front face
  • Six 12-position thumb wheel rotary switches
  • Two analogue rotary position sensors in the pivot for the clutch/regen paddles
  • Universal paddle mounts to allow teams to customise the lower paddle grips as necessary to suit driver
  • Push/pull design of gear shift paddle allows the driver to change gear either up or down with a single finger depending on which hand is on the wheel
  • Amplified strain gauge input available for steering wheel torque measurement
  • Diagnostic measurements of internal temperature and supply voltages

Communications

  • One CAN interface configurable as CAN-FD (4Mbps maximum) or CAN 2.0 (1Mbps) with no internal termination.
  • One USB interface for configuration only.

Inputs

  • Two individual device reset inputs.

Electrical

  • Supply voltage 8V to 16V.
  • Transient voltage and reverse-polarity protection.

Mechanical

  • Carbon fibre body material with rubber grips.
  • Weight approximately 1.2kg without quick release.

Connection definition

Compatible with various connectors located within the quick release.

Pin description
Unit supply positive
Unit supply ground
CAN +
CAN -
USB Data +
USB Data -
USB 5V
USB Ground
Reset input SIU
Reset input PCU
Spare clutch
Spare gearshift

Environmental and cooling

  • IP rated
  • Operating temperature 0°C to +70°C
  • Storage Temperature -10°C to +85°C

Ordercodes

0 030 021 001 000
TSW-510 Steering Wheel