ABC with RapidPro
ABC with RapidPro
2 PagesdSPACE NEWS 3/2004 4 The sensors and actuators required for active suspension in the Mercedes S-Class Coupé were connected to the MicroAutoBox by means of prototypes of the RapidPro SC Unit (signal conditioning) and the RapidPro Power Unit (power stage). ABC with RapidPro DaimlerChrysler needed a signal conditioning and power stage system for function prototyping that was both compact in size and easy to install in the vehicle, and chose the new RapidPro System from dSPACE as the candidate for evaluation. A prototype system went into action in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, where it successfully performed active body control in conjunction with MicroAutoBox. The RapidPro prototype has since clocked up several thousand test drive kilometers throughout Europe, for example, on the Nürburg
