Patrick Robin's 1977 Porsche 911

Owner	Patrick Robin
Location	Montreal, Quebec Canada ^map
Web	WebPage
Vehicle	1977 Porsche 911
Motor	Siemens 3-Phase AC
Controller	Atelier Robin prototype motor controller 3 phase AC controller 600V 400A in development
Batteries	0.00 Volt, Nickel-Metal Hydride
Heater	None, we could recycle heat from controller cooling if necessary.
Instrumentation	Small embedded computer board running Linux, developed in house
Top Speed	85 MPH (136 KPH)
Range	70 Miles (112 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity	2 adults
Curb Weight	2,750 Pounds (1,250 Kilograms) Pretty close to original curb weight since this is only a test bed for a controller
This is a platform to test a 3 phase AC controller we are designing. Controller is 600V 400A IGBT based with microprocessor control implementing a Field Oriented Control (Vector Control) algorithm for very high efficiency.