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    "id": "term:isospi",
    "type": "Term",
    "label": "isoSPI",
    "properties": {
      "id": "isospi",
      "name": "isoSPI",
      "aka": [
        "daisy-chain interface"
      ],
      "section": "topic-pack",
      "definition": "A transformer-isolated, two-wire version of the SPI interface used to chain cell-monitoring chips across modules that sit at different voltages. It carries their measurements to the BMS controller without a separate isolated CAN node per module.",
      "related": [
        "cell-supervision-circuit",
        "bms",
        "can-bus"
      ],
      "url": "https://lemonergy.com/learn/glossary/isospi/",
      "mentions": []
    }
  },
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      "id": "edge:3022",
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      "target": "topic:topic-pack",
      "type": "belongsTo",
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      }
    },
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      "id": "edge:3023",
      "source": "term:isospi",
      "target": "term:cell-supervision-circuit",
      "type": "relatedTo",
      "properties": {
        "sourceFile": "terms.json",
        "meaning": "Related context; not a causal claim"
      }
    },
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      "id": "edge:3024",
      "source": "term:isospi",
      "target": "term:bms",
      "type": "relatedTo",
      "properties": {
        "sourceFile": "terms.json",
        "meaning": "Related context; not a causal claim"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "edge:3025",
      "source": "term:isospi",
      "target": "term:can-bus",
      "type": "relatedTo",
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        "meaning": "Related context; not a causal claim"
      }
    }
  ],
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      "id": "topic:topic-pack",
      "type": "Topic",
      "label": "Modules, packs and battery management",
      "properties": {
        "id": "topic-pack",
        "name": "Modules, packs and battery management",
        "lede": "From a single cell to a working battery system, and the electronics that keep it safe.",
        "context": "Make series/parallel architecture explicit.",
        "example": "Twelve 3.6 V, 5 Ah cells in 6s2p give 21.6 V, 10 Ah and 216 Wh nominally before other restrictions.",
        "lesson_url": "https://lemonergy.com/learn/fundamentals/cell-architecture/",
        "lesson_label": "Open cell architecture"
      }
    },
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      "id": "term:cell-supervision-circuit",
      "type": "Term",
      "label": "Cell supervision circuit",
      "properties": {
        "id": "cell-supervision-circuit",
        "name": "Cell supervision circuit",
        "abbr": "CSC",
        "aka": [
          "cell monitoring unit",
          "CMU",
          "slave BMS"
        ],
        "section": "topic-pack",
        "definition": "The board on each module that measures its cell voltages and temperatures and switches its balancing resistors, reporting to the central BMS controller. It is usually built around a dedicated monitoring chip and linked by isoSPI or CAN.",
        "related": [
          "bms",
          "cell-balancing",
          "isospi",
          "voltage-sense",
          "afe",
          "wireless-bms"
        ],
        "url": "https://lemonergy.com/learn/glossary/cell-supervision-circuit/",
        "mentions": []
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "term:bms",
      "type": "Term",
      "label": "Battery management system",
      "properties": {
        "id": "bms",
        "name": "Battery management system",
        "abbr": "BMS",
        "section": "topic-pack",
        "definition": "The electronics and software that keep a battery inside its safe window: measuring every cell voltage and many temperatures, estimating SOC and SOH, balancing cells, computing current limits, controlling the contactors and reporting over the vehicle network.",
        "related": [
          "state-of-charge",
          "cell-balancing",
          "state-of-power",
          "cell-supervision-circuit",
          "contactor",
          "can-bus"
        ],
        "lesson": "fundamentals/battery-basics/#cell-module-pack",
        "url": "https://lemonergy.com/learn/glossary/bms/",
        "mentions": [
          "state-of-health",
          "cell-voltage"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "term:can-bus",
      "type": "Term",
      "label": "CAN bus",
      "properties": {
        "id": "can-bus",
        "name": "CAN bus",
        "aka": [
          "Controller Area Network",
          "ISO 11898"
        ],
        "section": "topic-pack",
        "definition": "The serial network over which a BMS talks to the vehicle or inverter: a two-wire differential bus, defined in ISO 11898, carrying short prioritised messages at up to 1 Mbit/s, or faster with CAN FD. Every node hears every message, and a dominant bit wins arbitration without any collision.",
        "related": [
          "can-high-low",
          "can-fd",
          "termination-resistor",
          "bms",
          "lin-bus",
          "fms-interface"
        ],
        "url": "https://lemonergy.com/learn/glossary/can-bus/",
        "mentions": [
          "inverter"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
