Faster and easier tuning with the builtin mapsensor up to 3 bar 43. This firmware update can be downloaded into the ecu with the mapping software so there will be no need to return the ecu again. This data is accessed directly from the ecu in real time providing you with more than 90 parameters to view and log. We are the creators and manufacturers of the aftermarket standalone k6 ecu. With a modern ecu you can facilitate traction control as well as precise fuel and ignition timing.
Shortly i will be looking to put my emerald ecu into the mx5. The emerald k6 ecu specification the k6 ecu was introduced in early 2010 and brought with it new innovations in hardware design. For each of the possible 480 sites you can program both an ignition setting and how much fuel you want the injectors to squirt. Jun 18, 2014 hi, has anybody else had issues connecting to an emerald ecu with a serial port to usb adapter i have bought 3 now, and none of them have worked, the latest one is direct from emerald, and even that one doesnt work i have followed their online instructions and found the new coms port, but still g. This software is provided asis, without any express or implied warranty. Emerald ecu pc software, past to present available below. Ecutek subaru, mitsubishi and mazda tuning software ecutek. To wire the can bus to the racelogic system a bare wire cable must be used which is wired into the comms connector on the rear of the emerald. Does anyone have any maps that they would be willing to share for a. Ecu programming guide nissan gtr on ecuteks inhouse dyno.
Reasons being after playing with the software on it, and comparing it to the link ecu, i find the emerald much easier to play with and work with. Dec 03, 2015 enginuity is a free engine control unit ecu editor used for tuning fuel, timing, boost and all other ecu controlled parameters by virtual any vehicle manufacturer. Jan 11, 2016 brief look around where and how ive wired up the. Electromotives first windowsbased calibration software, based on pafblend.
Ok decided i am getting as much info as possible about going emerald standalone ecu and in one place, so please feel free to post. Preface the emerald users guide is designed to provide conceptual and technical information describing the use of the emerald management suite. Whether you are looking to gain indebt knowledge of efi by building a full featured ecu on your own, or simply want to save money building a proven reliable kit, from megasquirt origins. With the much anticipated firmware update the new emerald k3 ecu has the facility for adaptive mapping, that adjusts as you drive it. Many owners of kseries powered cars eventually decide to change their original mems unit for an emerald m3dk, primarily to improve performance but increasingly to ensure that tuned cars are more able to meet emissions requirements for mots. If so, id get in touch with karl paton at emerald hes the engineer that programs the system, and is very helpful. Compatibility issues will exist with many newer versions of windows as well as units using usbtoserial adapters. If you are reading this page you are probably one of the many who have discovered just how easily the becm body electronic control module unit on range rover p38 fail.
Net framework 4 x86 and x64 if these components are already installed, you can launch. At the heart of the k6 is an automotive specific 32 bit power pc processor giving class leading performance, stability and durability. If your booked in for rolling road tuning please get in touch about your booking. Emerald has released its self mapping ecu the k3, luckily my m3dk spec ecu was able to have its firmware updated to this specification, so i now have an ecu that is able to map itself while i drive the car. Does anyone have any maps that they would be willing to share for a turbo 1. It works tremendously well, as with all these things it is a little geeky. Emerald software was a video game publisher founded in 1988 by two uk entertainment executives david martin of martech, and mike dixon who previously worked with emi and worked as the company ceo. This ecu gives you ease, freedom and flexibility while tuning your engine, uncomparable to the work with the stock ecu. It is recommended to use a pc with a native serial port and windows xp sp2 when attempting to use this software. In order to connect to an emerald ecu the can datalink setting in the emerald ecu configuration software must be set to emeraldgeneric. The emerald k6 ecu is a motorsport spec 32 bit power pc processor giving class leading performance, stability and durability.
Improper use of this software or errors within the software itself can cause engine damage andor render the vehicles ecu nonoperational. Im in the market to purchasing a supermarket ecu after having a look at what on offer have decided that the emerald k6 seems to be the best one to get. In todays video i show some basics to tuning and walk through the process of diagnosing and fixing my cars idle issue. Im selling my awesome emerald ecu, with manual and software cd. It has so many features in comparssion to the omex 600710, dta ecu s it seems like a no brainer to choose the emerald k6 and its also very resonable at. To see what is available go to the software download service. The emerald has self learning so you can set a target afr and then use the engine normally, the ecu will then suggest fuelling adjustments at the various speedload sites which you can choose to. Configuring can bus communication between emu black or emu can and pmu16. Once an aftermarket exhaust, turbo, camshaft etc is added to the engine, the factory ecu will no longer be able to control the engine to its new potential. The company was headquartered in a threestory georgian house washington lodge in wilkin street, waterford, ireland. Emerald k6 ecu, emerald k6 ecu programming, emerald k6 ecu tuning, emerald k6 ecu rolling road. Megasquirt is the premier doityourself efi controller. Idle with jenveys and emerald engine rhocar the uk. At the heart of the k6 is an automotive specific 32 bit power pc processor giving class leading performance.
The new firmware and software packages take emerald into a realm where it can stand comparison with systems costing up to three times as much. Automate config backups so you can quickly roll back a blown. Emerald m3d ltd unit 6 norwich road industrial estate, ip25 6dr watton. The k6 now features 6 ignition and 6 injection drivers, allowing full sequential control for up to 6 cylinder engines, plus the k6 has the best environmental protection of any emerald ecu to date. To connector our can adapter to the emerald ecu the options are.
Megasquirt v emerald international forum lr4x4 the. For license keys or authorization codes please refer to the software for personal computers form. Founder of emerald m3d ltd is dave walker, well known in the uk for his many articles and features in various motorsport publications and. Enginuity is a free engine control unit ecu editor used for tuning fuel, timing, boost and all other ecu controlled parameters by virtual any vehicle manufacturer. Now talking to the boys that are modding rally cars and strip racers using duratecs and similar theyre all telling me megasquirt is carp and massively outdated and flawed, even squirt 2 and i should be looking at emerald 3ds k3 ecu and software as a real up to date system for similar money. Emerald k3 ecu features a bus communication protocol based on can. I think you are referring to needing new software image for the ecu itself. Mapping the emerald k3 gulf petrolheads, the online. It is compatible with the immobiliser as fitted to elises and caterhams.
We are the creators and manufacturers of aftermarket standalone k6 ecu engine control unit or ems engine management system with over 17 years of experience in automotive electronics, engine management and calibration as a company. I can run it then, hopefully, as i dont need the two to talk to each other to run it i can get most of the engine parameters from the ecu and ill use the dl1. The comms lead between the laptop and emerald requires a laptop with a serial port, if you have a newer laptop then you probably wont have one, so you will also need a serial. What this means, is that you can fit the k3 ecu to your car and with a supplied base map, get the car started, then adaptively adjust the map to suit the needs of your engine, fuel and environment. From water damage to shorted out components, flat batteries, in fact just about any electrical type problem with a p38 range rover can be caused by the becm. The instructions are listed on the inside of your box but we will also cover them here. With thousands of installations around the globe, emerald and radiusntx manage millions of subscribers worldwide. This guide will help guide you through the programming\flash process.
In my experience rover tomcat t16 turbo uses map sensor. Apr 09, 2011 i have an emerald k3 ecu, it was bought mapped and all with throttle bodies on here, i went to get it re mapped today and my mapper had problems accessing the ecu, the program kept switching between maps 1 2 and 3 and would not let him access it. The users guide gives an overview of key terms and concepts that will help you to understand what. Ive finished writing the rough base map, still needs some adjustment. Emerald k3 to pc usb serial adapter so i need to connect the laptop to the ecu, the adapter which i have fails to do this, i left it connected to a usb port and mr microsoft went off and found some drivers for it, to no avail. Ecu provides staff with an online option to download a limited number of applications for use on personal computers. The following information is an overview of whats typically involved in reprogramming a car. You can delete dpffap, egr, dtc as well as flaps and some others options. The ecu used in this video is an ecumaster emu but we also have kpro in the. Emerald k6 ecu pre configured standalone ecu genuine new.
Jan 10, 2010 needs mapping, and its a nice cold start. Ecu programming is the process of taking a rom file and placing it into permanent storage inside a vehicles engine management ecu. If set to do so the ecu will allow you to freely switch between maps onthe fly. Our online software is based on modern solutions for a lot of ecu types. Dpfegrdtc remover online software for modifying ecu files. Improper use of this software or errors within the software itself can cause engine damage andor render the vehicles ecu. A new programmable engine management system is required when the engine has been modified beyond the standard specifications.
Emerald installation and rolling road mapping technical. As the emerald k3 software starts, you will be asked which serial communications port you are going to use to connect to the ecu. Individual ecus may have been originally ordered and supplied with bespoke software versions to suit nonstandard engine installations. This software reads and modifies code and data for engine computers ecus.
It was mapped at emerald in january and since then my mpg has gone from 23ish to. Emerald k3 is a software tool developed in order to help you control your engine control unitthe ecu. Emerald k6 ecu generic standalone ecu genuine new kit self build race turbo supercharge brand new genuine emerald k6 ecu with generic base maps this generic kit is intended for people who are familiar with emerald ecus and who have prior experience of ecu installation, configuration and calibration. In terms of repairs they dont do free repairs anyway afaik they do repair ecus for a very good price though if you do manage to fry it which is pretty rare you have to be pretty silly to do so, they treat their customers very well.
Emerald k3 windows mapping software is written in 32bit code, which means it needs to be operated through ms windows 95 or later. For two decades iea software s emerald suite has been a leader in wired and wireless service provider billing, customer management and provisioning. Ignitron ecu is a plug and play standalone engine management system for the vwaudiseatskoda 1. New mapping software will be available to upgrade the k3 model also when the k6 software is released shortly. The k6 ecu was introduced in early 2010 and brought with it new innovations in hardware design. Wiring connections on emerald ecu lotus seven club. I am replacing the lucas 14cux and dizzy setup in the chimaera with the emerald k3 ecu, and have a choice of mapping by tps or map sensor. If you are in doubt about which software is applicable for your ecu please email us quoting the ecu serial number. To connect emerald k3 ecu to aim devices a software setup is needed. The following example data for 32 out of approximately 90 live data parameters is available from the live data tab of the rom file being accessed.
The new k3 ecu is the most significant step forward for emerald in over a decade of ecu design, development and manufacture. Its going to take a little while to bring the software up to take advantage of the new features but theyre working on that. It is fully programmable and comes complete with software, manual, comms cable. This is one of the best ecus on the market and can control any engine and any function. In order to connect to an emerald ecu the can datalink setting in the emerald ecu configuration software must be set to emerald generic. Emerald k3 to pc usb serial adapter lotus seven club. This can be fitted to any car its completely universal. Andre is the technical founder of hpa and has around 17 years of experience in the tuning industry. The emerald like most ecus has 2 main components, an ignition map and an injection map each map has load sites which are based on throttle position tps and speed sites, which are based on engine rpm.
Jul 01, 20 i installed the software provided on the cd onto my laptop and had a read through the guides. The software disk contains the application software for the pc. The blog is to help vehicle owner get more ecu programmer info and use the chip tuning tool easier. It is a plug and play solution for cars equipped with the motronic me 7. Emerald uses pins 1 and 2, whilst our can adapter uses the standard pins 2 and 7. Network configuration manager ncm is designed to deliver powerful network configuration and compliance management. Use easyecu service and get result in 5 minutes after file uploading. The emerald m3dk is a plug compatible replacement ecu for the rover mems unit used on the k series, it utilises the existing engine sensors and works with distributor based systems and distributorless wasted spark systems. The air and water temp sensors are working, there is no restrictions in the air intake and it drives normally. Emerald k6 ecu pre configured standalone ecu genuine new kit.
Page 1 emerald k3 engine management system operating manual draft v0. Im going to wire it all up over the next few weeks. What can you get done before it arrives, not a lot apart from trying to work your way through the manual and get a feel for the software, emerald will send this to you via the net, once downloaded install it and put a copy on cd for safe keeping. Emerald k6 ecu aftermarket engine management systems. Emerald k6 ecu generic standalone ecu genuine new kit self. He owned and ran an internationally renowned performance dyno tuning workshop in wellington, new zealand and has made his mark developing and tuning a number of high powered import drag cars, many of which set world records. Secondly the emerald has an extremely good reliability record. They do more than probably they consider all emerald ecu owners to be part of the club and treat them very well.
Aim infotech emerald k3 and k6 ecu generic can release 1. Emerald ecu essential when the revolutions or the boost increase you need control of your engine. If you havent already you will first need to install the software. Software setup to connect emerald k3k6 ecu to aim devices a software setup is needed. Emerald k6 no ecu link aftermarket engine management. The mapping software also holds three maps in memory and will switch maps in sync with the ecu. More details about emerald k6 ecu the emerald engine management system is an aftermarket.
Dave and karl have been making them since 1994 iirc, so the units themselves are very well refined, and problems with the ecu are. The emerald engine management system is an aftermarket standalone ecu that is capable of handling full 3d mapping of both ignition and injection on most normally aspirated and turbo engines from classics through to the latest engine designs. Emerald k6 ecu is fully user manageable through our easytouse software. Emerald ecu woes over christmas i fitted an emerald ecu to my rover v8. The proecu software offers real time data when connected to a car.
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