Delta ABS · Technical Data Sheet

Engineering specifications for the Delta ABS system and supplied sensors.

3D CAD model of the main ABS unit in STEP format

3D CAD model of the wheel speed sensor in STEP format

ParameterDelta ABS
Continuous operating voltage9–16 V
Peak supply voltage24 V for 100 ms
Ignition / solenoid / pump fuses10 A / 20 A / 40 A
Pump power280 W
Solenoid power150 W
Electronics power10 W
Minimum ABS trigger pressure2 bar
Typical ABS working pressure25–65 bar
Upper ABS operating limit100 bar
100–115 barSolenoids may close too slowly to prevent wheel lock
Above 115 barABS will not operate correctly
Hydraulic no-damage limit200 bar; not an ABS operating limit
Solenoids de-energizedInlet valves open; outlet valves closed; conventional braking path
Wheel sensorsFour two-wire active Hall-effect; 7 mA OFF / 14 mA ON
Physical trigger wheelUniformly spaced teeth, no gaps; recommended minimum 40; up to 100 tested
Supplied sensor air gap0.5–1 mm
Sensor orientationCritical with physical teeth; no specified orientation for magnetic coded rings
Main ABS connector38-pin 1928405167; see ABS main unit pin-out below
Brake-light output thresholds2 bar ON / 1 bar OFF
Auxiliary connector12-pin DTM06-12S; see User Manual auxiliary connector pin-out
Auxiliary connector pin 12Ignition-switched 12 V output for external devices, e.g. data loggers; 5 A maximum; not an ABS power input
Auxiliary 12 V output current capacity5 A maximum
CAN bus assignmentsCAN 1 private; CAN 2 public
Public CAN500 kbit/s or 1 Mbit/s, configurable
Operating temperature0–85 °C
Hydraulic unit enclosureDust- and damp-proof
Maximum shock50 g for less than 6 ms

Pressure Sensor Characteristics

ParameterValue
Measurement range / reference0–260 bar absolute
Maximum pressure320 bar
OutputRatiometric, 10–90% of supply; 0.5–4.5 V at 5 V supply
Transfer at 5 V supply0.5 V = 0 bar absolute; 4.5 V = 260 bar absolute. P (bar absolute) = 65 × (V − 0.5) within this span
Tolerance, full scale±1% (±2.6 bar) at 0–100°C; ±1.5% (±3.9 bar) at −40–0°C and 100–130°C
Response time2 ms
Supply / maximum supply4.75–5.25 V / 16 V maximum; use the regulated 5 V sensor supply
Current12 mA
Sensitivity / offset at 5 V15.38 mV/bar / 500 mV
Output resistance / load capacitance10 Ω / 10 nF
Operating and media temperature−40–130°C
Storage temperature−30–60°C
Maximum vibration560 m/s² at 800–900 Hz; 350 m/s² at 1,000–2,500 Hz
Thread / wrench size / sealM10 × 1 mm / 27 mm / sealed cone
Installation torque22 ± 2 N·m into aluminium; 32.5 ± 2.5 N·m into steel
Sensor mass without wire35.2 g
ProtectionOvervoltage, reverse polarity and short circuit
Fluid compatibilityBrake fluid, petrol, diesel, engine oil and transmission oil
ConstructionThin-film piezoresistive sensing; stainless-steel sensing cell and pressure port, hermetically welded
Mounting / validationAny orientation; avoid mounting directly on the engine block because of vibration
EMC / ESDAutomotive electromagnetic compatibility and electrostatic discharge protection

If the optional rear sensor is not fitted, its input reads maximum pressure and the calculated brake bias goes to maximum rear bias. Ignore both displayed rear pressure and brake bias in that configuration.

Yaw Rate Sensor Characteristics

These specifications describe the IMU sensor. Yaw rate and yaw acceleration are available through the user-defined CAN outputs, with scaling of 0.01 °/s/bit and 0.125 °/s²/bit respectively. See the User Manual CAN Export Data List for the data format and output configuration.

ParameterValue
Sensor typeYaw sensor with CAN interface and micromechanical acceleration sensor
Yaw rate offset≤3.5°/s
Linear acceleration sensitivity7,849 LSB/g
Start-up time≤1 s
Dynamics15 Hz
Storage temperature−40–85°C
Supply voltage14 V nominal
ConnectorFour pins
Connector pins1 ground; 2 CAN low; 3 CAN high; 4 12 V supply
Yaw rate characteristic−100°/s = 12,768 LSB; 0°/s = 32,768 LSB; +100°/s = 52,768 LSB
Yaw rate conversionYaw rate (°/s) = (code − 32,768) ÷ 200
Delta ABS mountingLevel near the vehicle centre, connector rearward; maximum deviation ±5° from the optimum mounting angle
Yaw rate minimum resolution±0.1°/s
Yaw rate sensitivity200 LSB per °/s
Yaw sensitivity tolerance over service life≤5%
Yaw offset error over service life≤2°/s
Yaw non-linearity≤1°/s maximum deviation from optimum linear approximation
Yaw electrical noise (100 Hz bandwidth)≤0.2°/s RMS
Acceleration sensitivity tolerance over service life≤5%
Acceleration offset≤0.03 g
Acceleration offset error over service life≤0.1 g
Acceleration electrical noise (100 Hz bandwidth)≤0.01 PN
Operating temperature−40–85°C
Supply voltage range7–18 V
Current consumption at 12 V<130 mA
Service-life basis for tolerances6,000 operating hours over 15 years

ABS Warning Lamp Characteristics

Red LED indicator with black bezel.

The warning lamp is polarity sensitive.

ParameterValue
TypeLED panel indicator, standard bezel
LED colour / bezel finishRed / black
Positive connectionGold tab marked + → white/red loom wire
Negative connectionSilver tab marked − → red/pink loom wire
Rated voltage12 V DC
DC current20 mA
Luminous intensity250 mcd
Electrical / optical test temperature25 °C
Application temperature−20 to +60 °C
Storage temperature−25 to +80 °C
Protection ratingIP67 when fitted with the supplied gasket
Mounting threadM14 × 1
Bezel diameter16 mm
Length behind bezel, as dimensioned41 ± 2 mm
Front projection, as dimensioned5 mm
Nut spanner size17 mm
Terminal dimensions2.8 × 0.8 mm; 9 mm long
Terminal connectionTerminals are not qualified for soldering
Plastic materialPolycarbonate; limited chemical resistance
Colour variationComponent tolerances may cause colour-temperature variation
ComplianceRoHS and REACH SVHC

Slip Switch Position, Resistance and Voltage

PositionResistance (kΩ)Pull-up resistance (kΩ)Voltage (V)
14.7470.45
210470.88
315471.21
422471.59
533472.06
647472.50
768472.96
8100473.40
9220474.12
10470474.55

ABS main unit pin-out

38-pin 1928405167 connector, SCS Delta ABS Gen 2 Rev. 3 allocation. This is the main ABS connector; the auxiliary connector pinout is listed in the User Manual. Pin numbers are viewed as numbered in the allocation document. Confirm the mating-face orientation on the connector before wiring.

PinSignal nameFunction / note
1VBatt PumpPump battery supply; 40 A fuse
2Low Side Output 12Front Right Wheel Speed Output (0.75A Open Collector)
3Low Side Output 10ABS Active Output (0.75A Open Collector)
4Front Right Wheel Speed GroundSensor Ground
5VREF15V Sensor Supply for Slip Potentiometer (200mA max)
6VREF25V Sensor Supply for Pressure Sensors (200mA max)
7Sensor GroundSensor Ground for Slip Potentiometer
8Front Left Wheel Speed GroundSensor Ground
9Sensor GroundSensor Ground
10Low Side Output 9ABS Warning Lamp Output (0.75A Open Collector)
11Low Side Output 15Speedometer Output (0.75A Open Collector)
12Low Side Output 14Rear RIght Wheel Speed Output (0.75A Open Collector)
13VBatt SupplySolenoid and Wheel Speed sensor battery supply; 20 A fuse
14CAN 2LPublic CAN 2 Low
15Low Side Output 16Brake Light Output (0.5 A maximum open collector)
16Low Side Output 13Rear Left Wheel Speed Output (0.75A Open Collector)
17Low Side Output 11Front Left Wheel Speed Output (0.75A Open Collector)
18Rear Left Wheel Speed GroundSensor Ground
19Front Left Wheel Speed Input14mA/7mA Hall Effect
20CAN 1LPrivate CAN 1 Low
21Analogue Input 1Spare Analogue Input LF
22Analog Input 5Slip Potentiometer Signal (0-5V)
23Analog Ground 2Sensor Ground
24Analogue Input 2Spare Analogue Input RF
25Ground PumpDirect to Battery Negative
26CAN 2HPublic CAN 2 High
27Analogue Input 3Spare Analogue Input RR
28IgnitionIgnition wake-up supply; 10 A fuse
29Right Rear Wheel Speed GroundSensor Ground
30Analogue Input 4Spare Analogue Input LR
31Rear Left Wheel Speed Input14mA/7mA Hall Effect
32Right Rear Wheel Speed Input14mA/7mA Hall Effect
33CAN 1HPrivate CAN 1 High
34Front Right Wheel Speed Input14mA/7mA Hall Effect
35Off Switch InputSystem active when switched to ground
36Front Brake Pressure InputFront Brake Pressure Input
37Rear Brake Pressure InputRear Brake Pressure Input
38Power Ground 1Direct to Battery Negative

Weights

ABS Hydraulic Control Unit 1500 g
Pressure Sensor 35.2 g (without wire)
10 Position slip switch including connector 36 g
Wiring Harness, including ON/OFF switch and fault light 1450 g
Speed Sensor x 4 104 g
Yaw Sensor 65 g
CAN interface 216 g

Electrical Characteristics

Supply Voltage 9 V to 16 V
Peak Supply Voltage 24 V for 100 ms
Power Consumption - Pump 280 W
Power Consumption – Control Solenoids 150 W
Power Consumption - Electronics 10 W

System overview

Motorsport ABS kit with hydraulic modulator, front and rear brake circuits, four wheel-speed inputs, IMU, slip switch, ABS OFF switch, warning lamp, pressure input(s), service CAN and configurable public CAN output.