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== Manufacturer / model introduction == | == Manufacturer / model introduction == | ||
The JuiceBox series of EVSE hardware was first developed by eMotorWerks, an independent EV shop founded by | The JuiceBox series of EVSE hardware was first developed by eMotorWerks, an independent EV shop founded by Val Miftakhov, and they brought the first generation JuiceBox to market in 2013. In 2017 the company was purchased by the Italian utility company Enel, operating under the subsidiary EnerNOC, which was later rebranded as Enel X and Enel X Way. | ||
* model | * model | ||
* model | * model | ||
* | * JuiceBox 2.01 hardware | ||
* smartphone app Enel X Way ([https://apps.apple.com/us/app/enel-x-way/id1377291789 Apple]/[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.enel.mobile.recharge2&hl=en_US Android]), required to make configuration changes to the stations (via Enel X cloud), for example changing the current / amperage setting | |||
* JuiceRouter, a LTE-to-Wifi gateway used to connect up to 16 stations to the cloud | |||
== | == Reference information from manufacturer, both marketing and technical == | ||
WARNING: in Oct 2024, Enel X suddenly announced that it was shutting down, and many of these resources may not be available. (check archive.org) | WARNING: in Oct 2024, Enel X suddenly announced that it was shutting down, and many of these resources may not be available. (check archive.org) | ||
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firmware sources (mfg, third party, DIY) | firmware sources (mfg, third party, DIY) | ||
* [https://chargelab.co/blog/enel-x-way-migration ChargeLab: blog post saying they will support orphaned JuiceBox ''commercial'' charging hardware] | |||
* [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zaklefevre_%F0%9D%97%9B%F0%9D%97%BC%F0%9D%98%84-%F0%9D%98%81%F0%9D%97%BC-%F0%9D%97%BA%F0%9D%97%B6%F0%9D%97%B4%F0%9D%97%BF%F0%9D%97%AE%F0%9D%98%81%F0%9D%97%B2-%F0%9D%98%86%F0%9D%97%BC%F0%9D%98%82%F0%9D%97%BF-%F0%9D%97%B0%F0%9D%97%BC%F0%9D%97%BA%F0%9D%97%BA%F0%9D%97%B2%F0%9D%97%BF%F0%9D%97%B0%F0%9D%97%B6%F0%9D%97%AE%F0%9D%97%B9-activity-7248055883501297664-delf/ ChargeLab: LinkedIn post from CEO Zak LeFevre providing more details], including an Oct 11th deadline after which it might be impossible to migrate | |||
* [https://ampup.io/blog/ampup-can-keep-your-enel-x-way-commercial-ev-chargers-powered-up-and-online AmpUp: blog post saying they can take over Enel X's commercial EV hardware] | |||
* [https://www.noodoe.com/solutions/enel-x-way-migration-solutions Noodoe: website section saying they can take over Enel X's commercial EV hardware] | |||
* but also note that many in the business think this ultimately won't work and that you need to start over with new hardware: [https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7248001945766883329/ LinkedIn post from Sona VP], [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/abasselhage_seeing-a-lot-of-posts-by-ev-charging-software-activity-7248178005456379904-al14/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios LinkedIn post from Red-E CEO], LinkedIn post, LinkedIn post, | |||
description of port location | description of port location | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 7 October 2024
Manufacturer / model introduction
The JuiceBox series of EVSE hardware was first developed by eMotorWerks, an independent EV shop founded by Val Miftakhov, and they brought the first generation JuiceBox to market in 2013. In 2017 the company was purchased by the Italian utility company Enel, operating under the subsidiary EnerNOC, which was later rebranded as Enel X and Enel X Way.
Reference information from manufacturer, both marketing and technical
WARNING: in Oct 2024, Enel X suddenly announced that it was shutting down, and many of these resources may not be available. (check archive.org)
Operational / fault indicators
e.g. LED blink patterns
Common failure modes
e.g. parts that are known to break pretty easily
How to disassemble
especially if special tools or sequence is required
Common parts that need replacement
procedures for doing that work
sources / alternates for those parts
how to update firmware
hardware required, e.g special cable
software tools required
firmware sources (mfg, third party, DIY)
- ChargeLab: blog post saying they will support orphaned JuiceBox commercial charging hardware
- ChargeLab: LinkedIn post from CEO Zak LeFevre providing more details, including an Oct 11th deadline after which it might be impossible to migrate
- AmpUp: blog post saying they can take over Enel X's commercial EV hardware
- Noodoe: website section saying they can take over Enel X's commercial EV hardware
- but also note that many in the business think this ultimately won't work and that you need to start over with new hardware: LinkedIn post from Sona VP, LinkedIn post from Red-E CEO, LinkedIn post, LinkedIn post,
description of port location
description of software steps
links to forum threads where repair of this hardware is described
- link
- link
links to videos (e.g. Youtube) where repair of this hardware is described
- link
- link