Tesla fsd board. Describing the new fsd computer it stands for full. The new fsd chip is the first to. It is an 8 bit chip not the more powerful 32 bit or 64 bit general purpose chip in order to satisfy the specific computation needs of a self driving car but nothing more.
Tesla fsd computer hardware 3 detailed for full self driving autopilot autonomy day full self driving computer aka hardware 3 tesla launched its efforts to build the full self driving fsd computer also known as hardware 3 or ap3 back in early 2016 when they realized there were no other good solutions on the market. Tesla ceo elon musk says the company will most likely start retrofitting its new more powerful processing chip into older vehicles near the end of the year. The tesla fsd is an automotive grade computer powered by two custom socs system on chip as shown above.
In 2019 it began volume production and deployed these fsd chips inside model x s and 3. At teslas autonomy day event for investors on monday ceo elon musk made a characteristically big deal out of the companys new microchips. The fsd package builds on teslas autopilot set of features and it includes driver assistance features such as navigate on autopilot smart summon auto lane change and autopark.
Tesla in response dug. On the right side of the board is where all the cameras plug into the board and on the left side is where the power supply connects as well as some input and output connectors.