These maps include changes in 50 rpm increments and timing changes down to 0. Hi, has anyone using the grid had a problem with no tach output or shift light output, everything else works fine but the tach and shift light doesnt work, ive been over the wiring and read what i can find, looked at the soft ware and cant find a problem, i replaced the grid with another one and it is the same. Can be used to activate fan, fuel pump, nos system, throttle stop. While it is compatible with all msd boxes, the new power grid system controller has been specially designed to mount to the power grid 7 box. May 30, 2017 7720 and 7730 msd power grid installation diagram, eliminates the 7al or 6al box published may 30, 2017 when you buy both the 77207730 they plugin to each other like this.
Solid core spark plug wires cannot be used with an msd ignition control. If the software does not recognize the controller and auto. The msd power module is a fully programmable, four stage solid state relay that can handle up to 20 amps of current per channel. If the power grid system controller, pn 7730, is not being mounted on top of the power grid7 the unit should be secured with. Power grid ignition control module part number 7720 by msd. Power grid system controller 1217730 the msd power grid system controller is the brains behind the entire power grid system and can be used with any msd ignition or pro mag to provide advanced ignition tuning capabilities. Discussion in psi superchargers tech questions started by matt, aug 15, 2012. Power grid msd performance pages 1 35 text version. Buy msd 7730 power grid system ignition controller. Ensure that the msdview states connected on the bottom. The new msd view software for the new powergrid controller is available for download now. Follow along as chad reynolds from installs an msd ignition flying magnet crank trigger system on a small block ford.
Installing msd ignitions flying magnet crank trigger. The power grid system controller, pn 7730, is designed to be used with the power. Msd has set the bar for ignition control with there new power grid system controller. Msd power grid system controllers 7730 summit racing. The new msd view software for the new powergrid controller is. Msd 7730 msd power grid system controller only holley. Register your msd product online and youll be entered in our monthly 8. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as virus free. Msd power grid system controller pn 7730 online product registration. I suggest uninstalling previous versions of any all msdview in your.
The item you see in the pictures is the exact item in which you will receive. The power grid 7 ignition control offers advanced programming for ultimate control over your rpm and timing. These msd power grid system controllers are the brains behind the entire power grid system and can be used with any. Being able to adjust timing on individual cylinders i can imagine would help get that. The power grid ignition control is designed to mount to the msd 7730 power grid system controller box. This particular ignition has a higher output than other current programmable units on the market today. The power grid system controller, pn 7730 pn 77303, is designed to be used with.
Since my grid was one that would not update and i had to send it back to msd i. Also, this new ignition packs higher output than the. To use any modules with the power grid ignition system, pn. The msd power grid 7 ignition boxes output switch can be set on rpm, pressure, or time. Msd grid 7720 ignition controller temporary replacement for those that use the msd grid 7730 red system controller box and 7720 black ignition controller box together that. The windows based software is designed with tabs to help racers easily select different programming windows and parameters. Power grid usb connection for ease of programming timing based on engine rpm, gear and time individual cylinder timing based on gear and time five retard stages for nitrous four rpm limits for max rev, launch, burnout and spool output switch configured by rpm, time or both shift light settings for each gear high speed data acquisition records 19 ignition. In this page you can download free evaluation versions of our programs, so that you can test them and see if they meet your needs our programs are shareware.
While theyre compatible with all msd ignition boxes, theyve been specially designed to mount on top of the power grid 7 ignition box. Installing msd ignitions flying magnet crank trigger youtube. A window will be opened with two aliases, doubleclick on the. A window will be opened with two aliases, doubleclick on the msd view alias to launch the software. Learn more about the data acquisition capabilities of the msd power grid and how to transfer data to and from the power grid.
Save on msd ignition harness adapter, 7730 to digital7 programmable box 7789 at advance auto parts. The power grid 7, pn 7720, must be properly connected to the system controller, pn 7730. The line of msd 6series ignitions are the most popular aftermarket ignitions in the world due. New msd view software is available for download now. Msd power grid system controllers 7730 free shipping on. Sep 08, 2010 follow along as chad reynolds from installs an msd ignition flying magnet crank trigger system on a small block ford. Msd was the first company to develop and offer the multiple sparking, capacitive discharge ignition for engines.
Ok i know some might think this a weird question, but my 77207730 combo with my old xp computer is working great. These msd power grid system controllers are the brains behind the entire power grid system and can be used with any msd ignition or pro mag to provide advanced ignition tuning capabilities and allow the racer to use msd s view software while the engine is running the racer can view real time rpm, timing and. Using msd view software, an entire timing curve can be mapped. Being able to adjust timing on individual cylinders i can imagine would help get that last drop of hp if you balance them from compression testing or such. The line of msd 6series ignitions are the most popular aftermarket ignitions in the world due to our raceproven performance on the track and our reliability on the street. Control units free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Ignition technical support holley performance products. Msd 7730 grid updates msd has recently released a new msdview4 version 4. I just finished hooking up the 7730 piggybacked on my mallory hifire 6 box and unilite distributor. The first method of upgrading the firmware in the powergrid pn 7730 is achieved by connecting the usb cable to the powergrid. Power grid ignition timing graphs within the msd view 7730 software. Before ordering i talked to 2 separate techs at msd to make sure it would work.
Called msd and apparently my grid is two years old and needs some kind of firmware update and start retard cannot be used with a pro mag or. Will the 77307720 msd power grid control an electric shifter. While it is compatible with all msd boxes, the new power grid system. The actual developer of the free software is msd ignition. The msd view software controls all of the functionality of the power grid system controller. The brains of the system is the power grid controller pn 7730 and it will work with all msd ignitions, including the pro mag. However, it was designed specifically to work with the new msd grid 7 ignition pn 7720. The power grid 7 ignition control was specifically designed to pair with the power grid system controller, pn 7730. To update your msdview4 software go here to download and install. Using a racepak vnet data recorder with the msd power. As msd introduces new components that interface with 7730 grid, the software updates add those new items to the msdview folder with a programmable sample file. Msd powergrid install and test thesilverbuick november 30, 0001 at 12. Using a racepak vnet data recorder with the msd power grid controller, pn 7730 stop before connecting your power grid to a racepak vnet data recorder, ensure the below instructions are followed, in exact order.
The grid incorporates an efficient 32 bit microcontroller and an all new software. Their favorite line in the software revision history is improved system stability and bug fixes. It also provides five retard stages for nitrous and four steps of rpm limits for burnouts, spool, launch, and overrev. Msd power grid system controllers 77303 free shipping on. Glen, if you have an old 7a ignition box that does not have an rpm chip. Updating the firmware in the powergrid automatically. Also, this new ignition packs higher output than the current programmable units. Download the latest msd view software and do use the cd that comes with the grid. When you need ignition products that you can trust, turn to msd. The power grid ignition incorporates canbus technology which reduces the amount of wiring and simplifies the addition of accessory modules.
The ignition system allows for the system controller to be mounted on top of the power grid7 to save space and provide a neat, compact installation. Since my grid was one that would not update and i had to send it back to msd i am very hesitant to try anymore updates since everything is working well. While it is compatible with all msd boxes, the new power grid system controller has been specially designed to mount to the power grid7 box. Also, msd is now shipping 7730 boxes, mine shipped yesterday from. The power grid controller is able to be used with any msd ignition or the pro mag to provide advance ignition tuning capabilities. If the software does not recognize the controller and autoconnect, manually select the power grid in the popup window and click connect.
I purchased a 7730 grid controller 61112 and installed it in my racecar. While theyre compatible with all msd ignition boxes, theyve been specially designed to mount on top. During installation, disconnect the battery cables. Grid system controller, pn 7730, is not being mounted on top of the power grid7 the unit should be secured with the supplied hardware. Called msd and apparently my grid is two years old. New msd view software is available for download now dragstuff. Msd power grid system controllers are the brains behind the entire power grid system, and they can be used with any msd ignition or pro mag to provide advanced ignition tuning capabilities. Ok i know some might think this a weird question, but my 7720 7730 combo with my old xp computer is working great. The power grid will retard the input trigger to obtain the correct engine timing. Msd 9800 power grid ignition kit controllerdistributorwires.
The power grid system controller, pn 7730 pn 77303, is designed to be used with the power grid7 ignition control, pn 7720. Using a racepak vnet data recorder with the msd power grid controller, pn 7730 stop before connecting your power grid to a racepak vnet data recorder, ensure the below instructions are. The power grid controller is supplied with the view software, wiring harness, microsd card and mounting hardware. I reasoned that the older version of the msd view software. Msd 9800 power grid ignition kit controllerdistributor.
It also addresses any fixes needed to make them work correctly in the msdview4 programming. The grid incorporates an efficient 32 bit microcontroller and. Ensure the screen labeled connect to msd identifies the pn 7730 and connects automatically fig. The most popular versions among msd view users are 3. The grid incorporates an efficient 32 bit microcontroller and an all new software program, called msd. Failure to do so will result in lack of communication between the power grid and racepak data recorder. The power grid ignition system is the next evolution of our programmable 7series ignition controls. View, modify and save user data for all msd digital programmable products. Power grid usb connection for ease of programming timing based on engine rpm, gear and time individual cylinder timing based on gear and time five retard stages for nitrous four rpm limits for. Find msd power grid system controllers 7730 and get free shipping on orders over.
Just like the previous gauge monitors tab, you have to check what data you. The grid incorporates an efficient 32 bit microcontroller and an all new software program, called msd view, and is usb compatible. This is the brain of the power grid system designed for use with the 7720 ignition controller, but compatible with many of our other popular ignition boxes. Using a racepak vnet data recorder with the msd power grid. This firmware version is in all the new 7730 grids. Discussion in psi superchargers tech questions started by. For over four decades, msd ignition and msd ignition boxes have earned a welldeserved reputation for quality. The msd view software controls all of the functionality of the power grid.
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