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ECUMaster EMU PRO-8 pinout and specs

ECUMaster EMU PRO-8 is a 94-pin wire-in ECUMaster ECU on 3 connectors: A (34 pins), B (26 pins) and C (34 pins).

It has 8 injector outputs and 8 ignition outputs. The injector drivers are peak-and-hold, so low-impedance injectors run without a resistor pack. Every ignition output can fire a smart coil or a dumb coil directly.

There is one dedicated trigger input, each happy with a VR or a Hall sensor. Two knock inputs cover both banks of a V engine. It has 2 onboard wideband controllers, so a sensor wires straight in.

Drive-by-wire is native: 2 throttles from its own H-bridge outputs. Two CAN buses handle dashes, PDMs and expansion. The maker rates the 5V sensor supply at 4000 mA in total.

Spec sheet

ConnectorsA (34), B (26), C (34)94 pins in this profile
Injector outputs8peak-and-hold (low-impedance capable)
Ignition outputs8smart or dumb coils, selectable
Dedicated trigger inputs1VR or Hall
Knock inputs2
Onboard wideband controllers2
Onboard MAP sensorNot listed by the maker
CAN buses2
Drive-by-wireYes, 2 throttles
High-side outputs0
Half-bridge outputs6H-bridge pairs for a throttle motor or stepper
5V sensor supply4 pins4000 mA stated by the maker
Thermocouple (EGT) inputs4

Worth knowing

  • The USB pins are for flash-drive logging; PC connection is over CAN.

Which builds it suits

Of the 58 swap presets in the planner, 53 fit as they are and 4 fit with add-ons; 1 does not fit at all. The add-on it asks for most often is a direct-injection driver module. Where it falls short, it is usually not enough knock inputs. The planner fills anything a preset leaves open with its ordinary defaults, so your own build may land differently.

It runs the Toyota 2JZ-GTE VVTi, Ford Modular 4.6 4V Cobra (NA, cable), Nissan VR38DETT (R35 GT-R) and Mazda Rotary 13B-REW (FD RX-7) presets with nothing added. The GM LT4 (Gen5 6.2 alum, S/C) needs a direct-injection driver module. The BMW N54 (3.0 twin-turbo I6) needs a direct-injection driver module. It can't run the BMW S54 (3.2 NA I6, E46 M3): not enough knock inputs.

Fits as it is 53
Fits with add-ons 4
Does not fit 1

Plan a build around the ECUMaster EMU PRO-8

Pin table

By connector: A carries 8 injector outputs, 8 ignition outputs and 8 trigger inputs; B carries 2 knock inputs; C carries 20 analog inputs and 6 H-bridge outputs.

Show all 94 pins
PinFunction
A A1Ignition 8 (active/passive coil)
A A2Injector 1 (low-side peak&hold)
A A3Injector 2
A A4Injector 3
A A5Injector 4
A A6Injector 5
A A7Injector 6
A A8Injector 7
A A9Injector 8
A A10Ignition 7
A A11Power GND
A A12+5V source A (sensor supply)
A A13Digital 2 (VR/Hall/MR)
A A14Digital 4
A A15Digital 8
A A16Digital 6 (turboshaft-speed)
A A17Power GND
A A18Ignition 6
A A19Power GND
A A20Digital GND
A A21Digital 1 (dedicated crank)
A A22Digital 3
A A23Digital 7
A A24Digital 5 (turboshaft-speed)
A A25Auxiliary 9 (low-side)
A A26Ignition 5
A A27Ignition 4
A A28Ignition 3
A A29Ignition 2
A A30Ignition 1
A A31CAN 1 high (PC comm)
A A32CAN 1 low
A A33CAN 2 high (configurable)
A A34CAN 2 low
B B1Auxiliary 1
B B2Auxiliary 2
B B3Auxiliary 3
B B4Auxiliary 4
B B5Auxiliary 5
B B6Auxiliary 6
B B7Auxiliary 7
B B8+12V supply (ECU & H-bridge)
B B9Digital GND
B B10USB D- (flash-drive logging)
B B11USB D+ (flash-drive logging)
B B12+5V source A
B B13Auxiliary 8
B B14+12V supply
B B15+12V switched (ECU on/off)
B B16Knock sensor 1
B B17Knock sensor 2
B B18WBO 2 VGND (LSU 4.9)
B B19Power GND
B B20WBO 1 IP (LSU 4.9)
B B21WBO 1 VS (LSU 4.9)
B B22WBO 1 RCAL (LSU 4.9)
B B23WBO 1 VGND (LSU 4.9)
B B24WBO 2 IP (LSU 4.9)
B B25WBO 2 VS (LSU 4.9)
B B26WBO 2 RCAL (LSU 4.9)
C C1Auxiliary 10 (low-side)
C C2Auxiliary 11
C C3Auxiliary 12
C C4Analog 7
C C5Analog 10 (2.2kOhm pull-up)
C C6H-bridge 1A
C C7H-bridge 2B
C C8H-bridge 3A
C C9H-bridge 2A
C C10Analog 1 (dedicated MAP)
C C11Analog 3
C C12Analog 5
C C13Analog 8
C C14Analog 11 (2.2kOhm pull-up)
C C15Analog 13 (1kOhm pull-up)
C C16Analog 15 (330Ohm pull-up)
C C17H-bridge 3B
C C18Analog 2
C C19Analog 4
C C20Analog 6
C C21Analog 9 (2.2kOhm pull-up)
C C22Analog 12 (2.2kOhm pull-up)
C C23Analog 14 (1kOhm pull-up)
C C24Analog 16 (100Ohm pull-up)
C C25H-bridge 1B
C C26LIN
C C27+5V source B (sensor supply)
C C28+5V source B
C C29Analog GND
C C30Power GND
C C31Precision analog 1 (type-K EGT)
C C32Precision analog 2
C C33Precision analog 3
C C34Precision analog 4

Other ECUMaster ECUs

The closest ECUMaster unit is the ECUMaster EMU Black. Against it, this one has 8 ignition outputs (the EMU Black has 6), 2 wideband controllers (the EMU Black has 1), 2 CAN buses (the EMU Black has 1) and 94 pins (the EMU Black has 63).

Source: ECUMaster documentation for the EMU PRO-8

Always verify against the manufacturer's manual and your tuner before wiring.