Monday, July 23, 2007
Nosram Matrix Evo 07 - oOple review Categories - Controllers, Electric, Nosram, Products - comments closed
The Nosram Matrix Evolution 2007 was released back in February and and is essentially the red version of the LRP Sphere brushless speed controller. Our site partners oOple have done one of their great build reviews, or in this case install reviews, which includes an in depth in-depth installation steps as well as his opinions after running it in his Tamiya 501X. As a bonus there is also a review of the Nosram Storm Evolution brushless motor, which he uses to test the speedo.
Read the full review here.
Source: oOple [oople.com]
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Nosram VTec “Big Mama” Factory cells Categories - Batteries, Electric, Nosram, Products - comments closed
Mirage Racing in the UK have announced that they will be selling Nosrams new P-Max VTEC 4200UP “Big Mama” factory team cells which have been especially developed for stock racing. When it comes to stock racing it’s voltage that counts the most. and these cells have the highest voltage a 4200UP cell has ever had.
VTEC is already known as one of the leading brand names in the world of high performance, high-quality NiMH batteries for r/c car racing. Now, VTEC has launched a new breed of high voltage cells for the special use in stock racing. By taking its ultimate VTEC “Big Mama” cell and treating it with an all new modified p-max treatment a completely new and powerful cell was born.
Source: Mirage [mirageracing.com]
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Nosram release range of LiPo cells Categories - Batteries, Electric, Nosram, Products - comments closed
Following on from yesterdays announcement that Losi have released a range of LiPo cells, comes an even larger line of LiPo battery packs from Nosram, which offer extremely high capacity, an unbelievable 25C discharge rate and less weight than standard NiMH or NiCd batteries.
With a wide range of capacities Nosram covers the needs of each park flyer with type 480 packs up to high power hotliners, 3300 packs. Also every electric car driver has the possibility to use VTEC LiPo batteries. Our special type 1800 pack is a perfect fit in nearly every 1/18 scale car. The type 5000 pack will make any 1/10 electric driver smile with huge power output and incredible runtime at an amazing price.
Source: Mirage Racing [mirageracing.com]
Thursday, May 24, 2007
Nosram 1/10th circuit tuned pipe Categories - Engines, Exhausts, Nosram, On Road, Products - comments closed
Mirage Racing have announced the release of this high performance exhaust system which has been specially designed for 1/10th on-road racing. Made for use with .12 engines, all parts have been designed and developed by the world wide Nosram factory team to provide highest possible performance and reliability in a tough nitro racing environment. This complete set comes with polished exhaust, manifold, exhaust seals, and mounting springs.
Source: Mirage [mirageracing.com]
Sunday, March 4, 2007
Nosram Evil Brushless controller Categories - Controllers, Electric, Nosram, Products - comments closed
More product news from Nosram, this time its the release of the Evil, a new brushless/brushed speed controller. This new speedo comes in 2 versions, and both are intended for sports racers with both versions of the Evil featuring reverse as well as being fully waterproof. This controller, as with all modern speedos, can automatically detect the motor (brushed, brushless) and cell type (NiMh, Lipo) and can work with 4, 5 or 6 cell configurations. The standard version can handle brushed systems up to 10 turns and brushless to 12.5 turns, whilst the ‘Power’ version can handle brushed systems up to 7 turns and brushless to 8.5 turns.
Source: Nosram [nosram.com]
Nosram Dragon brushless motor Categories - Electric, Motors, Nosram, Products - comments closed
Nosram have released details about their new motor, the Sports Modified Dragon, which is a brushless system for the sports level racer. Made using the same technology as the Storm Evolution, the Dragon uses neodym magnets, features a hand wound armature for optimium performance and as this motor is sensored, you can be guaranteed a very responsive feel.
Source: Nosram [nosram.com]
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Nosram Matrix and Stealth Evolution Categories - Chargers, Discharger, Electric, Nosram, Products - comments closed
Nosram have released details of 2 of their newly released products which were first shown at the toy fair in Nuernberg. First up is the Matrix Evolution speed controller that works with both brushed and brushless motors, can automatically detect between NiMH and Lipo batteries and utilizes their new XP2 software as well as featuring some other internal upgrades over the previous version. Nosram have also released their new Stealth Evolution charger that can handle LiPo, NiMh and NiCd cells with charging currents ranging from 0.1A to 10.0A and on top of that functions as a top end discharger too. The unit itself features a red backlight LED display, has an autostarting function with times set between 0-99 minutes and it can store 3 charger or discharging profiles to suit your different preferences.
Source: Thunder Tiger [thundertiger-europe.com]
Friday, December 15, 2006
Ellis Stafford joins Nosram Categories - Drivers, Electric, Nosram, Off Road, Racing - comments closed
Top European off road racer Ellis Stafford has signed to use Nosram electrics in his cars for 2007. Having only recently signed to X-Factory, the 2005 European 4wd Champion has made a complete equipment switch for next year which will see him race the UK Nationals, Belgian GP as well as the World and European Championships.
Stafford won his first BRCA National buggy event in his first year of competition on the circuit, and took the buggy title both in 1996 and again in 2000. He has a total of 27 National wins, among the most of any active driver, placing him second on the all-time win list. He’s also won the European Championship twice in 4WD, 1992 with a Kyosho and 2005 with a Losi.
Source: Nosram [nosram.com]
