Novak Premium Balistic spec motors & options
Novak have announced three new Premium Ballistic spec brushless motors in 10.5T, 13.5T and 17.5T. These exciting new motors feature all of Novak’s most sought after racing components such as the red wire stator and the vented end bells with ceramic bearings, these motors hold nothing back. Novak also release the Samarium Cobalt (SmCo) Tuning Rotor which was developed to withstand extremely high temperatures. Novak developed this rotor to retain its core magnet strength over the course of the run so that your motor runs consistently and will not suffer from fade. Braking and throttle response is also more consistent. Finally there is premium Ballistic 540 Red Wire stators which are compatible with Novak’s Ballistic 540-size motors, and are wound exclusively at the Novak factory in Irvine, California by highly trained motor technicians. Three winds are available, 10.5T, 13.5T and 17.5T.
Friday, January 13, 2012
Novak Oval Spec 1S BL racing ESC
Novak Electronics is pleased to introduce the Novak Oval Spec 1S Brushless Racing ESC, specifically developed for the extremely high demands of 1S LiPo oval racing. This speed control features their proven Novak X-Drive technology and enhanced Novak Dynamic Timing Advance algorithm that has been specifically developed for 1S oval racing, and is already shattering track records from California to Tennessee. To make tuning a snap, the Oval Spec 1S has as a completely redesigned LED menu for ultra-simple ESC tuning─ no external devices required. That’s right, 6 settings and 5 LEDs provide all of the combinations needed to get customers into the winner’s circle.
Source: Novak [teamnovak.com]
Friday, January 6, 2012
Novak Premium Ballistic red wire stators
Novak have introduced the newest answer to the call of top level racers, red wire stators. These stators are compatible with Novak’s Ballistic 540 motors, and are wound exclusively at the Novak factory in Irvine California by highly-trained motor technicians. Available in 10.5T, 13.5T and 17.5T, each hand-wound stator goes through several quality control checks, as well as testing steps to ensure it will provide the level of performance the serious racer is looking for.
Source: Novak [teamnovak.com]
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Novak Diablo dual battery brushless system
Team Novak introduce the Diablo dual battery brushless system for monster trucks such as the Traxxas E-Maxx or HPI Savage that make use of dual battery power. The 550-size motor and speed controller are designed from the ground up to run from two 2S or 6-cell NiMH batteries as found in 1/10 scale vehicles. The controller features Novak’s own Bash Boost technology that boosts the performance of the motor by advancing the timing at a certain RPM and throttle position. The sensored 550-size motor sports a 5mm shaft and a one-piece, multi-pole sintered Neodymium magnet.
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Saturday, November 19, 2011
Novak Ballistic 540 Vented end bells
Novak’s new Ballistic 540 Vented end bells & bearing racing upgrade kit includes everything needed for this performance update. Both the rear and front end bells have machined cooling vents which allows excess heat to escape, resulting in cooler temperatures and higher motor performance. Additionally, the front end bell has a precisely installed ball bearing. This upgrade kit is compatible with all Novak Ballistic 540 Brushless motors.
Monday, October 24, 2011
Novak Ballistic 8 & 8L BL motors
Having written about the new Ballistic 8 and Ballistic 8L brushless motors from Novak back in January, the Irvine California based company have shown of images of the final product. Designed to fit into 1/8th scale buggies truggies and monster trucks, these 550 size motors offer plenty of power with the long version providing even more torque. Novak is also developing a compatible speed control called the Kinetic 8 Racing Sensored Brushless ESC. More information will be announced for this new ESC as it becomes available.
View the Ballistic 8L motor here
Friday, May 6, 2011
Novak Ballistic 8 & 8L sensored BL motors
Novak have shown off two exciting motors soon to join Novak’s popular line of Ballistic motors, the Ballistic 8 and Ballistic 8L Racing Sensored brushless motors. Similar to Novak’s best-selling Ballistic 540 and Ballistic 550 brushless motors, the new Ballistic 8’s will feature high performance, unmatched reliability and a cost-saving, rebuildable design. Components such as the rotor, sensor harness, bearings, and timing assembly can be replaced. The wound stator can even be interchanged to experiment with a different Kv wind. Additionally, Novak is committed to assuring customer’s that the complete-line of Ballistic replacement parts are available. Novak is also developing a compatible speed control—the Kinetic 4S Racing Sensored Brushless ESC. More information will be announced for this exciting new ESC as it becomes available.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Novak NovaGear iPhone app
Novak are releasing the NovaGear app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The new NovaGear application provides R/C drivers with internal drive ratio and gearing recommendations for their vehicles, so brushless motor and ESC users can now easily determine where to start with their gearing settings by inputting their vehicle’s specifications into NovaGear. The application supports over 13 brands and 100 cars, including a customizable profile option for cars not yet supported by the software. Drivers no longer have to waste time and energy calculating this app can do in seconds. Easy-to-use and convenient, this application is a must-have for all R/C enthusiasts. Available soon from the Apple app store.
Source: Novak [teamnovak.com]
Friday, September 24, 2010
