Associated XP SC700-BL & SC1200-BL ESCs

Team Associated’s XP SC700-BL and SC1200-BL brushless ESCs are now available. Both models are available as a stand-alone unit or in combination with a powerful Reedy 540-SL/550-SL brushless motor. XP Brushless ESCs are water-resistant for maximum durability. Their light weight and compact design allows for easy installation in most 1:10 vehicles. Simple calibration and a wide variety of tuning options make these ESCs perfect for both casual enthusiasts and racers. When paired with a Reedy 540-SL/550-SL brushless motor, you create a potent combination of power and efficiency that brings performance to a new level. More power and less maintenance, elevate the fun factor by increasing top speeds and reducing down time.

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Nosram Fatboy 8 motor & Falcon 8 ESC

Nosram have released information on their Fatboy 8 brushless motor and Falcon 8 brushless controller designed for 1/8 scale electric vehicles. The Fatboy 8 2200kv motor is specially designed for the needs of 1/8 scale off-road vehicles, is based on the XTEC X12 technology and sports a CNC-machined gun metal colour can, 4-pole/12-slot design, over-sized solder tabs for up to 6mm² wires, extra large ball bearings and a sensored design.

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Monday, January 23, 2012

Novak Oval Spec 1S BL racing ESC

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

Dualsky 150A ESC & 6200mAh LiPo pack

Dualsky 150A ESC & 6200mAh LiPo pack

Dualsky have introduced its new Track & Field 150A Brushless ESC suitable for 1/10 scale including 4WD short course. Designed with Ice Core 2 Cooling Technology and pre-installed with Ttronic V2.1 competition software, it comes with full metal shell for super cooling effect, small footprint, upgradable software (adjustable advance timing) and pre soldered 12AWG wire. Dualsky have also a new special edition 6200mAh 65C 2S2P LiPo pack with increased capacity & bursts, and is suitable for ESC with Booster property. They have also released a new race edition 5200mAh 65C 2S1P LiPo pack specifically designed for intermediate level racers.

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Monday, December 26, 2011

Speed Passion Reventon Brushless ESC

Speed Passion Reventon Brushless ESC

Speed Passion is proud to present the all new Reventon Brushless speed controller, designed with Speed Passion’s own Patented ESC Wireless Control Technology. WCT will enable ESC setting changes to be performed wirelessly with Apple devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. In addition, support for Android based smart phones and tablets, as well as PC, will be provided.

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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Viper R/C VTX1 sensored brushless ESC

Viper R/C VTX1 sensored brushless ESC

Viper R/C have announced the release of their new VTX1 Sensored Brushless ESC. The VTX1′s all aluminium case disperses heat without the use of a fan and it comes preloaded with eight profiles which are all customizable for different applications, or add your own profile for a track or track condition. The VTX1 is designed for 1/12 and 1/10 scale on road applications without radio receiver pack, it is also a perfect option for competitive 1/10 high traction indoor clay off road racing. The top of the line power FETs in the VTX1 will provide ultra-low resistance for blinking mode races. Its sophisticated boost timing firmware will be the best choice to the podium finishes. It is available in Viper R/C Solutions now.

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Viper VTX10 firmware update

Viper VTX10 firmware update

Viper RC have announced a new firmware release for the Viper VTX10 and VTX 10R speed controllers. The latest new firmware A30 will have some new performance benchmark for drivers who demand the maximum performance on the tracks. The updates on the version A30 from current factory firmware A19 are a new radio calibration process, smart brake system, additional brake PWM frequency options and optimized boost performance.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Novak Diablo dual battery brushless system

NovakDiablo

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

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