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October 18, 2007

LRP Fusion Modified Micro

More new stuff from LRP, this time its the release of their new new high performance micro motor, the Fusion Modified. This motor is a scaled down (370-size) version of the full-blown LRP Fusion 4.1 Modified motor (540-size) and features all the latest 1/10th-scale Modified motor technology, including high-quality components based on a state-of-the-art design. Full-blown modified teardown, double ball-bearing, rebuildeable design, laydown brushes, adjustable timing, etc., you name it, its got it.

Source: LRP [lrp.cc]

October 18, 2007

LRP Concept Battery Conditioner 2

LRP have released information about this 2nd generation concept battery conditioner, a microprocessor controlled discharge tray for NiMH/NiCd and LiPo cells. Providing you with the highest battery performance and life span, this discharger is the perfect tool for battery maintenance with its 3.0A discharge rate and secure cut off circuity which completely disconnects the battery once the preset cut off voltage has been reached.

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October 17, 2007

Much More ACDC Silent Charger Platinum

Much More have released information about their new AC DC version of the Silent Charger Platinum. The Silent Charger Platinum is a state of the art microprocessor based charger/discharger system for rechargeable R/C batteries. The Silent Charger is switching type and can fully charge 1 to 14 cells of Ni-MH and Ni-Cd at a digitally adjustable ampage up to a maximum of 6 amps, using peak detection and temperature limit methods, while it can also charge up to 5 cells of Lithium batteries.

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October 16, 2007

Team Orion 3600mAh Race Spec Lipo

Team Orion have introduced the next chapter in the award winning line of LiPo batteries with the release of the 3600mAh Race Spec LiPo. Taking their industry leading safety and interface, they have stepped up the performance by increasing both the capacity and C rating and placed it all in a brand new case shape giving the customer yet another option when making the forward leap to LiPo.

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October 16, 2007

Trinity EP4600 Matched cells

Trinity have announced the release of these new EP4600 matched cells, which are available in a number of configurations and come assembled or loose. The EP cells are a more robust cell which excels with its actual on track performance and is designed to not fall apart under high amp loads seen during actual racing conditions. Our team racers who tried them say they out perform the numbers on the track and last more than a couple of chargers like some other batteries.

Source: Trinity [teamtrinity.com]

October 16, 2007

Venom 5-8 cell Multi-Charger

The Venom 5-8 cell Multi Charger is an all purpose charger designed to charge 5-8 cell NiCD and NiMH battery packs. With two different charge settings, 1.8 Amps for larger capacity cells/packs or 0.9 Amps for smaller capacity cells like those found in receiver and micro packs, the VMC is perfect for charging a wide variety of battery packs. Designend with simplicity in mind, just select the proper charge rate and plug in the battery. When the battery is finished charging, the LED on the charger will change from red to green.

Source: Venom Group [venom-group.com]

October 10, 2007

Much More Cooling fans

More news from Much More with the announcement that they have released 2 new electronics cooling fans. Available in 30 x 30mm and 25 x 25mm, the new fans have a very high RPM meaning they can keep your ESC or motor cool at all times.

Source: Much More [much-more.co.kr]

October 9, 2007

TM Lightweight Futaba Transmitter Pack

Team Magic have released this lightwieght transmitter battery pack for use in Futaba brand transmitters. The size of the battery is just 93 x 46 x 11mm, while the weight of the whole item is only 133 grams. This means it’s a lot lighter than most batteries available, something you will notice when on the drivers stand. The pack itself uses AAA cells at 1100mah, meaning you will get lots of track time between charges.

Source: Team Magic [teammagic.com.tw]