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July 22, 2011

CS Electronic Bison brushless controller

CS Electronic introduce their new 1/8 scale brushless controller called Bison-Rocket. Designed for the use with 2S up to 6S LiPo batteries in buggies, truggies, Short Course and monster trucks, the sensorless speedo features different drive modes, adjustable software parameters such as punch control, drag brake and brake strength and comes including a programming card. The controller is also available in combination with a 2200kv truck or 2700kv buggy brushless motor.

Source: CS Electronic [cs-shop.de]

July 21, 2011

TQ Wire low profile 4mm bullet connectors

TQ Wire has released 4mm low profile bullet connectors in 2 sizes, 18mm and 12mm overall length. The short version will fully seat in battery packs and not interfere with 1/12th scale bodies.

Click here to view the 12mm connectors

July 19, 2011

KM Racing 2S 1400mAh LiPo receiver battery

KM Racing release a 2S7.4V 1400mAh LiPo receiver battery for the KM H-K1 200mm on-road chassis and all other nitro cars that except batteries with the given pack dimensions. Small and with 40g light of weight the pack allows for the use of the new generation of LiPo-compatible high voltage servos and receivers for even more steering speed and torque. Standard servos may need a voltage regulator to cut the voltage to the needed 6.0V. The pack comes pre-wires with JR receiver and standard balancer plugs.

Source: KM [km-rc.com]

July 13, 2011

Yeah Racing twin fan motor heatsink

Yeah Racing have released this heat sink with twin tornado high speed fans for motors with approximately 40.8mm diameter. Machined from aluminium, the blue anodised heat sink completely wraps the outside of the motor while the twin motor setup makes easy work dissipating the heat.

Source: Yeah Racing [yeahracing.com]

July 7, 2011

Team CRC Speedsport Mini LiPo packs

Team CRC’s Speedsport line of LiPo batteries is growing, offering great battery packs at an even better price. These batteries pack a huge punch for your vehicle and now you can put CRC Speedsport packs in your “Mini” 12th, 16th and 18th scale type vehicles. Available in 2600mAh 20C and 1700mAh 20C packs and are supplied fitted with Traxxas connector.

View the 2nd pack here

July 5, 2011

Core RC LiPo battery range

The new Core RC LiPo battery range is designed to provide low cost racing or RTR fun with all the advantages of LiPo battery technology. These rounded batteries are an ideal replacement for older technology 7.2v NiMh and NiCds, fitting into most RTR and sport vehicles alike. Available in 4000mAh and 3000mAh 20C packs fitted with Deans Ultra Plug for extreme high current load and JST-EH Balance type plug.

View the 3000mAh pack here

June 30, 2011

Team Orion Vortex MR8 & MR8L motors

The Vortex MR8 and MR8L are Team Orion’s new 1/8 sensor brushless racing motors. They are equipped with sensors for perfect throttle control and a 4 pole rotor for improved performance. Available in two versions, regular length for buggies and XL for truggies and monster trucks and in a wide range or windings.

View the feature list here

June 24, 2011

Robitronic LiFe 6.6V receiver pack

Robitronic introduce a 6.6V LiFe hardcase receiver battery pack with 1600mAh capacity suitable for all 1/10 scale and 1/8 scale chassis that require straight design packs. The pack with dimensions of 85x30x17mm weights 80g, has a 1C charge rating and is usable without additional voltage regulators even if the receiver is not high voltage compatible.

Source: Robitronic [robitronic.com]