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October 1, 2009

HPI Racing bullet style battery connectors

HPI Racing’s new high-amp, gold-plated, bullet style battery connectors allow racers and hobbyists to convert their batteries to low-loss, ultra-efficiency connectors for the ultimate in power and convenience. These connectors can be used to make easy plug adapters to fit any of the various types of plugs on the market, spares for the Flux Motiv and Flux Blur speedos, or on their own for fast and simple connections between batteries, speedos and motors.

Source: HPI Racing [hpiracing.co.uk]

October 1, 2009

Dynamite Fuze 1/10 and 1/18th scale BL Systems

Dynamite now makes it possible to upgrade 1/10th and 1/18th scale vehicles to the performance associated with brushless technology. It’s never been easier or more affordable thanks to their Fuze line of 1/18 and 1/10 scale brushless motors, ESCs and motor/ESC combos. Featuring multiple Kv ratings per scale, along with combos that come pre-wired and ready to install, Dynamite’s Fuze brushless systems claim to represent the ultimate in power, flexibility and value.

Click here to see the 1/18 system

September 30, 2009

Power Master Legend 12V 44A Dual Power supply

We have written briefly about the new Power Master Legend from Much More in the past, but now the Korean company have finally released their all new power supply. Inside each of the blue, black or purple anodized boxes, is 44A dual power supplies, which can easily power 2 separate chargers, such as the new Cell Master Legend, at any given time. Weighing in at 1.8kg they sport a top mounted docking station for two of the previously mentioned chargers that allows you to easily mount and power the chargers without the need for cables, freeing up the other outputs for other devices. Very quiet and stable, medium alligator clips & banana connectors can be used for connecting to output terminals, while a large display on the front shows the voltage, amperage and efficiency of each power supply.

Click here for more details and photos

September 28, 2009

Dynamite 7.2V 1600mAh NiMh 6-cell battery pack

Dynamite’s new 7.2V 1600mAh NiMh 6-cell battery pack provides owners of the popular 1/16 scale Traxxas Slash and E-Revo with an affordable option for powering these vehicles to extreme speeds. Designed and engineered specifically for these two platforms, finding a replacement or additional batteries has never been easier or more affordable. Made from high-capacity Ener-G 1600 cells, the pack come pre-wired and ready for use.

Source: Dynamite [dynamiterc.com]

September 28, 2009

Dynamite 7.2V 1600mAh NiMh 6-cell battery pack

Source: Dynamite [dynamiterc.com]

September 24, 2009

Speedpassion BL Heatsink & High current wire

Speedpassion have released some new items, including this optional heat sink for their new Competition 3.0 brushless motor. Made from lightweight aluminium it helps dissipate the heat from the motor and also has the ability to mount a 30mm cooling fan to further aid the cooling process. Available in black, silver, orange, purple and red. Also new from Speedpassion is their new line of high current AWG wire. Sold in 1 meter lengths in black, red, and a set of blue / orange / yellow, it is available in both 12 and 14 AWG.

Click here to see the high current wire

September 23, 2009

Team Epic 12.5mm Duo & Duo2 Rotor

New from Team Epic is this larger 12.5mm diameter rotor for the DUO2 and DUO ROAR 10.5, 13.5, 17.5 & 21.5 spec motors. The new size rotor helps increases low end power for short tight tracks or heavy 4wd vehicles. Meets all ROAR dimensional specs.

Source: Team Epic [teamepiconline.com]

September 23, 2009

Much More 5200mAh 7.4V 40C LiPo pack

Much More have released their new 5200mAh hard case competition LiPo pack. The 7.4V 40C pack is your standard affair which comes in an impact-resistant carbon patterned hard case that has low height euro connectors as well as 2mm balancing plug and is supplied with the relevant connectors. High-performance lithium polymer (LiPo) technology has been engineered for 1/10 scale applications and its high-output rating provides enough extreme power for the most demanding levels of competition.

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