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December 13, 2021

Hobbywing Xerun XR10 Pro & Pro-Elite G2S ESC

Hobbywing have released their new Xerun XR10 Pro G2S and Pro-Elite G2S speed controllers. The Pro G2S sports Hobbywing’s patented frameless fan design with the Pro Elite version utilising the standard top mounted fan. The G2S sports a high-performance 32-bit M4 microprocessor which greatly improves processing capability and allow the ESC to have a very rapid response and the potential to optimise and extend its functions. The Throttle and Brake PWM Frequency support the ability to customise the frequency of each throttle segments. For example, the variables on the frequency are fully adjustable for precise control to meet the requirements of different driver need. The parameters are optimised for top-level competition applications, including new AC line switching, initial start-up force adjustment, drag acceleration adjustment, etc.

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December 10, 2021

Speedzone Evolution 1S & 2S LCG LiPo packs

Speedzone has released their latest 1S pack and 2S LCG pack to the Evolution brand. The 7200mAh 3.7V 140C 1S pack measures 93x47x18.5mm and weighs 156g. Ideal for spec classes and oval racing, this 1S pack offers the best AV and IR that Speedzone has ever offered. The 6400mAh 7.4V 130C LCG pack measures 139x47x22.4mm and weighs 290g. It is the best performing 2S LCG pack ever offered by Speedzone. These packs were designed using the highest quality cells and geared for today’s demanding competition racing environment, producing high voltage with low internal resistance. Both packs utilise 5mm bullet connectors.

View the 6400mAh pack here

December 1, 2021

Donathen RC charge leads with QS8 connector

Donathen RC now have a line of charge leads featuring the QS8 connector. The QS8 connector is the choice for many drag race champions and features Anti-Spark technology, and can handle extremely high amp draw and voltage requirements. The connector can handle 110 amp continuous and 300 amp peak, features 8mm gold plated connector for extremely low resistance and has a stealthy black colour with red lettering.

Source: Donathen RC [drcproshop.com]

November 26, 2021

TPro 8400mAh & 7600mAh LiPo batteries

From TPro come two new LiPo batteries, the first is the new 7,6V 8400mAh 120C ‘High Power’ battery. The second is a 7,6V 7600mAh 120C ‘Low weight’ battery, giving you the options to choose what is most important to you, more power or less weight. Both batteries feature a hard case, bullet connectors and are supplied with a pre-made wiring harness from bullet to t-plug with balancer and also a spare set of bullet connectors.

View the different battery packs here

November 24, 2021

Surpass Hobby Rocket Supersonic power combo set

Surpass Hobby have introduced their new Rocket Supersonic power combo set. Featuring the new Rocket Supersonic motor which has a built-in temperature sensor and external sensor port, which combined with the Supersonic ESC creates a stronger protection against the motor overheating. In order to create a high-efficiency motor, the Surpass team repeatedly tested the design and settled on the use of an independent special mould for the Surpass stator using 0.2mm imported silicon steel sheet and the use of a super large diameter rotor (ø18.7mm) for extreme power. In addition, a professional manually wound vortex creates an extremely low internal resistance.

View info on the new Supersonic ESC here

November 23, 2021

Speedzone Evolution Drag Racing LiPo packs

Speedzone has released their Evolution Drag Racing series LiPo packs. The packs were designed using the highest quality cells and geared for today’s demanding competition drag racing environment. Assembled with 8awg wire and a XT90 connector, the soft case packs produce extremely low internal resistance and high average voltage. The 2S 4000mAh 110C pack measures 96.5 x 44.5 x 23mm and weighs 236g while the 2S 6400mAh 200C pack measures 87 x 65 x 35.5mm and weighs 384g.

View the 6400mAh pack here

November 22, 2021

Nosram 4100mAh & 3100mAh stick pack LiPo batteries

After months of development and testing, the new Nosram stick pack LiPo batteries are ready. The perfect LiPos for hobby and amateur drivers who are mindful of their budget but still want to run LiPo batteries of high quality. Also ideal for RTR buyers who want to start directly with LiPo batteries. This classic, rounded “stick pack” shape in 134mm length fits perfectly into chassis that were originally designed for NiMH stick pack batteries. Due to the 4mm off-centre cable outlet, the battery posts are also no longer in the way. Currently available in 4100mAh and 3100mAh 50C versions, they are each available with the currently popular connectors, Tamiya, T-Plug, XT60 and EC3.

View the 3100mAh version here

October 20, 2021

XTR 9500mAh 120C LiPo pack

An update to XTR’s line up of competition LiPo batteries with the introduction of this 9500mAh 120C pack. Developed and optimised for TC Stock as well as GT, this new LiPo offers consistent and stable performance and lots of power, thanks to its large capacity. The battery weighs 319 grams and utilises 5mm bullet connectors.

Source: XTR Racing [xtr-rc.com]