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December 5, 2009

LRP Quadra Pro 2 & LiPo Stick packs

LRP have introduced some new products including new LiPo packs and a new charger. Starting with the charger, the new Quadra Pro 2’s versatile functions are easy to use with the intuitive menu structure. Whether you want to adjust the parameters, to set your user profiles or to condition your batteries this all rounder is up for the task. This AC/DC charger allows you to charge, cycle and discharge, NiMH, LiPo, LiFe and NiCd and features an integrated balancer for use with LiPo and LiFe batteries. Also from LRP are two new stick pack LiPos that come in 2400mAh and 4000mAh versions and are mounted in a durable hard case made of high-quality synthetic material for maximum safety. Featuring the same dimensions as standard 6-cell Sub-C stick packs, vertical bulges on the back side of the hard case ensure the battery fits perfectly into any chassis

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December 5, 2009

Nosram VTEC LiPo RX & TX battery packs

Nosram have introduced a new line up of VTEC LiPo RX and TX battery packs. For use in your car there are 3 new RX packs, a 1700mAh version in AAA hump configuration, a 2400mAh version in 2/3A straight configuration and finally there is a 2500mAh version in 2/3A hump configuration. For use in a Sanwa M11/MX-3 or Futaba 3PK transmitter Nosram have released a 3600mAh 11.1V TX pack. All packs come pre wired with plug and balancing cable.

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December 4, 2009

MyLaps RC4 Transponder and Protocol

Having brought you photos of the new AMBrc transponder a month ago, the Dutch company have released the complete information on the new RC4 Hybrid Transponder and new communication protocol under the MyLaps name. Because the new MyLaps RC4 Timing System will not be available at all clubs and tracks at once, the MyLaps RC4 Hybrid Transponder has been released to make life easier for everyone. It works on the new MyLaps RC4 Timing System, so you are well prepared but is also 100% backwards compatible, working on all current Mylaps RC2 and RC3 Timing Systems.

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December 3, 2009

Team Orion Advantage ProSpec Charger

Team Orion have released the Pro Spec, the most powerful charger of their Advantage line. It is capable of charging LiPo and LiFe batteries with one to six cells and NiMH/NiCd batteries with up to 16 cells. Of course also the Pro Spec features Oscar Jansen’s latest charging technology which reveals the real potential of your batteries. The Pro Spec is a real all rounder, use it to charge your car LiPos, your plane batteries or receiver packs, no matter which battery technology.

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November 30, 2009

Robitronic Speedstar series Speedos & motors

Robitronic now offers a new lineup of brushless speedos and motors, an update of their Speedstar series. Available in versions for 3.5T, 5.5T and 8.5T, they are able to handle all kind of motors, be they BL sensorless, sensored or even brushed motors. The new Speedstar Platinum brushless motors feature a lightweight design, adjustable timing and a sintered neodymium rotor with integrated fan. Available in 3.5T, 4.5T, 5.5T, 6.5T, 7.5T, 8.5T, 9.5T, 10.5T, 13.5T, 17.5T and 21.5T versions.

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November 28, 2009

Thunder Power RC G4 Pro Race 50C series batteries

Thunder Power RC have introduced their new G4 Pro Race 50C series batteries assembled using cells matched strictly by true internal resistance, capacity and voltage for maximum power and cycle life delivery. The result is up to 40% more power, 6-times better cycle life delivery and ultra-fast 6C charge rate capability and with no loss in cycle life delivery. G4 Pro Race 50C series batteries are available in capacities from 4200mAh to 5200mAh and configurations from 1S 3.7V to 4S 14.8V, and all 1S 3.7V, 2S 7.4V and 4S 14.8V batteries are ROAR-approved for use at ROAR-sanctioned racing events. Race series batteries are available with your choice of Deans Ultra Plug or Traxxas High Current Connectors.

Source: Thunder Power RC [thunderpowerrc.com]

November 28, 2009

TrakPower Dark series LiPo packs

The TrakPower Dark series LiPos are the next generation in ultra high discharge 1/10 scale race packs, packing the most punch ever seen up to a whopping 80C burst capability. Available in an entry-level 3600mAh 35C pack, as well as a 5000mAh 40C pack and 4650mAh saddle pack. Designed for electric vehicles, these hard-case packs feature 4mm female bullets on the discharge and a 2mm female balancing tap and they are ROAR approved.

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November 27, 2009

Team CheckPoint 3.7V 5000mAh 40C LiPo

Team CheckPoint have introduced this new 3.7V 5000mAh 40C LiPo racing pack that features a brand-new 1-cell design that replaces 4-cell NiMH packs. Super light weight with longer run times, this new pack is easier on equipment and includes a factory installed Deans connector. Available in a durable, light-weight case, it’s ROAR approved.

Source: Team Checkpoint [bestrc.com]