January 23, 2009

Nosram Pure Evolution BL motor

The motor that won the 1/12th scale World Championships on its debut, Nosram release the all new Pure Evolution brushless modified motor. Essentially the same motor as the LRP X12, this Pure Evolution is the successor to the proven Storm Evolution motors. Designed for maximum power and highest possible top speed in top-level modified racing, it uses state of the art components like the all new world champion XTEC X12 competition teardown, PreciSensor system, extra-thick copper winding and a special low-resistance design, which makes this motor extremely powerful and efficient. Available in 3.0T, 3.5T, 4.0T, 4.5T, 5.0T, 5.5T, 6.5T, 7.5T and 8.5T.

Source: Nosram [nosram.com]


January 22, 2009

Reedy 35C EFRA/BRCA LiPo Battery

Due to EFRA’s regulations for LiPo batteries being different regarding dimensions from that of ROAR, Reedy is pleased to announce the release of 35C standard and saddle pack batteries specifically for the European market and for clubs that use EFRA regulations as well as those set forth by the BRCA. Even though the battery dimensions are smaller and capacity is reduced slightly, the 35C rating remains the same, resulting in world-class power for all racing classes.

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January 21, 2009

Speed Power LiPo packs & Charger

Speed Passion have announced that they have joined forces with the Speed Power factory to design, test and develop pure racing Lipo / LiFe battery packs. The first quarter of this year will see the new partnership focus on the release of a 1/10th and 1/8th scale LiPo battery product line, for both on and off road, as well as a special 4-cell LiPo for 1/8th scale applications. In February, they hope to release their new multi-charger for both LiPo / LiFe batteries, which will be available in 4 different colour schemes. The hard case touring car pack is a 4000mAh 7.4V 35C version, while the saddle pack is also hard cased, but with 5500mAh 30C cells. The pack for 1/8th scale is 14.8V 3800mAh monster with a 30C rating.

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January 20, 2009

Reedy 4200mAh 7.2V WolfPack

Due to increasing demand for economically priced high-capacity batteries, Reedy have released this 4200mAh 7.2V WolfPack. Because a battery pack is only as good as its individual cells, these packs are assembled using Reedy’s all-new high-tech SC-R cells. This exclusive cell features high capacity for extended run times while delivering maximum output thanks to its current-carrying capabilities and ultra-low internal resistance. Low resistance welded connections between each cell and thick 14AWG silicone power wires ensure maximum performance and reliability. Additionally, each pack comes equipped with an industry-standard Tamiya style connector.

Source: Reedy [rc10.com]


January 20, 2009

LRP Jet Pro Charger

Also new from LRP is the Jet Pro charger, a fully digital controlled multi-purpose charger. With its integrated worldwide usable AC Power supply (100 – 240V), this small charger is a very compact and easy to use. Its small dimensions make it ideal to use whether you want to charge your r/c car , plane, helicopter or boat batteries. It can also be used to charge transmitter batteries, receiver packs or starter box batteries for nitro drivers. The Jet Pro works perfect to use for charging LiPo batteries, as well as normal NiCd and NiMH batteries.

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January 20, 2009

LRP VTEC 11.1V 3600 LiPo pack

LRP have released their next generation of LiPo batteries, specially developed for extreme power delivery and run-time. Featuring a durable hard case to keep the cells from been damaged during use and always in best condition. The new 3600 3S 11.1V LiPo is the same measurement as a 6-cell Sub C battery cell, and fits in all standard 1/10th scale on road and off road cars. The high 28C discharge rate gives you some additional power as the voltage drop under load is less then with the regular batteries equipped.

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January 17, 2009

Vampire Racing LiPo battery packs

Vampire Racing have released a range of 3 new hard cased LiPo packs onto the market. Available in 5200mAh with a 30C rating, 4000mAh with a 35C rating and 2700mAh with a 25C rating, these 7.4v packs have extrusions on the base of the pack to allow them to fit into, and not move around inside, current chassis’.

Source: Vampire Racing [vampire-racing.com]


January 16, 2009

Speed Passion GT2.0 LPF Carbon ESC

New from Speed Passion, is the follow up to their GT1.0 and 1.1 brushless ESCs, the new 2009 GT2.0 LPF Carbon Black Edition ESC. Featuring the new ‘Green Power’ feature to give you consistent power and longer run time, the speedo’s digital racing response system offers the user 9 selectable digital racing modes. Other features include the advanced multi timing system which is a special 8 mode BL motor timing adjustment system to help obtain best performance for both ESC and motor. Suitable for up to a 4.0T motor with 5 cells, the GT2.0 is supplied with programming box, cooling fan, battery & motor wires, switch, small form capacitor and short & long receiver cables.

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