I really like my Sidewinder from Robot Power. It's small, durable, and you can actually call them and talk to a real person. The Abrams weighs a lot and uses attachment chain tracks, so the ESC isn't being babied and it performed well. Others may have better options.
Tom On Mar 27, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Frank Pittelli wrote: > > NavyShooter wrote: >> It is not the PS2 connector, that's seperate. It's a set of wires >> that are connected to the servo outputs at positions 1 and 2, and has >> a set of 5 IC's (4 identical, one raised up) that I'm presuming has >> something to do with the ESC interface? > > Does it look like the small circuit in the upper left corner of this > picture? > > http://www.anvilus.com/mrc_image.jpg > > If so, then you've got an Anvilus 2-channel mixer/relay controller > which > would provide on/off speed control when connected to 4 relays as > shown > in the picture. > >> In looking at a couple of people's builds, I think what I'm after >> is a >> pair of Anvilus speed controllers. > > Actually, a single Anvilus speed control drives two motors, so you > only > need one of them. But, Joe doesn't sell them anymore, so you'll > have to > go with a commercial controller. Unfortunately, I don't have any > experience with commercial speed controls, but hopefully those who > have > will chime in and provide their answer to the following question: > > What's the best ESC for R/C Tank Combat purposes? > > Frank P. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
