On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Cobra9431 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Having seperate battery banks for each motor would be a bad idea. One > set is bound to drain before the other. One motor may be run more than > the other due to turning habits, track tension differences, or other > issues. Not to mention batteries may charge inconsistantly giving one > side a lower initial charge than the other. All these factors may lead > to one motor running out of juice before the other, leaving your tank > running in circles. You can get consistancy for both motors by running > off one bank of batteries. As far as frying your Tri-pact gear, I > don't know. > > Aaron F > SCAB > > -- > 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 > I entirely missed the part about using a bank for each motor. I assumed that he would be using two "24V effective" packs in parallel for added capacity. Not sure how I didn't see that, but I agree that this is not the best setup -- 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
