Sorry, What is a BEC? On Friday, July 20, 2012 7:29:18 AM UTC-7, TyngTech wrote:
> The Scorpion Mini is a great little ESC and has been spinning the > Cromwell's turret since 05 without issue. At 24v you should consider > disabling the onboard BEC otherwise it will run hotter than it should. This > is done by desoldering and removing the onboard voltage converter. The > ESC is rated at 2.5A continuous and 4A surge. I’d highly recommend > mounting it to a chunk of aluminum for cooling. Robot Power has a new > higher rated ESC called the WASP. It's a bit more refined in that you > can disable the BEC by snipping a jumper. It is rated 10A continuous and > 30A peak. > > > > IMO, Robot Power makes some of the most rock solid ESC’s available. > > > > Steve Tyng > > > > On Thursday, July 19, 2012 7:47:22 PM UTC-4, Aaron wrote: > >> I have a geared motor on the T076 Sherman that I got from Kurt. he said >> it was from the original PzIV form of the Brummbar. If he is wrong then >> I apologize for his obvious attempts to decive me, and in turn, you. >> I assume the Scorpion Mini is a variable speed? Or is not? >> >> Aaron F >> >> >> >> >> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:35:09 PM UTC-7, jvragu47 wrote: >> >>> Aaron, >>> >>> It's rated up to 24 volts with a minor adjustment. What motor are you >>> talking about? I have the old motor from the Pz IV. Are you talking about >>> the motor I used in the Comet? The big globe motor? If so, I was running >>> that on 18 volts. Plenty of zip on the rotate when needed. >>> >>> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:16:20 PM UTC-4, Aaron wrote: >>>> >>>> John (jvragu47)- >>>> Will it work well for the turret motor from the old T012 PzIV while >>>> running on 24v? >>>> >>>> Aaron F >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thursday, July 19, 2012 12:01:18 PM UTC-7, jvragu47 wrote: >>>> >>>>> Aaron, >>>>> I've been using the scorpion mini from robot marketplace. >>>>> Works great. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:54:55 PM UTC-4, Aaron wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> What have you found to be a good turret ECS for the rotate/elevate? >>>>>> >>>>>> Aaron F >>>>>> >>>>> -- 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
