Sam are you still making speed controllers?

We are trying to power two brushed A28-400 motors and have 2 6s Lipo 
batteries, we need a speed controller like what you say your specs are.

Would love to get in contact with you.

Best,
Elliot


On Monday, August 27, 2012 at 12:17:46 PM UTC-4, Sam D'Haene wrote:
>
> Thanks Steve.
> I'm planning to build a single board ESC with Joe's PIC and the h-bridge 
> based on the OSMC. It should do 80A continuous at 24V. This brings the 
> costs of the board to a lower level.
> An estimated cost of less then 100$. One board design is also more robust 
> and better fitting in a tank hull.
>
>
> Op maandag 27 augustus 2012 12:43:02 UTC+2 schreef TyngTech het volgende:
>>
>> Sam,
>>
>> Good to hear from you.  Nice work on the ESC project.  Using Joe's 
>> controller to run the two OSMC's is a great idea.  One thing I never liked 
>> about the OSMC project is that nobody ever developed a simple low cost R/C 
>> interface to control the bridges.  You've done that in one fell swoop by 
>> adapting Joe's PIC.  Nice job.
>>
>> Steve Tyng
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, August 25, 2012 5:54:57 AM UTC-4, Sam D'Haene wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> It has been a while, but maybe some people can remember me from the T053 
>>> (T-34/85 tank).
>>> I was always fascinated by the working principles of an ESC. For a long 
>>> time my idea was to build one by my self.
>>>
>>> Finally I have build a speed controller for a robot project. It's based 
>>> at the OSMC H-bridge (http://www.robotpower.com/products/osmc_info.html) 
>>>
>>> I've build 2 of these boards(single layer design).
>>>
>>> For the T053 I've bought in the past several ESC's from Anvilus Machine 
>>> works. (with 4 automotive relais and 2 solid state relays).
>>> Because the microchip used on the anvilus ESC had all the functions I 
>>> need, (RC input, channel mixing, motor direction and speed (PWM) as output) 
>>> I could reuse the controller to drive the boards.
>>> So I've made a 3th PCB for the micro controller.
>>>
>>> The result is awesome. 
>>> I've proportional speed, and I could do perfect skid steering with my 
>>> weight on the robot. The robot has 350W geared motors (M01 motor).
>>>
>>> The price was around €50 (65$) per board, and the PCB with the micro 
>>> controller was about €15 (20$).
>>> The total cost was less then 150$ for a 24V 160A ESC which is relative 
>>> cheap. Much cheaper then the equally stuf you can find at 
>>> RobotMarketPlace.com
>>>
>>> Watch the pictures.
>>>
>>> I hope this helps a bit.  I can always give more information or share 
>>> some files.
>>>
>>> I'm still planning on rebuilding my T053 (T34/85 tank) in steel, but the 
>>> university is taking to much time now. But definatly this ESC come's in my 
>>> tank :D
>>>
>>> Greetings
>>>
>>> Sam D'Haene
>>>
>>
>> Belgium
>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-m41lg938IC0/UDifFMfzF1I/AAAAAAAAAAM/G7-MUG5KZj0/s1600/IMG_3420.JPG>
>>>
>>>

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