Thursday , 28 March 2024

LRP iX8 V2 Brushless ESC

LRP iX8 V2 Brushless ESC

LRP has taken the successful iX8 brushless ESC and stuffed it with new hardware to compliment the V2.6 firmware, creating an ESC that generates significantly less heat while still providing exceptional performance even on the highest level of racing.

Check out the feature list on this new ESC:
• New Hardware – Cooler speed control and most consistent racing performance
• Latest v2.6 Team Firmware – Completely revamped firmware featuring new modes and optimised values
• 2S-6S LiPo operation – Wide input voltage range (7.2V-22.2V) for versatile use, with powerful 6A switching BEC
• Intelligent Brake/Reverse v1.0 – Ensures an intuitive driving experience when switching between braking and driving backwards
• USB Software Updateability – Benefit from all the latest performance improvements and updates.
• Optimized Sensored Design
• Initial drive mode
• New brake developed especially for 1/8 use
• Internal-Temp-Check System 3
• Accessories included
• Pluggable connections
• Compact and robust design

Specs
Integrated heatsink + fan: Yes
Motor Limit: None
Sensored Brushless System: Yes
Voltage input: 7.2 – 22.2V
Rated current: 600A/Phase
Forward/Brake: Yes
Forward/Brake/Reverse: Yes
Dimensions: 55x40x24mm
Weight (without wires): 62g
Power Wires: 3.3mm²
BEC: 6V/6A
Adjustable Modes: 4
Multi Protection System 3: Yes

One of these will be seeing some duty in my 1:8 scale at a local indoor track; I’ll keep you posted on how it works!

[source: www.lrp-america.com]

About Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

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