Tag: sensored motor

RC ESC Motor Direction Explained

RC ESC Motor Direction Explained

What Is Motor Direction? Motor Direction is an ESC setting that determines which way the motor rotates when throttle is applied. When you pull the ... Read More

RC ESC Boost Timing Explained

RC ESC Boost Timing Explained

What Is Boost Timing? Boost Timing is an electronic timing advance feature found in many racing-oriented brushless ESCs. It automatically adds motor timing as RPM ... Read More

RC ESC Active Drag Brake Explained

RC ESC Active Drag Brake Explained

What Is Active Drag Brake? Active Drag Brake is an ESC function that applies additional electronic braking force when the throttle returns to neutral. Unlike ... Read More

Sensored vs Sensorless RC Brushless Motors: What’s the Real Difference?

Sensored vs Sensorless RC Brushless Motors: What’s the Real Difference?

If you’re upgrading your RC car or building one from scratch, one decision comes up fast: sensored or sensorless brushless motor? At a glance, they ... Read More

Brushless Motors – 2 Pole vs. 4 Pole

Brushless Motors – 2 Pole vs. 4 Pole

Question: What up, Doc- What is the advantage in a 1/10 Scale truck of 4 pole over 2 pole motor?? What is the difference technically ... Read More

Brushless Motor Confusion

Brushless Motor Confusion

Question: Hey, Doc- I currently own a Traxxas Rustler VXL and I love it (it is my first hobby-grade RC, mostly because I found this ... Read More