The Castle Cobra 5 HV takes everything: the Cobra 5 has and dials it up to 12. With 50.4V support (12S LiPo) this ESC is built to tame 1:4 scale monsters weighing up to 50 lbs.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Input Voltage Range: MIN: 6S LiPo (18v) MAX: 12S LiPo (50.4v)
- BEC Specifications: 5.5V to 8.5V adjustable in 0.1V increments (20A peak), default 5.5V
- Application Guidelines: 1/5th and 1/4th scale vehicles weighing up to 50lbs.
- Running Modes: SmartSense™ and Sensorless brushless
- Reversible: Yes, but may be disabled for racing.
- On/Off Switch: Yes, waterpoof
- Cooling Fan: Yes, factory equipped (50mm), temperature controlled
- Size (L x W x H): 4.72"" x 2.63"" x 2.31"" (120mm x 67mm x 58.6mm)
- Weight (with wires): 16.8oz (479g)
- Connectors:
- 8.0mm female bullets for motor connection. Matching 8mm male bullets required.
- Items Needed for Operation:
- A high current connector designed for high-powered electric systems, rated for 150+ amps, such as Castle CC Bullet 8.0mm, 6.5mm Polarized Castle Connectors, QS8 8mm Anti Spark, or QS10 10mm Anti Spark soldered to the battery leads.
- Installation:
- Mounting holes located on the bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle, download template here.
- Recommended Motors: 2028-800kv, 2535-520kv, 2535-680kv
- Programmability:
- Access to tuning options and firmware updates for free with Castle Link V4 USB adapter included with purchase. Now with USB-C connector! (Requires Windows 10 or higher)
- Operating Environment:
- Although Cobra 5 HV is waterproof, it is not intended for operation while completely submerged in liquid. Always rinse the ESC and motor with clean water after exposure to corrosives or dirt. While the motor and controller may be waterproof, we suggest users confirm that the rest of their vehicle, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are also waterproof before exposing them to liquids of any kind. The cooling fan must be removed prior to driving in wet conditions. It is not waterproof.