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Castle Creations Castle Creations Sidewinder 8th 1/8 Scale Sensorless Brushless E (Castle Creations 010013910 | CSE010013910)

Model: Castle Creations 010013910
Dist. #: CSE010013910   SKU: CSE010013910

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Castle Creations Sidewinder 8th 1/8 Scale Sensorless Brushless E...
The Castle Sidewinder 8th 1/8 Scale Sensorless Brushless ESC is an 1:8 scale sport level ESC that is ideal for entry level weekend bashers, or serious road warriors looking for the advantages of an economical brushless upgrade. Efficient In 2-6S LiPo operation with an 8 amp peak BEC, the Sidewinder 8th is the ideal upgrade for 1:8 scale buggies, truggies and other cars weighing as much as 11 lbs that require more power. It is likewise an excellent upgrade for some 4WD brief course trucks operating on three or four.

Features:

2s - 6s LiPo (25.2V) usage in cars up 11.lbs. with battery, ready-to-run.
Sensorless motor operation.
Large 6.5mm female motor bullet ports (male ports sold independently)
Water resistant style ESC and splash resistant 30MM fan*
Powerful 5.5 volts fixed, 8 amps Peak BEC
LED mistake codes for typical mistake conditions
Smooth sensorless startups
Hassle-free transmitter shows for nine typical adjustable settings
Complete suitable with the Castle Link Shows Suite to modify settings and download software application updates offered through Windows®-based Castle Link software application and USB adapter (acquired independently), Field Link Card  (sold independently), or the Castle Link iOS App and a B-Link Bluetooth Adapter. (sold independently)
Specs:

Input Voltage Range: MIN: 2S LiPo - MAX: 6S LiPo (25.2V)

BEC Specifications: 5.5V fixed, 8A peak

Running Environment: Water resistant* style permits usage in nearly any environment.

Brake: Proportional

Reversible: Yes, but may be disabled for racing.

On/Off Change: No

Cooling Fan: Yes, factory geared up (30mm), completely removable** (see Product Use Statements below)

Length: 2.45" (62.2mm)

Width: 2.20" (56.0mm)

Height: 1.33" (34.0mm)

Weight (without any battery port): 3.52 oz. (100g)

Connectors: 6.5mm female bullets for motor connection.

Items Needed for Operation: Battery Port required, 6.5mm Castle Connectors are recommended.

Application Standards: Intended for up to 6S (25.2 Volt) operation in cars weighing less than 11 lbs, with batteries, ready-to-run.

Recommended Motors: Castle 15xx series motors, 1415-2400kv (Bullet port modification from 4mm to 6.5mm required)

Max. Recommended Lorry Weight: Up to 11 lbs, with batteries, ready-to-run with batteries

Programmability: Completely programmable Castle feature set using Castle Link USB adapter (acquired independently) and easily downloadable Castle Link Windows software application, a Field Programmer (sold independently) or the Castle Link iOS App and a B-Link Bluetooth Adapter (sold independently).

Telemetry Link Capable: No



Product Use Statements:


Although Sidewinder 8 is water resistant, it is not planned for operation while totally immersed in liquid. Always rinse the ESC and motor with clean water after direct exposure to corrosives or dirt. While the motor and controller may be water resistant, we suggest users verify that the rest of their lorry, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are likewise water resistant prior to exposing them to liquids of any kind.
The cooling fan need to be gotten rid of prior to driving in wet conditions. It is not waterproof.
Includes:

Sidewinder 8 ESC
User Guide and Flying Start Guide
Castle decals
Visual Parts Finder
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