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102 items · Page 5 of 5Battery Types
Types of Dry Cell Zinc Carbon - The typical cheap torch cell battery and liable to leak when old. Alkaline - Can supply a large…
by fireboat · 9 years ago
Radio Problem Solving
There are many problems that can go wrong with a radio, its just a matter of checking a few things to see whats going wrong. Si…
by fireboat · 9 years ago
Motor Suppression
Motor suppression should come standard with all brushed motors, however it doesn't and you usually end up having to add it on y…
by fireboat · 9 years ago
Brushless Motor Controllers
For a brushless motor it is necessary to control it using a brushless controller. Brushless motors have three wires, they opera…
by fireboat · 9 years ago
Brushless Motors
Brushless motors work very differently and need a special speed controller to make them work. They are very good for high speed…
by fireboat · 9 years ago
Brushed Motors
Brushed motors are the easiest type of motor to control and setup. As they work using a split ring commutator, the current is a…
by fireboat · 9 years ago