Radio Control Basics ESC Motor Battery
Soldering the ESC is a basic task for the RC pilot. RC basics for motor and battery connectors fall into this category. Great and useful information for Newbies!
This RC plane basics instructional video covers the fundamentals of taking an electronic speed control (ESC), a standard brushless electric motor (with three wire connections), a lipo battery and showing how to connect them with bullet connectors (for the motor) and XP-60 connectors for the lipo battery to create a complete radio control system. In short, RC basics beginners.
When soldering an electronic speed controller be careful not to use excess heat to prevent damage to the electronic speed control electronics.
Soldering techniques, jigs, heat shrink tubing application and discussions of battery connectors and polarity are all explained.
RC basics for noobs, beginner RC, RC basics for newbies are all the target audience for this video.
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Tim
Chapters (simply hover over video timeline:
00:00 - Intro
01:40 - Overview
07:19 - Jig
13:08 - Heat shrink tubing