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Shocking 5200mAh 120C Zeee 4S LiPo Performance Test
When it comes to RC battery performance, not all packs live up to their promises. In a recent test, we put the 5200mAh Zeee 4S LiPo battery through its paces to uncover how it performs under real-world conditions. This in-depth analysis measured internal resistance, actual C rating, and performance under heavy load, offering insights into …
Ultimate Buyer’s Guide for Popular 5000mAh LiPo Battery Packs
If you’re in the market for a 5000mAh lithium polymer (LiPo) battery pack, you’ve come to the right place. Over the past year, I’ve tested eight battery packs in this capacity range, focusing on two critical metrics: performance and cost. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you make the best choice for your needs, whether …
5 Reasons Why using Digital Servos is Non-Negotiable
In the world of remote-controlled vehicles, robotics, and other applications where precise motion control is key, servos play a critical role. Servos are small devices that translate control signals into precise movements, allowing users to control things like steering, throttle, and even complex robotic joints. Traditionally, analog servos were the go-to option for many hobbyists …
RC Transmitter Too Close? How It Causes Glitches & Interference
An RC (radio-controlled) radio can experience glitches or interference when the transmitter is too close to the receiver. This issue, called “swamping,” happens for a few reasons: How to Avoid RC Radio Interference To prevent these issues, maintain a reasonable operating distance. Typically several feet, greater than one meter or more, between the transmitter and …
Silicone Earplugs to Lock the Center Differential in an RC Car
When it comes to enhancing the performance of your RC car, tinkering with different components and setups can make a significant difference. One innovative method gaining traction among hobbyists is the use of silicone earplugs to lock the center differential. This creative solution offers several advantages over traditional locking methods, making it an appealing option …