Castle's thrilled to introduce the Cobra 8, their next generation electronic speed controller (ESC) for surface applications. As the inaugural product in a new line, the Cobra 8 is engineered with cutting-edge technology tailored specifically for 1:8th scale vehicles weighing up to 15 lbs.
The Cobra 8 boasts a state-of-the-art 32-bit, dual-core processor, ushering in a new era of precision and performance. Its enhanced data logging capabilities offer extended recording times, faster sampling rates, and a wealth of data points, enabling users to delve deeper into their vehicle's performance than ever before.
Crafted with a CNC aluminum bottom case, the Cobra 8 is engineered to endure the most rigorous conditions, ensuring reliability in every race or off-road adventure.
One of its defining features is their acclaimed CRYO-DRIVE technology, engineered to reduce operational temperatures, significantly prolonging the ESC's lifespan. Moreover, equipped with an impressive 8-amp BEC, the Cobra 8 can effortlessly power the most demanding servos, making it an indispensable ally in your high-performance setup.
They've packaged the Cobra 8 with three different Castle 4 -POLE 12-SLOT motor options to overpower a wide range of 1:8th scale vehicles, this combo includes a Castle 1512-2650Kv Sensored Motor and is ready to overpower 1:8th scale off-road and on-road vehicles as well as 1:10 scale 4WD SCT up to 9 lbs.
Includes:
- Cobra 8 ESC
- 1512-2650kv Sensored Brushless motor
- Castle Link V4 USB Adapter
- 300mm Direct Connect Sensor Wire
- Cobra Decals
- ESC Quick Start Guide
Features:
- 32-Bit Processing power for smoother motor control and improved response time.
- Enhanced Data Logging includes: Double the maximum sample frequency of older generations. / 8x increased logging time of older generations. / Data point for ESC electrical motor timing.
- Data point for acceleration via onboard accelerometer. / Looping feature prevents interruptions in data log recording. / Ability to download specific sessions.
- Additional tuning features include: Improved braking adjustability / Separate brake and reverse curves / Highly adjustable internal BEC. (5.0V - 8.0V adjustable in 0.1V increments)
- Access to tuning options and firmware updates for free with Castle Link V4 USB programmer included with purchase. Now with USB-C connector! (Requires Windows 10 or higher)
- Mounting holes located in bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle.
- Input Voltage Range 6.0v - 25.2v (2s - 6s LiPo) (4x max with included motor)
- SmartSense, Sensored Only and Brushed Motor Operation Modes
- Powerful Integrated 8A Peak Adjustable BEC (5.00V - 8.0V)
- CRYO-DRIVE Technology minimizes the amount of time the ESC's electrical components spend generating heat, resulting in improved thermal performance during partial throttle operation where the majority of driving occurs
- ESC is housed in a rugged CNC aluminum case and potted in waterproof epoxy to protect the electronics and promote efficient heat transfer
- Premium forged heatsink with elliptical fins for superior air flow and increased heat dissipation
- Oversized factory equipped thermally controlled 30mm cooling fan
- Waterproof design for all weather conditions
- Data logging capability to capture and record performance data from your vehicle
- Auxiliary wire functionality for "on-the-fly" adjustments using your transmitter
- Audible alerts for easy diagnosis of common issues such as motor-over-temperature and low-voltage cutoff
- Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings including cutoff voltage and drag brake
- Includes Castle Link V4 USB adapter for Windows 10+.
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