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12.20.2006, 11:32 PM

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I wouldn't use the ESC BEC. At a servo load of 1.5A, you will be forcing the BEC to dissipate 12.6w of power wasted as heat and will be operating at 41% efficiency.

:confused: yea.... what he said....


Any load you can take off of the ESC will make your whole system happier:018: Its always a good idea in my book at the voltages that are run in these large brushless setups.


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12.20.2006, 11:38 PM

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:confused: yea.... what he said....
Awww, come on! At least I was brief for once! :)

BTW: those calcs were assuming a 6v BEC output. The values get worse if the BEC actually puts out 5v (which most do)...
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12.20.2006, 11:44 PM

[quote=BrianG]Awww, come on! At least I was brief for once! :)
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True:005:



It was a very precise answer Brian:D


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