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1gdsmracer 06-12-2011 02:42 PM

ESC and motor question
 
I have a team checkpoint 13.5 sensored motor in my rt5, and my novak gtb took a dump and stopped working. I am wanting to race this weekend and i wont have my new esc in time, so my quesiton it my buddy has a castle sidwinder its sensorless will it run my 13.5 sensored motor with out hurting it?

wildracr29 06-12-2011 02:45 PM


Originally Posted by 1gdsmracer (Post 9245004)
I have a team checkpoint 13.5 sensored motor in my rt5, and my novak gtb took a dump and stopped working. I am wanting to race this weekend and i wont have my new esc in time, so my quesiton it my buddy has a castle sidwinder its sensorless will it run my 13.5 sensored motor with out hurting it?

I believe that the castle will not run your motor. I have been told that sensored esc's will control both sensored and sensorless but a sensorless esc will not run a sensored motor.


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