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Old 04-23-2012 | 03:52 PM
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crusey_aus
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Motor manufacturer should list a burst amp rating (Watts divided by Volts)

In an ideal world your ESC continuous amp rating should be greater than your motors burst rating

Example
100 amp burst motor (740 watts @ 2s)
120 amp ESC
150 amp battery (5000mah 30c)


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