Originally Posted by
DirkW
I believe his question is what happens inside the ESC when you apply the brakes.
IIRC in the brushed days, the two motor poles were shorted somehow and that created a braking force. Not sure about brushless systems. Never really cared for the details, tbh.
AH...
I took it as him asking why his brakes keep activating when off the throttle. I see, now, that he may be asking how the ESC turns the motor into the brakes.