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SKU:CSE010016502
Mamba Monster X 8S 33.6V Waterproof Sensored/Sensorless ESC (CSE010016502)
Mamba Monster X 8S 33.6V Waterproof Sensored/Sensorless ESC (CSE010016502)
The Mamba Monster X 8S 33.6V Waterproof Sensored/Sensorless ESC (CSE010016502) paired with the 1717-1650Kv Sensored Motor Combo elevates your scale build or upgrade experience. This powerful combination is designed for heavier 1:8th vehicles and lighter 1:6th vehicles weighing up to 20 lbs and capable of running up to 8S LiPo batteries, ensuring more power and cooler temperatures for longer runs.
Utilizing Castle's innovative CRYO-DRIVE™ technology, the Mamba Monster X 8S minimizes the amount of time the ESC's components spend generating heat, significantly enhancing thermal performance. This feature, combined with a robust aluminum casing, epoxy potting for waterproof protection, and an oversized 40mm cooling fan, makes this ESC a workhorse that thrives in the harshest environments.
This ESC features an input voltage range of 2S-8S LiPo, with Sensorless, Sensored, and SmartSense™ running modes to adapt to various driving conditions. With a peak adjustable BEC of 8A, it ensures reliable power delivery to your receiver and servos. The ESC also boasts data logging capability to capture and analyze performance data from your vehicle.
Customization is at your fingertips with on-the-fly adjustments using your transmitter, allowing you to optimize settings such as cutoff voltage and drag brake. Bluetooth programming options are available to tune and update the ESC wirelessly using the Castle Link app, making it convenient and user-friendly.
The included Castle 1717-1650KV motor offers exceptional efficiency through its 4-POLE 12-SLOT sensored design that promotes cooler operation. It features oversized NMB bearings and high-strength neodymium sintered magnets, ensuring long-lasting durability even in demanding conditions.
Whether you’re racing, bashing, or tackling rugged terrains, the Mamba Monster X 8S is equipped to handle it all, delivering superior performance and reliability for any R/C enthusiast.
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Overview
The Mamba Monster X 8S 33.6V Waterproof Sensored/Sensorless ESC (CSE010016502) paired with the 1717-1650Kv Sensored Motor Combo elevates your scale build or upgrade experience. This powerful combination is designed for heavier 1:8th vehicles and lighter 1:6th vehicles weighing up to 20 lbs and capable of running up to 8S LiPo batteries, ensuring more power and cooler temperatures for longer runs.
Utilizing Castle's innovative CRYO-DRIVE™ technology, the Mamba Monster X 8S minimizes the amount of time the ESC's components spend generating heat, significantly enhancing thermal performance. This feature, combined with a robust aluminum casing, epoxy potting for waterproof protection, and an oversized 40mm cooling fan, makes this ESC a workhorse that thrives in the harshest environments.
This ESC features an input voltage range of 2S-8S LiPo, with Sensorless, Sensored, and SmartSense™ running modes to adapt to various driving conditions. With a peak adjustable BEC of 8A, it ensures reliable power delivery to your receiver and servos. The ESC also boasts data logging capability to capture and analyze performance data from your vehicle.
Customization is at your fingertips with on-the-fly adjustments using your transmitter, allowing you to optimize settings such as cutoff voltage and drag brake. Bluetooth programming options are available to tune and update the ESC wirelessly using the Castle Link app, making it convenient and user-friendly.
The included Castle 1717-1650KV motor offers exceptional efficiency through its 4-POLE 12-SLOT sensored design that promotes cooler operation. It features oversized NMB bearings and high-strength neodymium sintered magnets, ensuring long-lasting durability even in demanding conditions.
Whether you’re racing, bashing, or tackling rugged terrains, the Mamba Monster X 8S is equipped to handle it all, delivering superior performance and reliability for any R/C enthusiast.
Features
- Input Voltage Range: 2S-8S LiPo
- Sensorless, Sensored, and SmartSense Running Modes
- Integrated 8A Peak Adjustable BEC (5.25V-8.0V)
- CRYO-DRIVE Technology for improved thermal performance during partial throttle
- Rugged CNC aluminum case, potted in waterproof epoxy for protection
- Premium forged heatsink with elliptical fins for superior airflow
- Oversized thermally controlled 40MM cooling fan
- Compatible with S.BUS2 Telemetry Link and Futaba T4PX/T7PX transmitters
- Waterproof design for all weather conditions
- Data logging capability for recording performance data
- Auxiliary wire functionality for "on-the-fly" adjustments
- Audible alerts for diagnosing common issues
- Convenient transmitter programming for adjustable settings (cutoff voltage, drag brake, etc.)
- USB and Bluetooth programming options available
- Castle Link USB programming kit included with purchase
- Optional smartphone programming with B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately)
- Proudly designed and manufactured in Olathe, KS, USA
- 1-year warranty from Castle Creations
- 4-POLE 12-SLOT sensored motor design for exceptional efficiency
- Proprietary stator winding for low internal resistance
- Oversized NMB bearings for extended bearing life
- High-strength neodymium sintered magnets and Kevlar wrap for rotor integrity
Needed to Complete
- Castle Link USB programming kit (included with purchase)
- B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter (sold separately)
Specifications
- Product Name: Mamba Monster X 8S 33.6V Waterproof Sensored/Sensorless ESC (CSE010016502) with 1717-1650Kv Sensored Motor Combo
- Input Voltage Range: 2S-8S LiPo
- Running Modes: Sensorless, Sensored, SmartSense
- Max BEC: 8A Peak Adjustable (5.25V-8.0V)
- Cooling Technology: CRYO-DRIVE Technology
- Housing: CNC Aluminum Case with Waterproof Epoxy
- Cooling Fan: Oversized 40MM Thermally Controlled Cooling Fan
- Heatsink: Premium Forged with Elliptical Fins
- Telemetry Compatibility: S.BUS2 Telemetry Link, Futaba T4PX and T7PX
- Waterproof Design: Yes
- Data Logging Capability: Yes
- Auxiliary Wire Functionality: Yes
- Audible Alerts: Yes
- Transmitter Programming: Yes
- USB Programming: Yes
- Bluetooth Programming: Yes
- Castle Link USB Programming Kit: Included
- B-LINK Bluetooth Adapter: Sold Separately
- Manufacturing Location: Olathe, KS, USA
- Warranty: 1 Year
- Motor Type: 4-POLE 12-SLOT Sensored Motor
- Stator Winding: Proprietary for Low Internal Resistance
- Bearing Type: Oversized NMB Bearings
- Magnet Type: High-Strength Neodymium Sintered Magnets with Kevlar Wrap
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