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Is the Traxxas XL5 ESC waterproof?

Is the Traxxas XL5 ESC waterproof?

The XL-5 features a completely waterproof design, three throttle profiles, Thermal Shutdown Protection, 4-7 cell compatibility, and built-in BEC.

Can a Traxxas XL5 handle lipo?

In terms, just run a 4000-5000mah 2s lipo with a novak 2s smart stop, you will have plenty of amps, super long runtime and you will have a low voltage cut off. You cant do that with a Traxxas XL5.

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Can the Traxxas XL5 handle 3S?

The Traxxas 3025 XL-5 HV brushed electronic speed control works with the high-voltage 3S LiPo battery packs for greater efficiency and power.

Can the XL-5 run a brushless motor?

Nope, the XL5 will only run brushed motors down to 15 turns.

Can the Traxxas XL5 handle 3s?

Can a Traxxas xl5 handle 2s?

You cannot use that battery with this vehicle. You also cannot use any 3s LiPo battery with the XL-5 ESC. You are limited to 2s LiPos.

Can the XL 5 run a brushless motor?

Why is my Traxxas ESC blinking green?

Typically when the transmitter is flashing green it’s because the remote won’t connect with the receiver (ESC) for some reason. This could be caused by bad batteries (in either the remote or transmitter), or the transmitter and ESC not synced properly.

Can you run 3s on XL-5?

The XL-5 is a stout little esc. Myself and many others in our club have been running the XL-5’s on 3s for a long time now. Most are running 35-55t motors though a few (myself included) have run 20t on 3s and have yet to kill one. The XL-5 is a stout little esc.

Is the Traxxas XL-5 electronic speed control waterproof?

The XL-5 is backed by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty. The XL-5 ESC is equipped with the patented Traxxas high-current connectors for restriction-free current flow. Click here for more info about the patented Traxxas High-Current Connertor.

How does Traxxas 3025 XL-5 HV brushed speed control work?

The Traxxas 3025 XL-5 HV brushed electronic speed control works with the high-voltage 3S LiPo battery packs for greater efficiency and power. In addition to the three standard profiles (Sport, Race, Training Mode®), the XL-5 HV features a Trail profile that serves up a little bit of drag brake for smooth intuitive driving…

Who is the manufacturer of the Traxxas XL-5 ESC?

The XL-5 is manufactured by Traxxas to ensure the highest level of quality and support. The XL-5 is backed by the Traxxas Lifetime Electronics Warranty. The XL-5 ESC is equipped with the patented Traxxas high-current connectors for restriction-free current flow. Click here for more info about the patented Traxxas High-Current Connertor.

Is the Traxxas 3018r XL-5 fully proportional speed control?

The XL-5 features a completely waterproof design, three throttle profiles, Thermal Shutdown Protection, 4-7 cell compatibility, and built-in BEC. High frequency operation combined with ultra-low resistance make the XL-5 an efficient and ultra-smooth fully proportional speed control. An exclusive feature on the XL-5 is the patented Training Mode.