Hobbypower Brushed Motor ESC 10A Speed Controller for 1/16 1/18 RC Car Boat Tank with Brake

This Hobbypower 10A brushed motor ESC is a compact speed controller designed for 1/16 and 1/18 scale RC cars, boats, and tanks. It supports forward, reverse, and brake functions, runs on 5V, and weighs just 9 grams. The metal construction helps with heat dissipation during operation.

How the Brake Function Works

The controller includes a dedicated brake function. The default mode provides forward, reverse, and brake operation: pull the trigger forward to accelerate, push backward to reverse, and push backward again while moving to engage the brake. This gives you precise control over your RC vehicle.

Technical Specifications at a Glance

What RC Vehicles Can Use This ESC?

This speed controller is designed for 1/16 and 1/18 scale brushed motor RC cars, boats, and tanks. Its compact size and light weight make it suitable for small-scale models where space is limited. The 10A current rating supports typical brushed motors in this scale.

Common Buyer Questions

Does it have a brake function?
Yes, the ESC includes a brake function alongside forward and reverse modes.

What voltage does it require?
It operates on 5 Volts, typically from a receiver or BEC.

How much does it weigh?
Only 9 grams, making it ideal for lightweight models.

Is it for brushed or brushless motors?
It is specifically a brushed motor speed controller, as indicated in the product title.