Traxxas XL-5 Electronic Speed Control (ESC) #TRX3018R

Description

The Traxxas XL-5 is a reliable and user-friendly electronic speed controller designed for brushed motors. Its waterproof construction allows operation in wet and dusty conditions while maintaining smooth and precise throttle control. Suitable for both hobby use and competitive driving.

Key Features:

• Fully waterproof design
• Built-in two-stage Low Voltage Detection (LVD) for LiPo batteries
• Three programmable driving modes
• Fully proportional forward, brake, and reverse control
• EZ-Set® one-button setup
• Multi-color LED status indicator
• Thermal shutdown protection
• High-efficiency, low-resistance MOSFET design

Technical Specifications:

• Input Voltage: 4–7 cell NiMH (4.8–8.4 V)
• Motor Limit: 15T (540 size) / 12T (550 size)
• On-Resistance:
  • Forward: 0.007 Ω
  • Reverse: 0.014 Ω
• BEC Output: 6.0 V / 1 A
• PWM Frequency: 1600 Hz
• Power Wires: 14 AWG
• Signal Wire: 26 AWG
• Dimensions: 31 × 55 × 15 mm
• Weight: 69 g

Driving Profiles:

• Sport Mode: 100% forward / 100% brake / 100% reverse
• Race Mode: 100% forward / 100% brake / no reverse
• Training Mode: 50% forward / 100% brake / 50% reverse

Ideal for Traxxas 1:10 scale models and other RC vehicles equipped with 540 or 550 size brushed motors.