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How to measure the kv of a motor  | Motor Technology 05/20/24 2yr ago  anonymous

There is alot of new motor availlable every months and as usual people like to compare them to know witch is the best for their purpose.

Most of the time people will use the parameters specified by the manufactur and will trust them. Sometime it is ...

How Motors Work - some educational links  | Motor Technology 05/20/24 2yr ago  anonymous

Here's a very detailed and well illustrated tutorial on the basics of AC induction motors and brushed DC motors. You can learn a lot from this.
If you're not the techie type, ignore the mathematical formulas and just look at the pictures.

http://w...

Non-Hub Motors  | Non-Hub Motors 05/20/24 2yr ago  anonymous

Non-Hub Motors

80-100 RC motors (Turnigy, Alien, etc)
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=84112&start=25#p1316687

80-100 Alien Power (compared to RV 100)
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=9497...

HUB MOTORS  | Hub Motors 05/20/24 2yr ago  anonymous

HUB MOTORS

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"Brushless GEARED hub motors, big list and details"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4892

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"MAC ha...

BLDC Controller Wiring  | Controllers 05/20/24 2yr ago  anonymous

So you just received a new controller and need help wiring it up.
Here is my procedure for installing a controller on any BLDC motor.

Installation Tip:
The colors of BLDC motors, controllers, throttles and e-brakes may not always match up....

When experimenting or using parts from different sources, we frequently find the color codes on brushless motors and controllers do not correspond correctly. Just because the right colors are present does not mean they will match correctly, though th...

 
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