Castle Product #: 010-0178-00
50.4V (12S LiPo) ESC built to tame 1:4 scale monsters weighing up to 50 lbs.
COBRA 5 HV FEATURES:
- 32-Bit processing power for smoother motor control and improved response time.
- Enhanced Data Logging includes:
- Double the maximum sample frequency of older generations.
- 8x increased logging time of older generations.
- ESC electrical motor timing data.
- Acceleration data via onboard accelerometer.
- Looping feature prevents interruptions in data log recording.
- Additional tuning features include:
- Improved braking adjustability
- Separate brake and reverse curves
- Highly adjustable internal BEC (5.0V - 8.5V adjustable in 0.1V increments)
- Access to tuning options and firmware updates for free with Castle Link V4 USB programmer included with purchase.
- Upgraded current-sensing and thermal protection system actively mitigates the risk of failure in aggressive or high-load setups.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- CRYO-DRIVE™ Technology minimizes the amount of time the ESC’s electrical components spend generating heat, resulting in improved thermal performance during partial throttle operation where the majority of driving occurs
- ESC is housed in a rugged CNC aluminum case and potted in waterproof epoxy to protect the electronics and promote efficient heat transfer
- Premium forged heatsink with elliptical fins for superior air flow and increased heat dissipation
- Oversized factory equipped thermally controlled 50mm cooling fan
- Waterproof design for all weather conditions
- Auxiliary wire functionality for "on-the-fly" adjustments using your transmitter
- Audible alerts for easy diagnosis of common issues such as motor-over-temperature and low-voltage cutoff
- Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings including cutoff voltage and drag brake
- Waterproof : Yes
- Telemetry Capable : No
- Data Logging : Yes
- Auxiliary Wire : Yes
- Minimum Input Voltage : 3S
- Maximum Input Voltage : 12S
- Sensored Capable : Yes
- Recon G6 Certified ESC : No
- ROAR Certified ESC : No
- CRYO-DRIVE : Yes
- B-Link Compatible : No
PURCHASE INCLUDES:
- Cobra 5 HV ESC
- 400mm direct connect sensor wire
- Cobra decals
- Castle Link V4 USB Adapter
- Cobra Quick Start Guide
| Technical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Controller | |
| Input Voltage Range: | MIN: 6S LiPo (18v) MAX: 12S LiPo (50.4v) |
| BEC Specifications: | 5.5V to 8.5V adjustable in 0.1V increments (20A peak), default 5.5V |
| Application Guidelines: | 1/5th and 1/4th scale vehicles weighing up to 50lbs. |
| Running Modes: | SmartSense™ and Sensorless brushless |
| Reversible: | Yes, but may be disabled for racing. |
| On/Off Switch: | Yes, waterpoof |
| Cooling Fan: | Yes, factory equipped (50mm), temperature controlled |
| Size (L x W x H): | 4.72" x 2.63" x 2.31" (120mm x 67mm x 58.6mm) |
| Weight (with wires): | 16.8oz (479g) |
| Connectors: | 8.0mm female bullets for motor connection. Matching 8mm male bullets required. |
| Items Needed for Operation: | A high current connector designed for high-powered electric systems, rated for 150+ amps, such as Castle CC Bullet 8.0mm, 6.5mm Polarized Castle Connectors, QS8 8mm Anti Spark, or QS10 10mm Anti Spark soldered to the battery leads. |
| Installation: | Mounting holes located on the bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle, download template here. |
| Recommended Motors: | |
| Programmability: | Access to tuning options and firmware updates for free with Castle Link V4 USB adapter included with purchase. Now with USB-C connector! (Requires Windows 10 or higher) |
| Operating Environment: |
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| Product Use Statements: | Click here to view |
ELECTRIC MOTORS AND CONTROLLERS CAN BE TRIGGERED INADVERTENTLY. KEEP AWAY FROM MOVING PARTS AT ALL TIMES.
$349.95








