Hobbywing XeRun XR10 Pro Stock Spec 1S Sensored ESC

The XR10 stock spec controller (1S) shows what it can do, especially in 1/12 and 1/10 competitions. And it simply cuts a fine and particularly light figure. Weighing just 23.5g, it is one of the lightest and smallest controllers Hobbywing has developed for this sector. Equipped with a boost BEC with 6A and switch mode for 6V or 7.4V, the XR10 Stock Spec is also suitable for use with high-voltage servos. In addition, there are a whopping 30 parameters to ensure a racing experience that is optimally adjusted to your own requirements - including a zero timing function, of course.

So get ready for unforgettable racing moments with the XR10 Stock Spec controller!

Features:

• 5 pre-programmed profiles (including zero timing mode, practice mode and stock mode)
• Extremely small and lightweight - ideal for 1/12 action
• 30 programmable parameters
• Adjustable brake modes, PWM and brake frequency for a wide range of requirements
• Turbo Timing & Boost Timing function included
• Programmable with the LCD programming box
• Real-time data logging for temperature, speed and more
• Various protection functions against
  
  • Undervoltage shutdown
  • Overheating
  • Signal loss

Technical data

Accessories (optional):

HW30502001 LCD programming box

Electronic speed controllers in RC model making - more control, more driving fun

Electronic speed controllers (ESC for short - Electronic Speed Controller) are the heart of modern RC models. Whether it's an RC car, airplane, helicopter or boat - speed and handling cannot be optimally controlled without a precise speed controller. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about the functions, advantages and selection criteria of electronic speed controllers for RC model making.

What is an electronic speed controller?

An electronic speed controller controls the speed of the electric motor in a remote-controlled model. It receives signals from the receiver and regulates the power transmitted to the motor accordingly. This allows you to accelerate, brake and (with bidirectional controllers) reverse with precision.

Modern ESCs also offer numerous additional functions such as

• Soft start for smooth starting

• Brake modes (e.g. drag brake for crawlers)

• Motor timing for fine-tuned performance

• LiPo undervoltage protection for battery safety

Brushed or brushless - which type of speed controller is the right one?

With electronic speed controllers, a distinction is made between brushed controllers for brushed motors and brushless controllers for brushless motors.

Brushed ESC

• Simple construction

• Less expensive

• Suitable for beginners

Brushless ESC

• Higher efficiency

• More power and durability

• Ideal for ambitious pilots and racers

Important: Brushed and brushless systems are not compatible with each other. Therefore, make sure that the speed controller and motor are compatible.

Important criteria when buying an ESC

When buying an electronic speed controller for your RC model, you should consider the following aspects:

• Current carrying capacity (amperes): Must match the power consumption of the motor

• Number of cells (S): Compatibility with the battery used (e.g. 2S, 3S LiPo)

• Operating mode: Forward / reverse / brake - depending on the intended use

• Programming: Many high-quality ESCs can be individually configured via program card or software

Conclusion: The right speed controller makes all the difference

A high-quality electronic speed controller noticeably optimizes the handling of your RC model . Whether you are looking for a powerful brushless system for high-speed racing or a sensitive controller for scale models - with the right choice, you will get the most out of your vehicle.

Tip: Look for brand quality from proven manufacturers such as Hobbywing or Cayote to ensure long-term fun and reliability.