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HiModel Brushless Speed
Controller User Guide
Thank you for purchasing the
HIMODEL
ESC
(electronic speed controller), which is
a microprocessor controlled unit developed to be easy to use and configure.
The separate cable and software can also be purchased which allows
configuration via a PC as well.
The brushless speed controller is made using the best components and
workmanship found in China today.
We would once again like to thank you for purchasing the HIMODEL brushless
speed controller and wish you would enjoy using the product as much as we have
had designing it!
We strongly recommend that these safety instructions are read and
followed!
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- Page 1 The brushless speed controller is made using the best components and workmanship found in China today. We would once again like to thank you for purchasing the HIMODEL brushless speed controller and wish you would enjoy using the product as much as we have...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety and operating instructions Limitation of liability Features of HIMODEL ESC Wiring your HIMODEL ESC Servo Ratings with BEC Enabled Adding the Battery Connector Connecting the Motor Reversing Rotation Connecting the Receiver Using your HIMODEL ESC for the first... -
Page 3: Safety And Operating Instructions
Never connect a receiver battery in parallel when using the BEC feature of the HIMODEL ESC. This will render the BEC device useless! If you want to use a separate receiver battery, then disconnect the red wire from the receiver-lead. - Page 4 Servos has, if necessary, to be decreased. Mount your radio equipment, especially the receiver with its antenna, as far as possible from HIMODEL ESC unit, battery and motor. Otherwise, high frequency magnetic fields could affect the receiver. Always do a range test with the motor running at low speed, to make sure of perfect functioning of your model.
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Page 5: Limitation Of Liability
Limitation of liability HIMODEL and its vendors have no control over the correct use, installation, application, or maintenance of the HIMODEL ESC, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damages, losses or costs resulting from the use of the product. -
Page 6: Features Of Himodel Esc
Features of the HIMODEL ESC HIMODEL ESC unit is a highly developed electronic device, which can, through setting be made compatible to various types of brushless motors. The compact dimensions and low weight make it a good choice for small model aircraft. -
Page 7: Wiring Your Himodel Esc
4.0 Wiring Your HIMODEL Tools required Wire cutters Wire strippers Soldering Iron Parts required Solder (rosin core “electronic” solder) Battery connector 4.1 Servo Ratings with BEC Enabled Servo Type 6 cells 7-8 cells 9-10 cells 11-12 cells Standard (micro) -
Page 8: Reversing Rotation
Bench test the motor connections noting the rotation of the motor. To change the rotation of the motor, you can swap any two motor wire connections or via the programmable the ESC directly or via a PC. Battery BL Motor... -
Page 9: Himodel Esc
HIMODEL ESC controller has been designed to be used with brushless motors. This ESC can be adapted for many battery types, brushless motors, receivers and propellers. It may not suit all types, so please check the specifications of the controller and your choice of motor etc first. -
Page 10: Flying With The Himodel Esc
One “beep” and one “flash” means no brake, double “beep” and two “flashes” means braking is enabled. 6.5 Now your ESC is operational and you can fly after making sure all servos are set up correctly and secure etc. If the motor cuts off when you are flying, you must put the throttle to the lowest position, and then you can restart the motor and use low throttle, land your model as soon as you can. -
Page 11: Using The Programming Features Of
7.0 Using the Features of Your HIMODEL ESC BEC - BEC power is supplied to the receiver and servos through the receiver connector wires. If you wish to disable the BEC and use a separate receiver battery, you must disconnect the red wire in the receiver wires. Simply use a... -
Page 12: Himodel Esc Programming Features
HIMODEL ESC Programming Features Programming the HIMODEL ESC is as simple as answering a few questions. The HIMODEL ESC asks questions by “beeping” a setting number, followed by the possible setting values. There are five settings that can be programmed in the... -
Page 13: Entering Programming Mode
9.0 Entering Programming Mode HIMODEL ESC software is designed to make it difficult to accidentally enter programming mode. This is to prevent entering programming mode while preparing to fly or while in flight. To enter programming mode, follow the steps below: 9.1 Verify Normal Operations... -
Page 14: Himodel Esc
10.0 Programming the HIMODEL ESC Important Note: When programming the ESC, to select an option you will need to move the transmitter stick to Yes (full “On” throttle) position and keep it there for about 2 seconds. When the... - Page 15 10.3 Programming Setting 3 –Electronic timing advance HIMODEL ESC HIMODEL Recommended “beep” Setting Operation for use with Responses Three short “beeps” First long “beep” 12 or more pole One “beep” Put stick to the 4°~ 10° motor and out...
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
If you still require further assistance please contact us via email or on the numbers below. 12.0 Contact If you have any questions, suggestions or comments please contact us at: HiModel Co. Ltd R1317 Science & Technology Plaza 236# Liaoning Rd. Qingdao,...
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