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There are “fast” servos, then there are “OMG FAST”! I think the new Hitec HSG-8315BH falls into the “OMG FAST” category. The 8315 was designed for use as the tail rotor servo on helicopters, but with its Karbonite gears and dual bearings it should make a good option for low torque surface applications. Its specifications at 7.4 volts are- * Speed- [...]
The crew at Hitec have devoted their lives to coming up with the best servo’s for any application. Further proof of this is their new giant scale digital servo’s called the HS-900SGS and the HS-1000SGT. Both of these new servo’s are beasts, not only in size, but also in power. The latest Hitec servo’s come with solid steel gears and all [...]
The Hitec crew was in full force at the Weak Signals 2013 Expo. Hitec is known for their excellent quality servo’s and had their entire line on display. From their blue cased waterproof servo’s to their new red cased Castle powered servo’s, they have a servo for every application. In addition to servo’s, Hitec was showing off their latest transmitters and [...]
Looking for a powerful 4 channel charger? Hitec has just announced their new H4 Multi-charger. Inside its aluminum case is an easy to read backlit display and four high powered computer controlled outputs. Some of the specs and features include- * All four outputs capable of 120 watts of charging power (up to 8 amps) * Outputs can be paired (mono’ed) for [...]
Hitec announced today a brand new battery charger for their product line-up, the X1 MF. The MF stands for “multi-function” and it boasts two features you won’t find on ordinary chargers- a servo tester and a built in motor rpm tester. Some of the other features and specs include- * AC/DC, single port charger * 80-watts/10-amps of charging power * Charges Lithium, NiCd/NiMH [...]
To power today’s high output DC only battery chargers takes some serious power. Hitec announced today a new high output power supply called the ePowerBox 30. The new ePowerBox puts out 30 amps of current with a variable voltage output of 12-18 volts DC. On top of the power supply is a backlit LCD display showing both voltage and amperage, [...]
Do you have a custom or small scale application that requires an ultra slim servo? If so, the crew over at Hitec have a new servo designed with you in mind. The Hitec HS-7115TH HV Titanium Gear Servo is extra slim to fit in tight places, yet delivers 54 oz/in of torque and .10 speed at 7.4 volts. Some of [...]
THE Hitec HS-7985MG Digital High Torque Metal Gear Coreless Servo ReviewHas the servo in your ready to run truck stopped working? Have you advanced your driving skills to the point where you’d like to try a high quality servo? There are a lot of people in those boats right now. Hitec is one of the elite manufactures of servos for [...]
Today Hitec announced their all new Lipo battery checker and balancer. Their new checker displays not only cell voltage to the hundredth of a volt, but also shows how much capacity remains. The new Hitec checker also balances each cell in your Lipo pack to within .01 volts of each other. Some of the other features are- * Built in [...]
When you look inside the personal rides of the BigSquid staffers you’ll find that nearly every car, truck and buggy has a Hitec servo inside. The last thing we need to worry about while bashing or testing is a servo going out, that’s why we use them. Hitec has just introduced three new servos to the market, the HS-8360TH (222 [...]
THE Hitec HS-7965MG Coreless Premium Digital Servo ReviewYes, Hitec is a sponsor here on BigSquid, but long before they were I was already a huge Hitec fan. I’ve used Hitec servo’s for over a decade and their performance and durability have made me into the fan I am today. Now days, we get a lot of servo’s through our doors [...]
Hitec’s new servos! 221 oz. in .07 inches with titanium gears and dual bearings. Yes please! If you need more power, you can have 485 oz. in 0.14 sec. They also have their new X2-400 Two Port Charger on display.
Hitec has just announced the X2-400 Two-Port Multicharger. This charger has two identical, and independent 400 watt chargers that can charge up to 20 amps, and discharge at 0.1 to 5 amps. It can handle just about every battery type including 1-6S LiPo, Life, Li-Ion, and 1-15 cell NiCd/NiMH and even 2-20v lead acid packs. Look for these to [...]
New from Hitec is the X4-Eighty – Four Port Multicharger. The charger features four identical independent 80-watt power outputs. Each port is capable of charging all sorts of packs at up to 6 amps. So if you are looking to do LiPo or NiMH, and you need to charge a bunch of packs, this is the way to go. Each output [...]
We just got word from Hitec about two new servos, the HS-5565MH and HS-5585MH. The opening press release line is a mouthful, but it’s a great description of what they are packing in these two. The new ‘economical, premium digital, high voltage, coreless motor servos’ are designed to be a good choice without breaking the bank. The HS-5565MH is ideal [...]
