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Just announced by KO Propo are 4 models in their new RSx 3 servo line-up. The RSx 3 servos feature a high speed communication system (HCS) with the receiver for ultra fast response times. Metal gears and coreless motors come standard, as does an aluminum mid-case on all the servos in the RSx 3 line. The HC servos also come [...]
Whoa, what’s this? Spektrum has a new servo that has a receiver built in. That servo is the S6240RX and it could change they way we look at electronics. A servo using a built in receiver can make it much easier to hide electronics in your scale build, or it can save a lot of space in the tight confines [...]
JConcepts has announced a new Aluminum Servo Mount for the Team Associated B6 and B6D. The servo mount has been precision machined from aluminum and will be available anodized in blue or in black. The mount was designed to better hold the servo, thus keeping your steering trim more consistent after crashing or taking a big hit. Pricing is just [...]
There are good servos, then there are GOOD servos, and the new lineup of Black Label servos from ProTek are aimed at the very top. Recently we got a chance to use (read- abuse) a ProTek 170SBL, a top-of-the-line brushless powered servo that has great specs for 8th scale or monster truck use. After weeks of bashing, what did we [...]
New from the folks over at ProTek are three Black Label Brushless Servos. Using brushless motor technology in servos is all the rage as it helps improve efficiency, it also results in faster and longer lasting servos. The Black Label servos come with an aluminum heatsink for heat reduction and have detachable wire leads for easy installation and replacement. PTK-170SBL [...]
Since we have been loving and bashing the heck out of our Losi 1/5 WRC from Horizon Hobby, it seemed only appropriate to give it a little upgrade. We recently got our hands on two new servos from Spektrum. The S9020 1/5 Scale Digital HV (High Voltage) Steering Servo, and the S9010 Throttle Servo. How did they do in the [...]
Precisely dial-in your Hitec digital servos with Hitec’s new HFP-30 Servo Programmer & Tester. The HFP-30 has an easy to read LCD screen and the advanced features you are looking for to get the most out of your servos. Operating on 4.8 to 8.4 volts, the programmer/tester is priced at $79 and has a part number of #44427. Want to [...]
In need of a new low-profile servo? They are great for saving weight and space in tight installs. If you are, Reedy has announced a pair of new servos for you to consider. Both are high-end digital designs that feature an aluminum mid-case, a coreless motor, and ultra-precise metal gears. First up is the RS0806 LP. It is the faster servo [...]
New in the servo department at KO Propo is the one10 Grasper. The Grasper is a high-end servo that comes with an aluminum top case for increased durability and a hot look. It is also a smaller sized servo, making it a good choice in the tight confines of a 10th scale buggy or pan car. The BSx2 design allows [...]
New from Xpert RC is the MI-3301HV mini servo. Made to fit smaller applications like 12th scale pan cars, the 3301 has a one piece CNC machined center housing and uses a brushless motor inside. The 3301 has some pretty decent specs too, it is rated for 198.48 oz-in of torque with a speed rating of .06 (at 8.4 volts). The [...]
A good high-end servo makes a world of difference while driving. The latest to be announced by Futaba is the S9372SV. The 9372 has a lot going for it like a blazing speed of 0.06 Sec/60 Degrees (7.4 v) and it also has loads of torque, rated at 24.6 kg・cm (also at 7.4). It has features Futaba’s S.Bus2 technology and [...]
Long known for making excellent high-end servos, Futaba is getting ready to drop the new S9373SV. The 9373 comes with a full metal case for greater durability, Futaba S.Bus 2 technology to make it easy to set-up for any install, and is capable of handling high input voltage. At 7.4 volts the 9373 has a speed rating of 0.06 sec/60 [...]
New from KO Propo is a pair of high-end servos. First up is the RSx2 Power HC Limited Blue Version. The Blue Limited Edition RSx2 has a trick looking anodized blue center case, a part number of #30118, and has a speed of 0.11s @ 60° and torque of 31.6 kg-cm (at 7.4 volts). The second new servo is a [...]
A few weeks ago Hitec announced their new D Series line-up of servos. The D Series is Hitec’s 32 bit programmable line that promises high-end performance and adjust-ability. We have been bashing the daylights out of a D945TW to find out if it is one of the most elite servos on the market, how does it stack up? Read on… Quick [...]
The latest line up of servos from Hitec is the D-Series Dynamo. All in all, there are 8 new servos in the line. We posted the two new Mega Scale Waterproof Units earlier in the week, but there are also 4 new titanium gear units and 2 new units that are metal geared. All of the servos come with industry [...]
