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skrez What does KV rating mean on brushless motors?
(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/skrez.html) Hi Guys,
Can you tell me what KV rating means? If I have a 480 E-flight motor , one with
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section=models&memid=172984) KV rating means 1000 revolutions per volt. So, a 960KV rating using 10 volts will
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section=ratings&memid=172984) Each motor has its own limit, expressed in watts, and usually comes with recomm
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Dr Kiwi RE: What does KV rating mean on brushless motors?
(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/dr- No, no, no! The Kv relates to no-load rpm! Under ideal circumstances a motor of, say, 100
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In your sentence: "a 960KV rating using 10 volts will turn a suitable prop 9600 rpm"... if yo
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As far as "how do we use Kv" the initial poster has it correct: for the same power-in....high
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skrez RE: What does KV rating mean on brushless motors?
(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/skrez.html) Thanks for explaining that in simple terms for me . I what to built a 6lbs. +
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(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/dr- Yes, it should draw fewer amps and thus get you longer flight time... but with less power...
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(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/skrez.html) Dr Kiwi,
People using the 1300kv had lots of power to spare since the motors are equila
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(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/dr- A 3536-1100 may draw less than 20A on 3s with a 9x6... my "rule of thumb" would equate
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An E-flite 480 is optimistically rated for 275W, so it is well below the 500-600W target for a
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(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/skrez.html) Thanks again for your reply Dr. but this is a twin motor airplane. I`m looking fo
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In that case, you will need to push two 3536-1300 Turnigys fairly hard to get you into the 6
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(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/skrez.html) I`m wondering if two E-flite BL15 motors , 10-6 props,and 40 a esc. would do t
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rc-fans88 RE: What does KV rating mean on brushless motors?
(http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/members/rc- kv is simply the number of rpm the motor will spin at no load for every volt of input. It has
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Higher kv number therefore means that the motor will spin faster for any given voltage inp
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