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Old 06-18-2019 | 01:07 PM
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Too long battery wires can kill ESC: precautions, solutions & workarounds - RCG
Keep controller(s) close to battery, if possible, and extend motor wires instead.
Keep the battery wires short, or else install extra capacitors, all on/near ESC.
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  • Solutions I & II, rules of thumb
  • Problem
  • Capacitor type & polarity (orientation!)
  • How & where (not) to add extra capacitors
  • DIY capacitor pack pictures
  • Capacitor & pack suppliers
  • Expert/manufacturer opinions, they all say the same ... & their rules of thumb
  • Explanation, water hammer/knock analogy, theory, references, measurements

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