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No doubt HPI has sold zillions of vehicles from their 5th scale Baja line-up of buggies and trucks. And no doubt they’ve been great fun to drive as well as solid bashers. However, some bashers like to drive their HPI Baja’s in the wet as well as the dry. Unfortunately the stock servo’s were not sealed to keep water out. [...]
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
News from Hitec is that they have a new waterproof micro servo. The Hitec HS-5086WP is a digital servo with high-voltage capability, metal gears, bearing supported shaft and is ready to get wet! It’s the same size as their HM-85MG and is ready for any vehicle that needs the ability to see some water. Make sure to hit the [...]
Schumacher gave word of two new Anderson High Voltage Brushless servos today. The AN530400HV – Metal gears, brushless, and a lightning fast speed of just 0.06 seconds @ 7.4v for 60 degrees of rotation and 194oz or torque means that this servo is ideal for 1/10 sized cars whereas the AN530400HV is more suited to larger applications. You get a massive 305oz of torque at [...]
Futaba have released three new High Voltage servos, of which two should be of interest to the car and truck guys. The new S9352HV and S9353HV servos both have the same s/0.06 speed and humungous 306 oz/in torque, but the difference is the S9353HV boasts a full metal case for extra durability. The BLS256HV servo is intended for helicopter rudder use, as it significantly lighter [...]
Savox has a bunch of new servos that are out now or are coming down the pipe soon, sometime around the first of the year. No matter what kind of servo you’re looking for, Savox probably has a new one for you. From budget minded to super high end brushless and high voltage. They even have a [...]
Everybody loves some new Hitec servos! They had a ton of new ones on display here at iHobby 2011. Everything from wing servos to crazy giant 1/5 scale servos. The HSB-9380TH is a brushless servo that produces 486 oz. of torque on 7.4V and runs at 0.15 sec/60. That’s just crazy! This thing would rock [...]
I was recently visiting with the Futaba folks last week and had a chance to hold all of these in my hands and check them out. The S9353HV (FUTM0621) seemed like a bashers dream with the ALL metal case. So no more breaking off the screw tabs on a hard landing.. this case can survive anything! They all had metal [...]
Need some torque? Futaba has you covered with their new S9353HV Servo! 306 oz-in at 7.4V is a ton! Want more? How about .06 second speed? Awesome, right? This guy should be available later in August and will be ideal for your bad boy 1/8 scale off road vehicle or crawler. Make sure you [...]
Oh snap! You know we love waterproof stuff around here. It looks like the guys over at Hitec have some more fuel for our fire with a pair of new waterproof servos! The HS-646WP and HS-5646WP both feature metal gears, dual ball bearings, 3-pole cored ferrite motors, 2S lipo capability, and most importantly, the industry’s first IP67-Rated [...]
The peeps over at Schumacher have had all kinds of new stuff rolling out over the past two weeks. Their latest release are some new Graupner/GM High-Voltage Brushless Servos! HBS for short, these servos combine the peformance you get from a brushless motor with lots of power to really kick some tail. These servos can actually be [...]
You saw it here first! The guys from Savox have tipped us off on a new Savox SA-1283SG Super Torque Steel Gear Digital Servo they are planning to release in the next few weeks. This servo looks just totally bad@$$! Super high 12bit resolution with steel gears, coreless motor, full aluminum case, all while remaining [...]
Hitec does one thing really well, release a lot of new servos. Here’s their latest, the HS-7235MH and HS-7245MH. Both of these are high voltage, coreless mini servos suitable for smaller scale cars and trucks as well as light planes and helis. At 6 volts the 7235 is rated at 50 oz-in with a transit speed of 0.09 second and [...]
