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More than a big brother to the VTX10 series, the VTX8 was designed from the ground up to handle all the large scale, high voltage and massive power demanded for 1/8 scale and 4wd Short Course racing.
High Power
The new VTX8 extends Viper R/C’s speed control platform to new heights. Able to handle batteries from 2s to 6s, 2 pole and 4 pole motors from 540 up to 1/8 size motors.
Maximizing Durability
Durable full aluminum waterproof construction helps to make the VTX8 strong enough to handle the regiors of large scale vehicles. Including a built in fan with carbon fiber bracing to ensure the VTX8 is ready to get you to the finish line.
VTX8 Features
• True Sensored technology that provides super smooth power and brake
• Heavy duty all aluminum waterproof case (cooling fan is not waterproof)
• 2~6S Li-Po Support
• Ultra high definition paramter setting (0~100% steps)
• Supports 2-pole and 4-pole 540/550/8th scale motors
• Adjustable BEC up to 7V
• PC V-LINK software ready for firmware upgrade and PC interface
• 8 user profile that allows to import and export in PC V-LINK software
• Auto Power Off function for the maximum safety
VTX8 Specs
Type: Sensored Only
Support Voltage: 2S~6S Li-Po
Support Motor Type: 2/4/6-pole
Max BEC Voltage/AMP: 7V/5A
Continuous Current: 220A
Dimensions: 46x53x41mm
Weight: 113g (w/o wires)
[source: www.viper-rc.com]
