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If i am using a 8x4 prop with a 3400kv motor and a 1350mah battary, what would be a suitable esc?

Would a 45amp turnigy trust be okay to use?

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elolz_Au Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Platinum (AU) USERID: 1287956 Bargain Addict! Joined: 17/Jan/2012 Online Status: Offline Posts: 83	Quote Reply Topic: esc question. Posted: 18/Mar/2012 at 12:30pm
	If i am using a 8x4 prop with a 3400kv motor and a 1350mah battary, what would be a suitable esc? Would a 45amp turnigy trust be okay to use?

airwave Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Retail (US) USERID: 71296 Hobbyking Addict Joined: 27/Aug/2009 Online Status: Offline Posts: 2725	Quote Reply Posted: 18/Mar/2012 at 5:33pm
	not sure of the Q??, an 8x4 would be a big load on a 3400 rpm motor.at 45 amps on the 1350mah that would be ~ 34C flite times would be ~1.5 min. as for a 45 amp esc if motor load is less than 45 amps you would be fine.if you are new to ELE i would sugest a watt meter.