1. Вступ
The DUALSKY XC-45-Lite is a high-performance, cost-effective, and ultra-light 45A brushless Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) designed for various RC aircraft models, including 450-class helicopters (3D flight) and fixed-wing aircraft up to .30 class sports. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your XC-45-Lite ESC.
2. Інформація про безпеку
Please read and understand all safety warnings before operating your ESC. Failure to do so may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Always disconnect the battery from the ESC when not in use.
- Переконайтеся, що всі з'єднання надійно закріплені та належним чином ізольовані, щоб запобігти коротким замиканням.
- Ніколи не використовуйте ESC з пошкодженими проводами або роз'ємами.
- Keep the ESC away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- Use only compatible batteries and motors as specified.
- Mount the ESC in a location with adequate airflow for cooling.
- Always perform a range check with your radio system before flight.
- Children should be supervised by an adult when operating RC models.
3. Вміст упаковки
- DUALSKY XC-45-Lite Brushless ESC Unit
4. Технічні характеристики
| Особливість | Специфікація |
|---|---|
| Модель ESC | XC-45-Lite |
| Розміри (Д х Ш х Г) | 67 x 25 x 7 мм |
| вага | 38г |
| Кількість клітин | NiXX 5-9, 2-3 LiPo (7.4-11.1V) |
| Resistance (Ri) | 0.0026 Ом |
| Максимальний тривалий струм | 45А |
| Максимальний постійний вихід | 450 Вт |
| Max Burst Current | 60А |
| Max Burst Output | 612 Вт |
| BEC / Dissipative Power | 5.2V/3A (Linear) |
| Програмований | Throttle + ProgCARD |
| Вхідні дроти | 120mm, 14AWG |
| Вихідні дроти | 75mm, 16AWG |
| Сигнальний провід | 300mm JR |
| опис | компактний розмір |
| Додатки | 450 Heli 3D Up to .30 Class Sports |
5. Налаштування
Follow these steps for proper installation and connection of your DUALSKY XC-45-Lite ESC:
- Підключення двигуна: Connect the three output wires (16AWG, 75mm) from the ESC to your brushless motor. The order of connection may affect motor rotation direction. If the motor spins in the wrong direction, swap any two of the three wires.
- Підключення акумулятора: Connect the two input wires (14AWG, 120mm) from the ESC to your battery pack. Ensure correct polarity (red to positive, black to negative). Using a compatible battery (NiXX 5-9 cells or 2-3 LiPo cells) is crucial.
- Підключення приймача: Plug the signal wire (JR connector, 300mm) from the ESC into the throttle channel of your RC receiver. This typically corresponds to channel 3 on most radio systems.
- Монтаж: Securely mount the ESC in your aircraft, ensuring it has adequate ventilation to prevent overheating during operation. Avoid mounting it near sources of interference or in enclosed spaces.
6. Інструкція з експлуатації
Once the ESC is correctly installed and connected, follow these steps to operate your RC model:
- Передавач увімкнено: Turn on your RC transmitter and ensure the throttle stick is at its lowest position.
- Підключіть акумулятор: Підключіть акумулятор до регулятора рівня заряду (ESC). ESC видасть серію звукових сигналів, що вказують на кількість елементів заряду та готовність до роботи.
- Калібрування дросельної заслінки (за потреби): If the motor does not respond correctly, you may need to calibrate the throttle range. Consult your radio system's manual for specific throttle calibration procedures. Generally, this involves powering on the ESC with the throttle stick at maximum, then moving it to minimum when prompted by beeps.
- Motor Arming: After successful initialization, the ESC will arm, and the motor will be ready to operate.
- Flight/Operation: Slowly advance the throttle stick to control motor speed. Always operate your model in a safe and open area.
- Від'єднайте батарею: After use, always disconnect the battery from the ESC first, then turn off your transmitter.
7. Програмування
The DUALSKY XC-45-Lite ESC is programmable via Throttle input and a dedicated ProgCARD (Programming Card). The ProgCARD allows for easy adjustment of various parameters such as brake settings, battery type, cut-off voltage, timing, and start-up mode. Refer to the ProgCARD manual for detailed instructions on how to use it to customize your ESC settings.
8. Технічне обслуговування
Proper maintenance will extend the lifespan of your ESC:
- Regularly inspect all wires and connectors for signs of wear, fraying, or corrosion.
- Keep the ESC clean and free from dust, dirt, and debris.
- Ensure the ESC is not exposed to excessive vibrations.
- Check for any physical damage to the ESC casing or heat sink.
- Зберігайте ESC у сухому, прохолодному місці, коли не використовуєте його.
9. Вирішення проблем
If you encounter issues with your XC-45-Lite ESC, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| проблема | Можлива причина | Рішення |
|---|---|---|
| Двигун не запускається або заїкається | Incorrect motor/ESC wiring, throttle not calibrated, low battery voltage, motor or ESC damage | Check all connections, recalibrate throttle, charge/replace battery, inspect motor/ESC for damage |
| Двигун працює в неправильному напрямку | Incorrect motor wire connection | Swap any two of the three motor wires |
| ESC перегрівається | Poor ventilation, motor/propeller too large, incorrect timing setting | Improve airflow, use smaller prop/motor, adjust motor timing via ProgCARD |
| Немає відповіді від ESC | No power, faulty signal wire, damaged ESC | Check battery connection, verify receiver connection, test with another ESC if possible |
| Motor cuts out during operation | Низький об'ємtage cut-off activated, overheating, signal loss | Charge battery, check for overheating, verify radio range and signal integrity |
10. Поради користувача
- For optimal performance and longevity, always ensure your battery is fully charged before use.
- Consider using a watt meter to monitor current draw and ensure your setup is within the ESC's limits.
- If using a ProgCARD, experiment with different settings in a controlled environment to find the best configuration for your specific motor and aircraft.
- Regularly check the temperature of the ESC during initial flights to ensure it's not overheating.
11. Гарантія та підтримка
DUALSKY products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact your original point of purchase or visit the official DUALSKY website for contact information. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty-related inquiries. The warranty typically covers manufacturing defects but may not cover damage due to misuse, improper installation, or unauthorized modifications.
