Castle Creations 1/6 Cobra 6 33.6V ESC w/ 2028-800KV Sensored Motor 010-0184-01

The COBRA 6, 33.6V ESC W/2028-800KV SENSORED COMBO is ready to take on any R/C vehicle weighing up to 25lbs and running up to 8S LiPo. Designed for heavy, high-performance rigs, you'll experience controllable low-end ranges, without sacrificing power, punch, or speed.

Based around our popular Monster X 8s ESC, this is a direct upgrade and replacement for the next generation of bashing. Taking the core features from its predecessor, the Cobra packs in new features thanks to its powerful 32-bit processor.

NEW FEATURES:

32-Bit Processing power for smoother motor control and improved response time.
Enhanced Data Logging includes:
Double the maximum sample frequency of older generations.
8x increased logging time of older generations.
Data point for ESC electrical motor timing.
Data point for acceleration via onboard accelerometer.
Looping feature prevents interruptions in data log recording.
Ability to download specific sessions.
Additional tuning features include:
Improved braking adjustability
Separate brake and reverse curves
Highly adjustable internal BEC. (5.0V - 8.0V adjustable in 0.1V increments)
Access to tuning options and firmware updates for free with Castle Link V4 USB programmer included with purchase. Now with USB-C connector! (Requires Windows 10 or higher)
Optional smartphone-based programming with the B-LINK™ Bluetooth Interface (sold separately) and the Castle Link 2 App on Google Play or Apple App Store.
Mounting holes located in bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle.

KEY FEATURES:

Input Voltage Range 2S-8S LiPo
Sensorless, Sensored and SmartSense™ Running Modes
Powerful Integrated 8A Peak Adjustable BEC (5.25V-8.0V)
CRYO-DRIVE™ Technology minimizes the amount of time the ESC’s electrical components spend generating heat, resulting in improved thermal performance during partial throttle operation where the majority of driving occurs
ESC is housed in a rugged CNC aluminum case and potted in waterproof epoxy to  protect the electronics and promote efficient heat transfer
Premium forged heatsink with elliptical fins for superior air flow and increased heat dissipation
Oversized factory equipped thermally controlled 40MM cooling fan
Waterproof design for all weather conditions
Enhanced Data logging capability to capture and record performance data from your vehicle
Auxiliary wire functionality for "on-the-fly" adjustments using your transmitter
Audible alerts for easy diagnosis of common issues such as motor-over-temperature and low-voltage cutoff
Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings including cutoff voltage and drag brake
Easily tune and update ESC with USB and Bluetooth™ programming options
Castle Link USB programming (Castle Link V4 included!)
Optional smartphone-based programming with the B-LINK 2 Bluetooth Interface (sold separately) and Castle Link 2 app available on Google Play or Apple App Store

MOTOR FEATURES:

4-POLE 12-SLOT sensored design that boasts exceptional efficiency and produces less heat
Proprietary stator winding produces low internal resistance for a cooler running motor
Dual sensor ports to ensure optimal installation in your large-scale vehicle
Oversized NMB bearings and vibration dampening system ensure the longest possible bearing life
High-strength, high-temperature grade neodymium sintered magnets combined with high-strength Kevlar wrap ensures the integrity of the rotor is not compromised during harsh running conditions and high RPMs

COBRA 6, 33.6V ESC W/2028-800KV SENSORED COMES WITH:

Cobra 6 ESC
4-POLE Sensored 2028-800KV Motor
300mm Direct Connect Sensor Wire
Cobra Decals
ESC Quick Start Guide
Motor Quick Start Guide

The COBRA 6 is packed with a potent combination of hardware and software advancements,making it an indispensable ally in high-performance power systems.Users will benefit from the same footprint as its predecessor, the Mamba Monster X 8s, while an upgraded current-sensing and thermal protection system actively mitigates the risk of failure in aggressive or high-load setups.

New tuning parameters include adjustable braking curves and independent reverse settings to reduce the risk of broken gears, snapped driveshafts, and blown differentials, all while experiencing smoother transitions. Users will feel a more realistic and predictable driving experience while saving their drivetrain from unnecessary stress

Whether tweaking the suspension or altering tire pressure, data-driven decisions lead to optimal performance in an R/C vehicle, and the COBRA SERIES enhanced data logging includes double the maximum sample frequency of older generations, providing more granular data for analyzing performance.Gone are the days of clearing data logs—users will experience increased logging time and enjoy the new looping feature that prevents interruptions in recording. New data points for ESC electrical motor timing and acceleration via the onboard accelerometer provide insight into needed adjustments to detect tire slippage or fine-tune motor efficiency.

Access to tuning options, data logs, and firmware updates for the COBRA SERIES ESCs is available at no charge using the Castle Link V4 USB adapter included in the box and Castle Link 2 software, available for download on the Castle Creations website. Optional smartphone-based programming with the B-LINK™ 2 Bluetooth Interface (sold separately) and free Castle Link 2 app available on Google Play or Apple App Store.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
CRYO-DRIVE™ Technology minimizes the amount of time the ESC’s electrical components spend generating heat, resulting in improved thermal performance during partial throttle operation where the majority of driving occurs
ESC is housed in a rugged CNC aluminum case and potted in waterproof epoxy to protect the electronics and promote efficient heat transfer
Premium forged heatsink with elliptical fins for superior air flow and increased heat dissipation
Oversized factory equipped thermally controlled 50mm cooling fan
Waterproof design for all weather conditions
Auxiliary wire functionality for "on-the-fly" adjustments using your transmitter
Audible alerts for easy diagnosis of common issues such as motor-over-temperature and low-voltage cutoff
Convenient transmitter programming for six common adjustable settings including cutoff voltage and drag brake
Mounting holes located in bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle.

Technical Specs
Controller
Input Voltage Range: MIN: 2S LiPo
MAX: 8S LiPo (33.6v)
BEC Specifications: 5.5V to 8.0V adjustable in 0.1V increments (8A peak), default 5.5V
Application Guidelines: Designed for use in 1/7th and 1/6th scale RC vehicles weighing up to 25lbs. The Cobra 6 is not intended for drag racing applications and the one-year warranty does not cover the use of the system outside if its intended use.  Improper setup or use of this product can result in catastrophic failures of the motor, esc and/or batteries.
Running Modes: SmartSense™ and Sensorless
Reversible: Yes, but may be disabled for racing.
On/Off Switch: Yes, waterpoof
Cooling Fan: Yes, factory equipped (50mm), temperature controlled
Size (L x W x H): 2.73" x 2.13" x 1.85" (69.5mm x 54.1mm x 47mm)
Weight (without wires): 5.75 oz. (163 grams)
Connectors: 6.5mm female bullets for motor connection.
Items Needed for Operation: A high current connector designed for high-powered electric systems, rated for 150+ amps, such as Castle  CC Bullet 8.0mm, 6.5mm Polarized Castle Connectors, QS8 8mm Anti Spark, or QS10 10mm Anti Spark soldered to the battery leads.
Castle has tested and recommends the following batteries. There are other batteries that will work, but these are the ones we have tested with:
GensAce 10,000mAh & 6800mAh G-Tec Advanced 100C
GenSace 11,000mAh & 6800mAh G-Tec Bashing 100/120C
Onyx 6,400mAh & 8,000mAh Competition D/s 80C/100C
Onyx 9,800mAh Ultra Off-Road V2 
SMC 9500mAh, 8200mAh & 7600mAh HCL-HP 150C
SMC 10,600mAh & 8600mAh SRD 250C

Installation: Mounting holes located on the bottom of aluminum case for installation into vehicle.
Programmability: Fully programmable Castle feature set using the included FREE Castle Link V4 USB adapter and freely downloadable NEW Castle Link 2 Windows™ software. (Windows 10+ required) or optional smartphone-based programming with the B-Link 2 Bluetooth Interface (sold separately) and free Castle Link 2 app available on Google Play or Apple App Store. 
Operating Environment:
Although Cobra 6 is waterproof, it is not intended for operation while completely submerged in liquid. 
Always rinse the ESC and motor with clean water after exposure to corrosives or dirt. 
While the motor and controller may be waterproof, we suggest users confirm that the rest of their vehicle, including the batteries, servos, radio and chassis are also waterproof before exposing them to liquids of any kind.
The cooling fan must be removed prior to driving in wet conditions. It is not waterproof.
Product Use Statements: Download product use statement
Motor
Input Voltage Range: 12S (8S max with Cobra 6)
Kv: 800
Max. RPM: 45,000
Motor Size: Length: 4.4" (112.7mm)
Diameter: 2.2" (56.3mm)
Shaft Size: Length: 30mm
Diameter: 8mm
Weight (w/wires): 44 oz. / 2.75 lbs
Mounting Hole Specifications: 4mm @ 30mm
Cooling Fan: Available for purchase (011-0153-00)
Connectors: 8.0mm male bullets, 
Items Needed for Operation: N/A
Product Use Statements: N/A
Application Guidelines: Perfect upgrade for any 1:6 scale RC hobby vehicles (including gas to electric conversions) weighing up to 25 lbs 
Max. Recommended Vehicle Weight: 25 lbs with Cobra 6 ESC.
Tech Notes:
Routine maintenance is recommended after running in wet conditions. Please refer to this document for running and maintaining motors in wet environments.
Monitor motor temperatures closely; overheating a motor will cause permanent damage to the magnets. Never exceed 200° F on the the motor or ESC.
Do not use mounting screws that extend more than 5mm into the front of the motor. Using too long of a screw can result in damage to the motor's windings and will not be covered by the warranty.