Hobbywing Xrotor 40A 2-6S No BEC ESC for FPV Drones and UAVs

Introduction

The Hobbywing XRotor 40A is a reliable and lightweight Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) specifically engineered for multirotors and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that demand smooth power delivery and a rapid throttle response. It's optimized for use with brushless motors, ensuring stable, efficient, and responsive operation across a wide range of flight controllers. This ESC is an ideal choice for FPV builds, aerial filming platforms, and professional multirotor constructions that require dependable performance.

Key advantages

• Optimized firmware ensures excellent compatibility with brushless motors and delivers superior throttle response.
• Intelligent, adaptive performance provides smooth and stable operation under varying loads.
• High refresh rate support enables precise control with modern flight controllers.
• MOSFET driver ICs enhance efficiency, reduce heat generation, and improve stability.
• Twisted throttle signal cable minimizes interference for a cleaner, more stable signal transmission.
• Robust construction supports demanding multirotor applications, including heavy-lift platforms.
• No BEC (Battery Eliminator Circuit) for users who prefer separate power management.
• Wide input voltage range (2-6S LiPo) for versatile battery compatibility.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Hobbywing
• Model: XRotor 40A
• Continuous Current: 40A
• Peak Current (10s): 60A
• Input Voltage: 2-6S LiPo
• BEC: NO
• Programmable Timing: High/Medium
• Weight: 26g
• Dimensions: 68 x 25 x 8.7 mm
• Connector: 3.5mm Banana Plug

Applications

This ESC is perfectly suited for a variety of multirotor applications including FPV racing drones, aerial photography and videography platforms, professional inspection UAVs, and custom-built multirotor systems requiring a reliable 40A ESC without an integrated BEC.

Compatibility

The Hobbywing XRotor 40A ESC is compatible with 2-6S LiPo batteries and is specifically mentioned as fitting DJI F550, 650, and 680 Quadcopter frames. It uses standard 3.5mm banana plugs for motor connections and is designed for use with brushless motors.

FAQ

What is the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC suitable for?

The Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC is ideal for FPV drones, multirotors, and UAVs that require smooth power delivery and quick throttle response. It's optimized for brushless motors and suitable for applications like FPV racing and aerial filming.

What is the voltage range and current rating for this ESC?

This ESC supports a wide input voltage range of 2-6S LiPo batteries and can handle a continuous current of 40A, with a peak current of 60A for 10 seconds.

Does the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC have a BEC?

No, this specific model, the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A 2-6S, does not include a BEC (Battery Eliminator Circuit). This is suitable for users who prefer to use a separate BEC or power system for their flight controller and other components.

What are the physical dimensions and weight of the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC?

The ESC measures 68 x 25 x 8.7 mm and weighs approximately 26g, making it a lightweight option for various drone builds.

Where can I buy the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC with reliable delivery?

You can buy the Hobbywing Xrotor 40A ESC from HTDRONE. We offer fast and reliable delivery options, including worldwide shipping via DHL.