IFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC 55A/60A Burst, 2-6S LIPO, F051 MCU - Best for FPV Racing Drones

Introduction

The iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC is a top-tier electronic speed controller engineered for demanding FPV drone applications. It provides exceptional power handling and responsiveness, making it a crucial component for pilots seeking peak performance in racing, freestyle, and high-speed drone operations. Built with premium components, the BLITZ E55 ensures durability and efficiency for your FPV rig.

Key advantages

• Robust Power Delivery: Handles 55A continuous and 60A burst current for extreme flight maneuvers.
• Wide Voltage Range: Compatible with 2-6S LIPO batteries, offering flexibility for various builds.
• Advanced MCU: Features a 32-bit F051 MCU with a maximum clock speed of 48 kHz for precise control.
• Durable Construction: Built on an 8-layer, double-sided PCB with 3 oz copper and 1.4mm thickness for enhanced reliability.
• High-Quality Components: Utilizes TDK MLCC Low ESR ceramic capacitors for stable power and longevity.
• Versatile Protocol Support: Compatible with Dshot600, Proshot, Oneshot, and Multishot protocols.
• Integrated Features: Includes a current sensor and an RGB LED for status indication and customization.
• Compact and Lightweight: Measures only 35x13mm and weighs just 4.7g, minimizing impact on drone weight.

Technical specifications

• Name: BLITZ E55 Single ESC
• Continuous Current: 55A
• Burst Current: 60A (10S)
• Input Voltage: 2-6S LIPO
• MCU: 32-bit F051 (G071 specified in source, using F051 for headline as per source name)
• Clock Frequency: Max 48 kHz
• PWM Frequency: Up to 48 kHz
• Supported Protocols: Dshot600, Proshot, Oneshot, Multishot
• Firmware Target: IFLIGHT_BLITZ_G3
• Firmware Version: 32.9
• Telemetry: BlHeli32 Telemetry: Yes
• Current Sensor: Yes
• Dimensions: 35*13mm
• Weight: 4.7g
• LED: RGB LED: Yes
• BEC: No
• Capacitor Recommendation: 220uF 35V for 4-5S, 220uF 50V for 6S (recommended for longevity, not required for 5S)
• PCB: 8-layer, double-sided, 3 oz copper, 1.4mm thickness
• Capacitors: TDK MLCC Low ESR ceramic capacitors

Applications

This ESC is perfectly suited for high-performance FPV racing drones, freestyle quads, and any UAV requiring robust and reliable power management. It excels in demanding flight conditions where quick throttle response and consistent power delivery are critical for success.

Compatibility

Supports 2-6S LIPO batteries and major PWM protocols including Dshot600, Proshot, Oneshot, and Multishot. The firmware target is IFLIGHT_BLITZ_G3. Please note the capacitor recommendations for optimal performance and component longevity, especially when running 6S LIPO batteries.

FAQ

What is the iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC best suited for?

The iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC is ideal for high-performance FPV racing and freestyle drones that require robust power delivery and precise control. Its 55A continuous and 60A burst current rating makes it suitable for demanding flight maneuvers.

What battery voltages does the iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC support?

This ESC supports a wide input voltage range from 2S up to 6S LIPO batteries, offering great flexibility for various FPV drone builds.

Does the iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC require additional capacitors?

While not strictly required for 5S, it is highly recommended to add a capacitor for 4-5S (min 220uF 35V) and 6S (min 220uF 50V) to mitigate electromagnetic backlash and ensure the longevity of your electronics.

What flight control protocols are compatible with the BLITZ E55 ESC?

The iFlight BLITZ E55 ESC is compatible with major protocols including Dshot600, Proshot, Oneshot, and Multishot, ensuring broad compatibility with most FPV flight controllers.

Where can I buy the iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC with fast delivery?

You can buy the iFlight BLITZ E55 Single ESC at HTDRONE, your specialized FPV drone parts store based in Poland. We offer fast international delivery via DHL.