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05.08.2007, 03:57 PM

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Originally Posted by zeropointbug
car controller with a 'spilled' housing. It's like a moderately thermalling conducive plastic that is pored into an esc housing with the board, and a heatsink is sealed onto the FET's and protrude out of it, also, with 5.5mm plugs (female) sticking out of the housing. No dirt, shocks, or water can enter the thing.
Have you seen the Mtroniks brushless ESCs? Those have the FETs mounted to the aluminum body/frame of the ESC, which also acts as a heatsink. There are solder posts (instead of your idea of using plugs). It is sealed in a semi-translucent epoxy filler-type stuff.


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