User Manual of PLATINUM PRO Series Brushless Speed
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1. 75V 3 0V 3 25V Features For example if the cutoff threshold is set to Middle then the threshold for a 3 cells Lipo battery pack is 3 15 3 9 45V gt High performance microprocessor brings out the best compatibility with all kinds of motors and the highest driving efficiency 5 For NiMH and NiCd batteries the cutoff threshold of the whole battery pack is calculated as follows gt Maximum motor speed 210000 RPM 2 poles 70000 RPM 6 poles 35000 RPM 12 poles Low 50 of the battery s battery s full charged voltage gt 3 start modes Normal Soft Very Soft compatible with fixed wing aircraft and helicopter Middle 62 5 of the battery s full charged voltage gt Throttle range can be configured to be compatible with all transmitters currently available on market High 75 of the battery s full charged voltage gt Smooth linear quick and precise throttle response 6 If this programmable item is set to Custom that means you can set the cutoff threshold for the whole battery pack very accurately gt Separate voltage regulator IC for microprocessor to get a better anti jamming capability with the step of 0 1V The LCD program box or PC software through USB adapter is needed to customize the value gt Multiple protection features Low voltage cut off protection over heat protection throttle signal loss protection 5 Start Mode Normal Soft Very Soft default is Normal gt The output of the built in B2. default is Off f the battery pack is in normal range and then N Beep tones will be emitted means the number of lipo battery cells Finally a long page 1 User Manual of PLATINUM PRO Series Brushless Speed Controller HW SMO004DUL 20130502 Beep tone will be emitted which means the self test is OK the aircraft or helicopter is ready to go flying Program The ESC With The Transmitter 4 Setps If nothing is happened please check the battery pack and all the connections If a special tone J567i2 is emitted after 2 Beep tones Beep Beep means the ESC has entered the program mode it is because the throttle channel of your transmitter is reversed please set it correctly e Ifthe red LED flashes very quickly 2 times per second means the input voltage is too low or too high please check your battery s 1 Enter program mode 2 Select programmable items 3 Set item s value Programmable value 4 Exit program mode 2 Select programmable items voltage 3 VERY IMPORTANT Because different transmitter has different throttle range you need to calibrate the throttle range and let the ESC After entering program mode you will hear 14 groups of Beep remember it Please read the instruction on the left bottom of this page Throttle Range Setting tones in a loop with the following sequence If you move the throttle stick to bottom position within 3 seconds afte
3. short 10S Beeo Beep 2 long 12S Beeo Beep Beep Beep 2 long 2 short While for normal voltage ESC supports 2 to 6 cells Lipo we still use 5 short Beep tones to represent 5S lipo and 6 short Beep tones to represent 6S lipo Platinum 100A HV a aava moror Receiver Wiring of High Voltage ESC and OPTO Type ESC The Platinum 150A OPTO Platinum 70A HV Platinum 120A HV Pentium 80A HV and Pentium 100A HV ESC use the new anti spark structure There are a pair of bullet connectors and a thin red wire attached with the positive input wire red color thick of the ESC They are used to eliminate sparks when the battery pack is connecting with the ESC Please use it in the following sequence 1 Disconnect the two bullet connectors on the positive input wire red color thick of the ESC 2 Connect battery wires 3 Connect the bullet connectors on the positive input wire red color thick of the ESC as soon as you hear the special tone 3123 t Bogin TOUSE TNE New Eee Please check the wiring and connections carefully and then start the ESC in the following sequences Programmable Items 1 Move the throttle stick to the bottom position and then switch on the transmitter i 7 a eee 2 Connect the battery pack to the ESC the ESC begins the self test process a special tone S 123 is emitted which means the voltage of 1 Brake Setting Off Soft Hard Very Hard
4. 2KHz For some motors with high KV high speed and many poles the 12KHz PWM frequency may let them work more smoothly But the moror Wiring of Normal Voltage ESC 0 Switch olack higher PWM frequency will make the ESC hotter Generally the 8KHz PWM frequency is suitable for most motors 10 Built In BEC Output 5 25V 6V default is 5 25V poner Connector For ESC inn 11 Reserved Item 2 Reserved for future Program Card 12 Lipo Cells For normal voltage ESC supports 2 6 cells Lipo the values are Auto 2S 3S 4S 5S 6S the default is Auto Note4 For high voltage ESC supports 5 12 cells Lipo the values are Auto 5S 6S 8S 10S 12S the default is Auto This programmable item is available for lithium battery In the startup process the motor will emits several Beep tones to represent the Lipo cells number it is helpful for you to check whether it is coincident with the actual battery pack or not Note5S Note4 If you choose Auto the ESC may mistakenly judge the battery cells when the voltage is less than 3 7V Cell so we strongly suggest setting the Lipo Cells manually Note5 For high voltage ESC supports 5 to 12 cells Lipo when the motor emits the Beep tones to represents the cells number a long Beep tone 5 short Beep tone So 5S Beeo 6S Beeo Beep 1 long 1 short 8S Beeop Beep Beep Beep 1 long 3
5. EC is switchable by user programming 5 25V or 6 0V Normal is preferred for fixed wing aircraft Soft or Very Soft are preferred for helicopters The initial acceleration of the Soft and gt With governor mode for helicopter Very Soft modes are slower than Normal mode usually it takes 3 second for Soft mode or 8 seconds for Very Soft mode from 0 gt USB supported The firmware of the ESC can be updated by the USB adapter throttle advance to full throttle After startup if the throttle is closed throttle stick is moved to the bottom position and opened again gt Several kinds of Program Cards are supported Very easy to program the ESC at home or at the field throttle stick is moved upwards within 3 seconds the restart will be temporarily changed to Normal mode to get rid of the chances of a oo crash caused by slow throttle response This special design is usedful for aerobatic flight Specifications 6 Timing 0 3 75 7 5 11 25 15 18 75 22 5 26 25 default is 15 Note3 Platinum Pro Series Usually low timing value is suitable for most motors But there are many differences among structures and parameters of different motors Normal Voltage ESC Supports 2 to 6 Cells Lipo so please try and select the most suitable timing value according to the motor you are just using The correct timing value makes the motor run smoothly And generally higher timing value brings out high
6. User Manual of PLATINUM PRO Series Brushless Speed Controller HW SMO004DUL 20130502 Thanks for purchasing our Electronic Speed Controller ESC High power system for RC model can be very dangerous so please 2 Battery Type Lithium Lipo or Li ion NiMH default is Lithium read this manual carefully In that we have no control over the correct use installation application or maintenance of our products 3 Low Voltage Protection Mode CutOff Mode Soft Cut Gradually reduce the output power Hard Cut Immediately stop the output no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damages losses or costs resulting from the use of the product Any claims power Default is Soft Cut arising from the operating failure or malfunctioning etc will be denied We assume no liability for personal injury property damage 4 Low Voltage Protection Threshold Cutoff Threshold Low Middle High Custom default is Middle or consequential damages resulting from our product or our workmanship As far as is legally permitted the obligation to 4 For lithium batteries the cutoff threshold of the whole battery pack is calculated according to the cells number compensation is limited to the invoice amount of the affected product For normal voltage ESC supports 2 6 cells Lipo the Low Middle High value for each cell is 2 85V 3 15V 3 30V For high voltage ESC supports 5 12 cells Lipo the Low Middle High value for each cell is 2
7. a Normal Startup Procedure Note6 After setting the programmable items by the throttle stick or a Program Card you will hear 5 long Beep tones when the ESC exits the program mode You can restart the ESC after 5 seconds Throttle Range Setting Switch on the Connect battery pack to Beep Beep tone emits Move throttle stick to the A long Beep transmitter and the ESC a special tone that means the highest bottom position several tone emits means then move the 123 emits that means point of throttle range has Beep tones emits to the lowest position throttle stick to the battery supply is OK been correctly confirmed represent the number of of throttle range has top position then wait for 2 seconds Lipo battery cells been confirmed page 2
8. al is irregular or lost Check the receiver and transmitter alert tone is emitted Check the control cable of the ESC Beep Beep Beep Every Beep has a time interval of about 2 seconds After power on motor does not work such an The throttle stick is not in the Move the throttle stick to bottom position alert tone is emitted bottom lowest position Set the throttle trimmer to neutral or even Beep Beep Beep Every Beep has a time lower interval of about 0 25 second After power on motor does not work a special Direction of the throttle channel is Set the direction of throttle channel correctly tone 356712 is emitted after 2 Beep tones reversed so the ESC has entered Please refer to the user manual of your Beep Beep the program mode transmitter the motor need to be changed ESC and motor Check the control cable of throttle channel Protection mode replace the battery pack Some connections are not reliable Check all the connections battery pack connection throttle signal cable motor connections etc Move the throttle Connect the battery pack to Several Beep tones As soon as the self test Move the throttle stick to bottom the ESC a special tone emits to represent the process is finished a stick upwards to position and then 123 emits that means number of lipo battery long Beep tone will go flying now switch on your the battery supply is OK cells be
9. automatically disabled if the throttle volume is less than 60 Y Y Y Y Y Platinum 100A 100A 150A Switch 5 25V or 6V 4A 6 6 6 6 6 0 16 50A 220A High Voltage ESC Supports 5 to 12 Cells Lipo 12 16 12 r 5 70A_ Platinum 70A HV_ 70A 105A None None Yes 512 15 36 82g 70 34 16_ 3 5 es 2 es 2 es 2 es 2 es 2 2 Yes 2 Yes 5 20A Platinum 120A HV Note1 BEC means the Battery Elimination Circuit It is a DC DC voltage regulator to supply the receiver and other equipments from the main battery pack With the build in BEC of an ESC the receiver needn t to be supplied with an additional battery pack Note2 The ESC named xxx OPTO or xxx HV hasn t a built in BEC an UBEC Ultimate BEC or an individual battery pack should be used to power the receiver And an individual battery pack is needed to power the program card when setting the programmable values of such ESCs please read the user manual of program card for reference 4b 5 gt gt 2 5 ton k oes be ke Wirina Diaaram 8000 12000 16000 20000 24000 28000 32000 36000 40000 44000 40000 60000 80000 100000 120000 140000 160000 180000 200000 Governor Low RPM For 2 Poles Motor Governor High RPM For 2 Poles Motor p ESC a Platinum 60A iz aN Receiver f f lt gt 8 Reserved item 1 Reserved for future 9 PWM Frequency 12KHz 8KHz default is 1
10. emitted transmitter 3 Set item value Programmable value 4 Exit program mode You will hear several Beep tones in loop Set the value matching to a tone by moving the There are 2 ways to exit throttle stick to top position when you hear the tone then a special tone 31515 emits that the program mode means the value is set and saved Keep the throttle stick at the top position you will go a In Step 3 after back to Step 2 and you can select other items Or Move the stick to bottom position within special tone i515 2 seconds will exit program mode directly please move the pes DE Son eon tton tions f non zenon shon bottom positon within 1 short 2short 3 short bottom position within Brake on Sot Hard ere fT 2 seconds Battery Type LiPo NiMH J Joo ooo o o o In Step 2 after tone Cutoff Mode Soft Cut Hard Cut J o ooo o o o o Beep Beep Beep Cuo Tesa tow wae Hoh fos i E le LBB 3 long 2 short Sanm Normal son veys i Oi Beep tones that is the item 14 move S Governor Mode Off Governor Governor the throttle stick to the Low High po bottom position within Reserveditem 1 Ls 3 seconds S a a Ss E pun eec oupa sav v Resenedtem a o ee ee ee gt 6V Lipo Cells 2S The value with symbol is the factory preset value That is default value lt For normal ESC 2 to 6S Lipo lt For high voltage ESC 5 to 12S Lipo a
11. er output power and higher speed Pe lle ace eek User Patey Gere Weight Sze Note3 After changing the timing setting please test your RC model on ground prior to flight Current Current Mode Output Programmabl Lipo NiMH_ 7 Governor Mode Off Governor Low Governor High default is Off If the governor mode is activated the ESC will try its best to hold the motor speed at a fixed value Usually the throttle curve is a OA Switch 38g 59 27 12 horizontal line you can change the preset motor speed by changing the height of this line i 60 90 Platinum 60A 5 25V or 6V 4A Yes 2 6 5 18 68g 70 34 16 The speed range of Governor Low mode is 10000RPM to 45000RPM for 2 poles brushless motor Governor High mode is 46000RPM 0A Platinum 80A 80 5 25V or 6V 4A Yes 2 6 5 18 77g 70 34 16 to 200000RPM for 2 poles brushless motor In order to calculate the speed of the main rotor blades of your helicopter you need to know the motor poles number and the gear rate of main drive gear vs the pinion For example if you are using a 6 poles motor that is 3 pair poles and the main drive gear is 150T the pinion is 13T so you can calculate as follows The rotation speed for the main rotor blades The speed of 2 poles motor 13 3 150 When you adjust the throttle curve please make sure that the motor can run at this preset speed even if the motor load is heaviest Please note that the governor mode function is
12. on As Kaa ecard o Beep BBBB PWM Frequency C long Ashom 1 Abnormal startup protection If the motor fails to start within 2 seconds of throttle application the ESC will cut off the output power In this case the throttle stick MUST be moved to the bottom position again to restart the motor This happens in the following cases The connection between ESC and motor is not reliable the propeller or the motor is blocked the gearbox is damaged etc Beep Beep BB 2 Over heat protection When the temperature of the ESC is over a factory preset degree the ESC will reduce the output power Beep Beep Beep B 3 Throttle signal loss protection The ESC will cutoff the output power if throttle signal is lost for more than 0 25 second the output power will be resumed as soon as the throttle signal is normal again Note z x Tey z 7 ote Beep means a long Beep tone B means a short Beep tone Usually 1 long Beep 5 short B Trouble Shooting Possible Reason Action emitted pack and ESC is not correct Replace the connector with new one After power on motor does not work such an Input voltage is abnormal too high Check the voltage of battery pack alert tone is emitted and the red LED flashes at or too low the same time Beep Beep Beep Beep Every Beep Beep has a time interval of about 1 second After power on motor does not work such an Throttle sign
13. r one kind of tones the corresponding item will be selected After correctly setting the throttle range the red LED lights when the throttle stick is moved to the top position Maximum throttle 1 Enter program mode A E aa ee a Switch on transmitter move the throttle Gpe cc rmm 1 Input voltage is abnormal The ESC begins to check the voltage when the battery pack is connected if the voltage is not in the ick to th iti o s fc eam stick to the top position acceptable range such an alert tone will be emitted Beep Beep Beep Beep Every Beep Beep has a time interval of about 1 b Connect the battery pack to the ESC a second and at the same time the red LED also flashes special tone S123 emits that means the 2 Throttle signal is lost When the ESC can t detect the normal throttle signal such an alert tone will be emitted Beep Beep Beep battery supply is OK ra Every Beep has a time interval of about 2 seconds yee oe ee ta aero 3 Throttle stick is not in the bottom position When the throttle stick is not in the bottom lowest position a very rapid alert tone will be Beep Beep tone 6 Beepe B Timing f t long short emitted Beep Beep Beep Every Beep has a time interval of about 0 25 second a ai or anche seeande speed one iko Cr MIG cra he cane he a Beep B88 _ Resewveditem fi Q long short Protection Functi
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