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View Poll Results: What is your favorite feature of the SD540?
Light Weight 25 20.33%
Low Cost 47 38.21%
Multi-Bank Option 31 25.20%
I do not like this product. 47 38.21%
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Re: SD540 Motor Controller

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Originally Posted by mindsensors.com View Post
What motor rating are you worried about?
I was just worried about overheating problems in heavy duty applications like drivetrain. At around 60% the weight of other controllers there is substantially less thermal mass. I'm worried about it but it may be a non issue (especially if it's more efficient). I'll wait for teams to use them before I make final judgement.

Within reason, cost and reliability > all other factors for a speed controller IMHO.
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