Hobbywing Platinum 260A HV SBEC V5 ESC

Key Highlights:

• New double-sided hollow heat-dissipation structure with side “window” design enables rapid airflow through the ESC, significantly improving cooling performance. 

• Switchable fan installation (no fan / single fan / double fan) lets you choose between ultra-lightweight or maximum cooling modes. 

• 32-bit processor with RPM accuracy algorithm boosts RPM stability and consistency; adjustable governor sensitivity allows fine-tuning for each pilot. 

• Built-in programmable 12 V SBEC (5-12 V adjustable) with anti-reverse protection allows safe parallel use with external 2S batteries for dual-layer protection. 

• Supports multi-protocol telemetry/backhaul (Mikado VBar, Futaba S.BUS2, MSH Brain, iKon, etc.). Adjust settings or monitor ESC status directly via your transmitter. 

• DEO (Driving Efficiency Optimization) synchronous rectification:

  1. Faster throttle response, better flight flexibility;

  2. Higher drive efficiency, longer battery life;

  3. Lower ESC temperature rise, more reliable.

• Built-in anti-spark circuit eliminates battery-plugging sparks, prolonging connector lifespan. 

• Comprehensive protection features: start-up, over-current, temperature, overload, throttle signal loss, capacitor temperature, input-voltage abnormality. 

Specification Snapshot:

• Current rating: 260 A continuous / 400 A peak (6–14 S LiPo) 

• Size: 89 × 50 × 34 mm; Weight: 297 g (with wires) 

• Recommended application: 700-800 class electric helicopters (main rotor length 690-880 mm) or equivalent fixed-wing models. 

Who This Is For:
Top-tier RC pilots seeking extreme performance, large-scale 700-800 class helicopter users, fixed-wing pilots requiring high-voltage, high-current ESC systems for aerobatic or competition use.