Hobbywing Platinum HV 180A SBEC V5 ESC

HOBBYWING Platinum HV 180A SBEC V5

Professional-grade high-voltage ESC for 550–700 class helicopters and high-performance electric aircraft.

🔧 Key Features

Advanced Cooling Design – Innovative dual-sided hollow heat-sink with side-vent structure for exceptional airflow and heat dissipation.

Lightweight & Compact – Optimized size and weight, perfect for performance builds where every gram matters.

High-Power Built-in BEC – Programmable 12 V switch BEC (5–12 V adjustable) providing up to 10 A continuous / 30 A peak output. Anti-reverse circuit allows safe use with an external 2S receiver pack.

Smart 32-bit Processor – RPM precision algorithm ensures accurate, consistent speed control and ultra-smooth throttle response.

Adjustable Governor – Fine-tune governor sensitivity for different flying styles or flight conditions.

Telemetry Support – Compatible with Mikado VBar, Futaba S.BUS2, MSH Brain, iKon, and other telemetry systems. View real-time ESC data directly from your transmitter.

Built-in Anti-Spark Circuit – Prevents connection sparks, protects connectors, and extends overall lifespan.

Comprehensive Protection – Start-up, over-current, overload, temperature, throttle signal loss, capacitor temperature, and input-voltage protection for maximum reliability.

📊 Specifications

Continuous / Peak Current: 180 A / 260 A

Input Voltage: 6 – 14 S LiPo

BEC Output: 5 – 12 V adjustable, 10 A continuous / 30 A peak

Dimensions (w/o fan): 100.6 × 45.5 × 26.1 mm

Weight (w/o fan): ≈ 250 g

Recommended for: 550 – 700 class electric helicopters / fixed-wing models

⚙️ Ideal For

Pilots demanding high-power, high-voltage performance

Advanced 3D and competition flyers

Models like XLPower Specter Ultimate, Nimbus 550 V2, and other large electric helicopters

💡 Why We Recommend It

The Platinum HV 180A V5 combines superior cooling, stable RPM control, and reliable protection in one compact unit.
Perfect for high-performance 3D setups or competition-grade builds where consistent power and precision are essential.