{"id":4848,"date":"2023-08-12T01:07:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T01:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=4848"},"modified":"2023-08-12T01:12:10","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T01:12:10","slug":"techtip-why-does-esc-fail-safe-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=4848","title":{"rendered":"Techtip: why does the ESC &#8220;fail-safe feature&#8221; fail?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many modern 2.4g Radios  have fail safe protection, but still you can lose control of your RC car resulting in a crash. Why?<\/p>\n<p>There are two things:<\/p>\n<p>1, It is the ESC that supplies power to the receiver. Without power the receiver can do nothing.<\/p>\n<p>2, If the ESC is overheated or screwed, whatever instructions sent to it by the receiver will have no effects. <\/p>\n<p>Based on our experience, a RC car will easily &#8220;lose control&#8221; if the ESC cannot handle the load. Regardless of how advance the receiver it, an ESC under influence will crash your car. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many modern 2.4g Radios have fail safe protection, but still you can lose control of your RC car resulting in a crash. Why? There are two things: 1, It is the ESC that supplies power to the receiver. Without power the receiver can do nothing. 2, If the ESC is overheated or screwed, whatever instructions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4848"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4853,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4848\/revisions\/4853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}