Precision I2C to PWM Converter for Standard ESC [ST]

This is a protocol converter designed to allow using standard ESC (Motor Controller) with I2C-based flight controllers such as MikroKopter. This converter uses ST chip for precise hardware PWM output.

STATUS: Product IN STOCK.

Features

• I2C input from Mikrokopter or similar Flight Control supporting same I2C protocol
• NEW I2C input from LotusRC T580 Flight Control (only supports 4 motors in this configuration)
• output PWM signal suitable to standard motor controllers
• supports 4 or 6 or 8 or 3 motor configuration
• Configurable PWM frequency from 100 to 500Hz
• Configurable emergency throttle in event of I2C disconnection
• Configurable PWM pulse start / end points for custom ESC
• Serial-console for configuration and firmware upgrade
• Bind-plug feature to automatically calibrate all connected ESCs
• Power by LiPo (up to 4S tested), 5V from 1st ESC (default), or external 5V from FC
• RoHS-compliant

User's Manual

Users from EUROPE who would like faster shipping inside EU can order the same product here: http://mikrokopter.altigator.com/i%C2%B2c-to-pwm-converter-for-standard-controllers-i2c2pwm-p-40611.html

Firmware downloads:

i2c_conv_st-2011.04.21.zip Latest standard firmware (Mikrokopter and compatible)
i2c_conv_st-2011.05.19-T580.zip Latest T580-compatible firmware
Firmware update utility and update instructions

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