Flipsky FT85BS V2.0

Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC Instruction Manual

High-Performance Electronic Speed Controller for Electric Vehicles

1. Uvod

The Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC is a high-performance electronic speed controller designed for a wide range of electric vehicles, including electric skateboards, scooters, ebikes, and robotics. It features an ARM Cortex-M4 CPU (AT32F403ARCT7) with a clock speed of 240MHz, enabling a max PWM switching frequency of 25KHz for improved motor RPM. The controller utilizes an aluminum-based PCB, ensuring excellent heat dissipation for reliable operation.

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your FT85BS V2.0 ESC.

2. Specifikacije

FeatureSpecifikacija
ModelFT85BS V2.0
FirmwareV1.4 ili novija verzija (podržano ažuriranje firmvera putem Flipsky ESC alata)
Voltage14-84V (safe for 4-20S)
Kontinuirana struja50V/60A; 75V/50A; 84V/40A (depends on mounting, ambient temperature, and air/water circulation)
Peak Current250A
Komunikacioni portoviUSB, CAN, UART, PPM, ADC
Podrška za ulazne signalePPM, ADC, UART (trenutno kompatibilan samo sa FLIPSKY daljinskim upravljačem VX4 i VX3Pro), PAS
Startup Modes SupportIPDS (bez senzora), HFPI (bez senzora), HALL (senzorski), Enkoder (ABI, AS5047 SPI interfejs enkodera)
BEC5V @ 1A
Multiple Speed Gear LevelsNisko, Srednje, Visoko, Obrnuto
ProgramabilnoDa
Regenerativni kapacitetDa
Motor/Power Wire Size12 AWG
Dimensions (Including Alu. Case)L110.5*W55*H30mm
Power Switch Button ColorCrveni
MaterijalMetal
Preporučena dob14+ godina

Dimenzije

Dimensions of Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC
Slika 1: Bočna strana view with dimensions (110.5mm x 55mm x 30mm).
Top view with dimensions of Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC
Slika 2: Vrh view with dimensions (110mm length, 90.4mm mounting hole distance, 55.3mm width).

3. Postavljanje i instalacija

3.1 Ožičenje

Ensure all connections are secure and correctly oriented before powering on the device. Refer to the diagrams below for detailed wiring instructions.

General wiring diagram for Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC
Figure 3: General wiring diagram showing connections for USB, CAN, ADC/PAS, HALL, PPM, UART, and Power Switch ports.
Detailed port diagram with pinouts for Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC
Figure 4: Detailed diagram of communication ports and their pinouts, including USB, CAN+POWER, ADC/PAS, HALL, PPM, UART, and POWER SWITCH.

Connecting with Throttle and Brake

Wiring diagram for Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC with throttle and brake
Figure 5: Wiring diagram illustrating connections for throttle (Speed Level L/M/H, Forward/Reverse) and brake levers to the ESC.

Connecting with Bluetooth Module

Wiring diagram for Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC with Bluetooth module
Figure 6: Wiring diagram showing how to connect a Bluetooth module to the ESC for wireless communication.

Connecting with VX4 Remote

Wiring diagram for Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC with VX4 remote
Figure 7: Wiring diagram for connecting the Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC with a VX4 remote controller.

3.2 Programiranje

The FT85BS V2.0 ESC is highly programmable, allowing compatibility with various motor types, battery voltages, and control methods. Programming can be done via the Flipsky ESC Tool or a compatible Flipsky remote controller.

Programming via Flipsky ESC Tool

Connect the ESC to your computer via the USB port. Use the Flipsky ESC Tool software to configure motor parameters, battery settings, and other control options. Ensure the firmware is V1.4 or above for full compatibility.

Programming via Flipsky VX4 Remote

The ESC can also be programmed using a Flipsky VX4 remote controller (firmware version VX4_V1.4.0 or above). This allows for convenient on-the-go adjustments to settings such as motor rated current identification.

Video 1: Demonstrates programming the Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC using both the Flipsky ESC Tool software and the Flipsky VX4 remote controller.

4. Uputstvo za upotrebu

The FT85BS V2.0 ESC supports various control types and startup modes to suit different applications.

4.1 Vrste kontrola

  • Trenutna kontrola: Reguliše struju motora.
  • Duty Cycle Control: Controls the motor speed based on PWM duty cycle.
  • Kontrola brzine: Maintains a desired motor speed.
  • Kontrola položaja: For precise motor positioning.

4.2 Načini pokretanja

  • IPDS (Sensorless): Inductance Position Detection System for sensorless motor startup.
  • HFPI (Sensorless): High-Frequency Pulse Injection for sensorless motor startup.
  • HALL (Sensored): Utilizes Hall sensors for precise motor commutation.
  • Encoder (ABI, AS5047 encoder SPI interface): Supports various encoder types for advanced control.

4.3 Speed Gear Levels

The ESC supports multiple speed gear levels: Low, Medium, High, and Reverse, allowing for flexible control based on user preference and application requirements.

4.4 Regenerative Capacity

The FT85BS V2.0 ESC features regenerative braking, which allows energy to be recovered and returned to the battery during deceleration, improving efficiency and extending range.

5. Održavanje

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Flipsky FT85BS V2.0 ESC, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Redovni pregled: Periodically check all wiring connections for looseness, corrosion, or damage. Ensure the motor and power wires (12 AWG) are in good condition.
  • čistoća: Keep the ESC free from dust, dirt, and moisture. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid using solvents or harsh chemicals.
  • Rasipanje topline: The aluminum case and PCB are designed for excellent heat dissipation. Ensure adequate airflow around the ESC, especially during high-current operation. Avoid obstructing the cooling fins.
  • Ažuriranja firmvera: Regularly check the Flipsky website for the latest firmware updates. Keeping your firmware up-to-date can improve performance, add new features, and fix bugs.
  • Uslovi okoline: Operate the ESC within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Extreme conditions can affect performance and lifespan.

6. Otkrivanje problema

The FT85BS V2.0 ESC incorporates several protection functions to prevent damage. If you encounter issues, consider the following:

6.1 Funkcije zaštite

  • Niska i visoka Voltage Zaštita: The ESC will shut down or limit power if the battery voltage goes outside the safe operating range (14-84V). Check your battery voltage i veze.
  • Zaštita od prekomjerne struje: If the motor draws excessive current, the ESC will protect itself. This could indicate a motor issue, a short circuit, or an overloaded system.
  • Temperature Abnormally Protection: The ESC monitors its internal temperature and the motor temperature (if a sensor is used). If temperatures exceed safe limits, power will be reduced or cut off. Ensure proper cooling and avoid continuous high-load operation.
  • Zaštita od pregrijavanja i preopterećenja MOSFET-ova: Posebna zaštita za MOSFET-ove snage.
  • Zaštita od prekomjernog pražnjenja baterije: Prevents damage to your battery by cutting off power when the voltage pada prenisko.
  • Zaštita motora od pregrijavanja: If a motor temperature sensor is connected and configured, the ESC will protect the motor from overheating.

6.2 Opći koraci za rješavanje problema

  1. Provjerite sve priključke: Ensure all wires are securely connected and free from damage.
  2. Verify power supply: Confirm your battery is charged and providing the correct voltage.
  3. Review ESC Tool settings: Connect to the Flipsky ESC Tool and check all configured parameters, especially motor identification and battery cut-off voltages.
  4. Inspect motor: Check the motor for any physical damage or obstructions.
  5. Vrati na zadano: If unsure about settings, try resetting the ESC to factory defaults via the ESC Tool and reconfigure step-by-step.

7. Savjeti za korisnike

  • Proper Parameter Setup: Take your time to correctly set up all motor and battery parameters using the Flipsky ESC Tool. Incorrect settings can lead to poor performance or damage.
  • Kompatibilnost firmvera: When using a Flipsky VX4 remote for programming, ensure its firmware version is VX4_V1.4.0 or above for optimal compatibility and functionality.
  • Upravljanje toplinom: While the aluminum case provides good heat dissipation, consider your application's environment. In high-power or enclosed setups, additional cooling might be beneficial to prevent thermal throttling.
  • Upravljanje žicama: Organize and secure all wires to prevent them from snagging, rubbing, or coming loose during operation. This helps avoid intermittent connections and potential shorts.

8. Garancija i podrška

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please contact Flipsky customer service or visit the official Flipsky website at https://flipsky.net/. Please have your product model and purchase details ready when contacting support.