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AX2500/2850 Motor Controller User’s Manual 11
SECTION 1 AX2500/2850
Quick Start
This section will give you the basic information needed to quickly install, setup and
run your AX2500/2850 controller in a minimal configuration. The AX2850 is a version
of the AX2550 controller with the addition of Optical Encoder inputs.
Important Safety Warnings
The AX2500/2850 is a high power electronics device. Serious damage, includ-
ing fire, may occur to the unit, motors, wiring and batteries as a result of its
misuse. Please review the User’s Manual for added precautions prior to apply-
ing full battery or full load power.
This product is intended for use with
rechargeable batteries
.
Unless special precautions are taken, damage to the controller and/or power
supply may occur if operated with a power supply alone. See“Power Regener-
ation Considerations” on page 31 of the Users Manual.
What you will need
For a minimal installation, gather the following components
• One AX2500/2850 Controller and its provided cables
• 12V to 40V high capacity, high current battery
• One or two brushed DC motors
• One R/C to DB15 connector (provided)
• Miscellaneous wires, connectors, fuses and switch