SmartLink ESC Update and Programming Instructions

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Latest AVIAN Series Firmware Version
Avian 15A SPMXAE1015 New Firmware: 04.0.11
Avian 30A SPMXAE1030 New Firmware: 04.0.21
Avian 45A SPMXAE1045 New Firmware: 04.0.21
Avian 60A SPMXAE1060 New Firmware: 04.0.21
Avian 80A SPMXAE1080 New Firmware: 04.0.11
Avian 100A SPMXAE1100 New Firmware: 04.0.26
Avian 120A SPMXAE1120HV New Firmware: 04.0.05
Change Log - November 20
th
2020
• Added: Smart ESC Programming Via TextGen (May require transmitter update)
o Change Avian programmable settings via Spektrum DX \ iX \ NX transmitter and Smart receiver
▪ See more about Smart ESC Prog./TextGen in the explanation section near the end of this
document
• Improved: Motor compatibility
• Added: Each of the following adjustable parameters:
o Reverse brake type (item #2)
o Added “Surge” LVC option (item #4)
o Governor gain set up (item #12)
o Auto restart time (item #13)
o Restart acceleration time (item 14)
o Thrust reverse channel (item #15)
• Changed: Each of the following programmed defaults:
o Cutoff voltage from 3.2V/Cell to 3.4V/Cell (item #6)
o Active FreeWheel from Enabled to Disabled (item #11)
Spektrum SmartLink App ESC Update and
Programming App Instructions
Latest FIRMA Series Firmware Version
Firma 85A SPMXSE1085 New Firmware: B1.11
Firma 100A SPMXSE1100 New Firmware: B1.25
Firma 120A SPMXSE1060 New Firmware: B1.30
Firma 130A SPMXSE1080 New Firmware: B1.65
Firma 150A SPMXSE1150 New Firmware: B2.18 Off-Road
Firma 150A SPMXSE1150 New Firmware: B2.21 On-Road
Firma 160A SPMXSE1160 New Firmware: B4.12
Firma 160A SPMXSE1160CP (Arrma Version) New Firmware: B3.12
Firma 160A SPMXSE1160M (Marine Version) New Firmware: B1.07
Change Log – January 6
th
2021
• Added: Firma Smart ESC Programming via TextGen (May require transmitter update)
o Change Firma programmable settings via Spektrum DX Surface transmitter and Smart receiver
▪ See more about Smart ESC Prog./TextGen in the explanation section near the end of this
document
Continue to the next page to see updated programming tables for all Avian and Firma Smart ESCs
and descriptions of the firmware changes