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TKPM0050

Instruction Manual

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MS Connect by TrakPower is PC

based set-up software compatible

with TrakPower MS Series electronic

speed controls.

The MS Connect opens up a new

world of tuning options not accessible

with manual programming.

New features made available with

MS Connect include the ability to

change low voltage cutoff points,

addition of boost and turbo timing

adjustments, current limiter, coast

and throttle curve adjustments.

MS Connect also makes it possible

to keep your MS Series ESC up

to date as new firmware versions

are released.

MS Connect software must be downloaded to your PC prior to use.

The MS Connect adapter and cable included are only hardware. MS

Connect can be downloaded at the following URL:

trakpowerusa.com/escprogramming/index.html

Download

1. On your PC, open the web browser and go to trakpowerusa.com.

2. Click on the MS Connect icon on the home page.

3. Locate the following ﬁ les on the home page under the product description:

a. MS Connect Product Manual

b. MS Connect Software File

c. MS Connect Firmware File

4. Click on each link to download the ﬁ les.

5. Click “SAVE” to save these ﬁ les to your desktop or other location for

easy reference.

Summary of content (6 pages)

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MS Connect by TrakPower is PC based set-up software compatible with TrakPower MS Series electronic speed controls. ™ ™ Instruction Manual TKPM0050 The MS Connect opens up a new world of tuning options not accessible with manual programming. New features made available with MS Connect include the ability to change low voltage cutoff points, addition of boost and turbo timing adjustments, current limiter, coast and throttle curve adjustments.
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6. You will need to un-zip the MS Connect Software file to extract the executable file. Extract to your desktop for easy locating. NOTE: MS Connect is a self-contained executable file. This means the file runs itself and there is no need for a full installation onto your PC. This results in no drivers or other necessary patches for compatibility. Connections 1. Connect ESC to laptop via MS Connect device as shown in this diagram.
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firmware!!”. To update the firmware, please refer to the “Firmware Update” section that follows. 7. Once parameters have been adjusted with MS Connect, click the update button. Reference the “Programming” section for descriptions of each setting adjustment. 8. Disconnect sensor wire from the MS Connect adapter and re-install to motor. Firmware Update MS Connect features a firmware update utility that keeps your MS Series ESC up to date with the latest firmware releases.
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Programming MS Connect was designed to be user friendly by making adjustments easy and understandable. To enter different parameter screens, simply click the icon to head to the screen of your choice. Below is a listing of programmable features with descriptions. Settings 1. Low Voltage Cutoff: Cuts power to the motor once the preset voltage level is reached. 2. Thermal Protection: Turns the thermal protection on or off. WARNING: Disengaging Thermal Protection will void the warranty.
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Timing Boost: Boost is a timing advance adjustment that provides additional timing to the set RPM range. This is typically used for added punch within that given RPM range and has its advantages on certain parts of race tracks. Boost is not always needed but is an excellent power tuning option. 1. Boost Start RPM: Sets the start RPM range. 2. Boost End RPM: Sets the end RPM range. 3. Boost Timing: Adjusts the amount of timing within the set RPM range selected in Boost Start RPM and Boost Start RPM.
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option, at a service charge not greater than 50% of the current retail list price. Be sure to include your daytime telephone number in case we need to contact you about your repair. This warranty does not cover components worn by use, application or reverse voltage, cross connections, poor installation, subjection of components to foreign materials, or tampering. In no case shall our liability exceed the original cost of the product.