The Hobbywing Platinum 120A V5 ESC is a high-performance electronic speed controller designed for 420–520 class electric helicopters and high-powered fixed-wing aircraft. Supporting up to 8S LiPo input and a continuous current of 120A (150A peak), this ESC delivers smooth, reliable power for demanding applications.

Its advanced switch-mode BEC offers adjustable voltage output from 5V to 12V at up to 10A continuous / 30A peak, making it perfect for powering modern servos and avionics. It includes a separate program port, supports firmware upgrades, and is compatible with telemetry systems such as Mikado VBar and Futaba S.Bus2.

With a compact, lightweight design and durable build quality, the Platinum V5 120A ESC is trusted by pilots who need precision, power, and reliability in every flight.

Key Specifications:

• Type: Brushless

• Voltage Input: 3–8S LiPo

• Cont./Peak Current: 120A / 150A

• BEC Output: 5–12V switch mode, 10A continuous / 30A peak

• Programming Support: Via LCD Program Box or OTA programmer

• Telemetry Support: Mikado VBar, Futaba S.Bus2, more

• Firmware Upgradeable: Yes

• Size: 83.2×37.1×22.5mm (no fan)

• Weight: 150.4g (wires, no fan)

• Application: 420–520 class helicopters / fixed-wing aircraft