[NSRCA-dist7] 12s Packs Rules Proposals

[Derek Koopowitz]

Thanks for the feedback, Robert. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 30, 2021, at 9:48 AM, Robert E Fish <akmotov at pacbell.net> wrote:
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> Derek,
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> I agree 100% with the proposal. It is time for pattern to catch up with the rest of the world. Far more pros than cons IMO.
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> Best regards,
> Robert Fish
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> On Friday, April 30, 2021, 7:30:39 AM PDT, Derek Koopowitz via NSRCA-dist7 <nsrca-dist7 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
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> Good morning everyone,
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> There is a rules proposal that has been submitted to the contest board for approval that deals with 12s packs.  We are looking to have a vote soon on whether to approve or not approve this proposal.  You can find the proposal here on the AMA website - RCA22-02.
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> Please send me your thoughts on whether you think we should adopt this proposal or not.
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> Pros:
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> Higher voltage packs with less mah are cheaper
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> Less weight (in theory)
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> Cooler motors and batteries (may last longer)
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> More efficient power consumption
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> Cons:
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> Expensive to convert existing equipment to 12s
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> Doesn’t align with FAI
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> Market may not support a lot of motor options
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> Best,
> 
> -Derek
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