The Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 Avian 100A Smart ESC with 3S–6S LiPo support, IC5 connector, and 32-bit ARM M4 processor is a compact, high-performance electronic speed control engineered for brushless aircraft systems. Designed in partnership with one of the industry's leading ESC manufacturers, this unit integrates advanced Smart technology to deliver real-time telemetry, thrust reversing, and seamless programming—all within a heat-dissipating, ready-to-install form factor. Whether you're flying aerobatic models or scale aircraft, the Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 offers the precision, protection, and configurability needed to elevate your flight experience.
Key features of the Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 Avian 100A Smart ESC
- Smart telemetry – real-time data transmission to your Spektrum transmitter
- Thrust reversing – motor reversal for braking and ground maneuvering
- On-screen programming – adjust ESC parameters directly from your transmitter
- Switch-mode BEC – selectable output at 6V, 7.4V, or 8.4V for servo compatibility
- Multi-point protection – includes thermal, over-current, and low-voltage cutoff
- Firmware updatable – supports SmartLink USB and Programming Box updates
- Compact design – 126g weight and 76mm length for easy aircraft integration
How does Smart telemetry improve flight monitoring?
The Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 brushless air ESC with Smart telemetry, thrust reversing, and on-screen programming provides a one-wire solution for transmitting critical flight data directly to your Spektrum transmitter. This includes current draw, voltage, temperature, RPM, and cell balance—delivered in real time without the need for additional sensors or modules. Pilots can monitor system health mid-flight and make informed decisions to optimize performance or prevent issues. The simplicity of Smart telemetry reduces wiring complexity while enhancing situational awareness, making it a standout feature for serious flyers.
What benefits does thrust reversing offer during ground operations?
Thrust reversing, available on the Spektrum digital air ESC with 32-bit processor, adjustable timing, and real-time battery diagnostics, adds a layer of control for ground mobility and landing management. With a Smart-compatible transmitter and receiver, users can reverse motor direction instantly, enabling smoother taxiing and braking on the runway. This feature is especially useful for aircraft that require extended landing distances or operate in confined spaces. Activated through ESC parameters, thrust reversing enhances realism and safety without requiring additional hardware.
How does the ARM M4 processor enhance responsiveness?
At the core of the Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 Avian 100A Smart ESC with 3S–6S LiPo support, IC5 connector, and 32-bit ARM M4 processor is a high-speed 32-bit ARM M4 chip that delivers precise signal processing and motor control. This processor enables higher resolution input and more accurate output, resulting in smoother throttle transitions and improved flight dynamics. It also supports advanced telemetry functions and real-time data handling, ensuring that pilots receive accurate feedback without delay. The M4 architecture is a key contributor to the ESC’s performance and reliability.
What programming options are available for field adjustments?
The Smart ESC for aircraft with one-wire telemetry, auto cutoff, and firmware updatable via SmartLink offers multiple programming methods to suit different pilot preferences. Throttle stick programming allows basic adjustments without extra tools. For more detailed configuration, the Smart ESC Programming Box provides a user-friendly interface for on-site tuning. Additionally, the SmartLink USB application enables firmware updates and parameter changes via PC. These options ensure that pilots can adapt their ESC settings to match flying conditions and performance goals with minimal downtime.
How does the adjustable BEC support diverse aircraft systems?
The Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 HV ESC with 100A continuous current, 120A burst, and adjustable BEC voltage includes a switch-mode BEC with selectable output levels of 6V, 7.4V, or 8.4V. This flexibility allows the ESC to power a wide range of servos and receivers, including high-voltage systems that demand stable and efficient current delivery. The dual BEC connectors ensure redundancy and secure power distribution, while the 8A continuous and 25A burst ratings provide ample capacity for demanding setups. Whether you're flying sport planes or scale models, the adjustable BEC ensures compatibility and reliability.
What protection features safeguard your aircraft electronics?
Reliability is paramount in flight systems, and the high-performance air ESC with IC5 battery input, dual BEC connectors, and failsafe protection includes a comprehensive suite of protection mechanisms. Over-current protection prevents damage from electrical surges, while automatic LiPo low-voltage cutoff protects batteries from over-discharge. Thermal protection monitors internal temperatures to avoid overheating, and failsafe protocols ensure controlled shutdown in case of signal loss. These safeguards work together to maintain system integrity and prevent component failure during critical flight moments.
Is the Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 easy to install and integrate?
Installation is streamlined with the Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 with 6V/7.4V/8.4V switch-mode BEC, 4mm motor leads, and 126g compact form factor. The ESC arrives ready to install with no soldering required, and its compact dimensions (76mm length, 33mm height, 35mm width) make it suitable for a wide range of aircraft fuselages. The IC5 battery input connector offers high heat resistance and solid electrical contact, while maintaining backward compatibility with EC3 and EC5 connectors. With 4mm motor output leads and a heat-dissipating design, the ESC integrates easily into existing systems and supports efficient cooling during operation.
Buy Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 Avian 100A Smart ESC for brushless aircraft with Smart telemetry and thrust reversing.
Brand, Model and Product Type
- Brand: Spektrum
- Model: P-SPMXAE1100
- Product Type: Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 Avian 100A Smart ESC with 3S–6S LiPo support, IC5 connector, and 32-bit ARM M4 processor, Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 brushless air ESC with Smart telemetry, thrust reversing, and on-screen programming, Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 HV ESC with 100A continuous current, 120A burst, and adjustable BEC voltage, Spektrum P-SPMXAE1100 with 6V/7.4V/8.4V switch-mode BEC, 4mm motor leads, and 126g compact form factor, Smart ESC for aircraft with one-wire telemetry, auto cutoff, and firmware updatable via SmartLink
Dimensions
- Product Length: 7.6 cm – compact for streamlined aircraft installations
- Product Height: 3.3 cm – low-profile design for fuselage integration
- Product Width: 3.5 cm – standard footprint for air ESC mounting
- Product Weight: 4.4 oz (126 g) – lightweight for balanced aircraft setups
Electrical and Performance Specifications
- ESC Type: Brushless – optimized for high-efficiency motor control
- Application: Air – designed for brushless aircraft systems
- Input Voltage: 3S–6S LiPo – supports up to 22.2V for HV setups
- Maximum Continuous Current: 100A – sustained output for demanding flight profiles
- Maximum Burst Current: 120A – short-duration peak power handling
- Battery Input Lead: IC5 – high heat-resistant connector with EC3/EC5 compatibility
- Motor Output Lead: 4mm – standard bullet connectors for brushless motors
Processor and Control Features
- Processor: 32-bit ARM M4 – delivers high-resolution signal input and motor output
- Programmable: Yes – supports transmitter stick input, Smart ESC Programming Box, and SmartLink app
- Adjustable Timing: Yes – enables fine-tuning of motor performance
- Brakes: Yes – supports braking functionality for landing control
- Forward/Reverse: Yes – includes thrust reversing for ground mobility
Telemetry and Smart Technology
- Telemetry: One-wire Smart telemetry – transmits current, voltage, temperature, RPM, and cell balance
- Firmware Updates: Supported – via Smart ESC Programming Box and SmartLink PC application
Protection and Safety Features
- Auto Cutoff: Yes – protects against low-voltage conditions
- Failsafe Protection: Yes – ensures controlled shutdown during signal loss
- Thermal Protection: Yes – prevents overheating during extended operation
- Over-Current Protection: Yes – safeguards against electrical surges
BEC Specifications
- BEC Type: Switch-mode – efficient power delivery to receiver and servos
- BEC Voltage: Adjustable – 6V, 7.4V, or 8.4V output options
- BEC Continuous Current: 8A – supports high-demand servo systems
- BEC Maximum Burst Current: 25A – handles peak loads during flight maneuvers
- Dual BEC Connectors: Yes – ensures stable and redundant power distribution
What’s in the Box
- 1 × Spektrum Avian 100A Smart ESC
- 1 × Spektrum Smart sticker sheet
- 1 × Product Manual
What You Require / What You Will Need
- Spektrum Aircraft Receiver – required for ESC integration
- Spektrum Smart Technology LiPo Battery – required for full telemetry functionality
- Spektrum Transmitter – required for Smart telemetry and thrust reversing