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The Antares is a glider built by Lange Aviation produced in three different wing spans 18 20 and 23 meters. The 20 and 23 meter variants can be equipped with a 42-kW electric motor and SAFT VL 41M lithium-ion batteries.The EM 42 is a fixed-shaft brushless DC electric motor (see Lange EA 42) running at 190-288 V and drawing up to 160 A the 42 kW motor can deliver up to 216 N.m of torque over a speed range of 160-1600 RPM with a total efficiency of 90%.
