Battery to ESC, cable length issue

A new paranoia is sit in my mind lately: between parallel/serial connectors, switch etc, I might have half meter (doubled) of cables from battery to ESC. Do you think it’s safer to throw a couple of capacitors in series? Near the esc …

See a detailed post here: Distance between ESC and motor - #4 by Hobie17 - Electronics (ESC, remote, batteries) - FOIL.zone

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Normally every ESC has some low ESR caps to even out inductions. It does not harm to add a couple of extra ones, but usually the ESCs are designed for up to 50cm cables.