DriveCalculator v3.32, Win/Mac/Linux
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:53:13 +0100
Goedendag ;-)
Electric flight "DriveCalculator" v3.32 is available (Christian Person
and Helmut Schenk).
For Windows, Mac and Linux, in English and German. See Christian's
announcement:
<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/D-calc/message/200>
Compilation of more e-flight calculators, most of them freeware:
<http ...
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Re: 2.4GHz compatibility with video transmitters?
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:32:13 +0000
Kevin wrote:
> Chris Eilbeck wrote:
>> How does a 2.4GHz RC system work? All I can find online says it's
>> digital and frequency hopping. What's the frequency range and
>> modulation scheme? I've been thinking about buying a large-ish RC
>> trainer and I know at some point that I'd want to fit a 2.4GHz
>> an ...
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Re: 2.4GHz compatibility with video transmitters?
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 09:39:37 GMT
<SNIP>
>We didnt have huge resoures to ursue: we equipped the plane with an old
>35Mhz set, and flew it..er..out of range! (headset stuff) fortunately
>the camera showed where it had landed more or less...about 3 miles away :)
>
>NOTE that this sort of irresponsible behaviour..flying a RC model out of
>sight, ...
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FA (UK only) NewPower Modelisme Extra 330S R/C aerobatic kit
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:28:19 -0700 (PDT)
Auction Hi,
Just a reminder that the eBay auction for my New Power Modelisme Extra
330S aerobatic kit ends in 2 days. This currently still stands at the
¡ê15 entry price and would be an absolute snip at that. This kit was
designed by BPLR himself so that should be a good indication of its
capabilities.
Ther ...
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FA (UK only) Colchester A1 turbine BAe Hawk kit
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:54:07 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
Just a reminder that the auction for my Colchester A1 BAe Hawk kit for
turbine installation finishes tomorrow. Current price is a very
attractive ¡ê87 so it's well worth a look if you might be in the market
for a turbine powerd jet model. Could also be converted to ducted fan
or EDF by an enterprising pers ...
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FA (UK only) Revenge 60inch moulded slope pylon racer
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:46:09 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
Just a reminder that my auction for a "Revenge" 60inch moulded slope
pylon racer finishes tomorrow. Current amazing price is ¡ê41 which is
less than the cost of the aileron servos ! Abreviated description
follows :
1. eBay id 250308374169
This is an auction for a "Revenge" fully moulded glassfibre ...
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Limit on number of servos ... Why?
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:22:59 +0100
I'm thinking of putting an AXI 2808/24 with a Jeti Advance 30 Plus speed
controller into a Multiplex Parkmaster.
In the instructions for the speed controller it says that if you use a
three-cell LiPo then you should use no more than three servos.
Why is this?
And what happens if you do?
I actually did us ...
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FA (UK only) NewPower Modelisme Extra 330S R/C aerobatic kit
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:18:48 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
I am continuing my quest to discover the colour of my bedroom carpet
and have added a part built (really just started) R/C model Extra 330S
aerobatic kit to my Autumn eBay collection as follows :
Auction ID 250312109074
"This is an auction for a NewPower Modelisme Extra 330S kit 53 inches
span and 46 ...
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FA (UK Only) 2 off Saito FA-62a GK + ASM P61 Black Widow + Scale
Oleos - Reminder
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:51:39 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
Just a reminder that my eBay auctions end tomorrow - the 79 inch span
ASM P-61 Black Widow kit looks an especially good deal at the current
selling price of ¡ê51. More details of this model (including the eye-
watering new price) are available at <http://www.hobbypeople.net/
gallery/190105.asp>. Build thre ...
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FA (UK only) Revenge slope racer and Colchester A1 turbine powered
Hawk kit
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:14:16 -0700 (PDT)
Hi,
I've just put up another couple of items to auction on eBay as
follows :
1. eBay id 250308374169
This is an auction for a "Revenge" fully moulded glassfibre slope
soarer pylon racer, complete with all radio gear tested and ready to
run. Included are 2 off Futaba 3004 ball bearing standard servos, 2
...
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