Re: 2.4ghz buy or steer clear?
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:09:27 GMT, Kevin
wrote:
>Gavin wrote:
>> On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:58:34 GMT, Kevin
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Gavin wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 09:23:40 GMT, Kevin
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Stephen Chalmers wrote:
>>>>>> On Dec 8, 7:43 am, Gavin wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 15:29:44 -0800 (PST), Stephen Chalmers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Dec 5, 7:56 am, Gavin wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:44:59 GMT, Kevin
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Would you care to elaborate on that?
>>>>>>> Higher frequency means you can send more data on the carrier, faster
>>>>>>> data rate in a set time. If that is implemented in the design of the
>>>>>>> system is down to the manufacturer.
>>>>>> And there was I thinking it to be a function of bandwidth. In any case
>>>>>> conventional RC servos can only receive data at a fixed rate, so to
>>>>>> update their position more than the current (more than ample) 50 times
>>>>>> per second, would require the servos themselves to be modified as well
>>>>>> as the Tx and Rx.
>>>>> and to think I only asked if they were worth buying :-)
>>>>
>>>> Yea, Sorry If I caused a fight.
>>>>
>>>> My basic premise was if you r happy with PCM and possbile lockouts
>>>> they are if not stick to 35Mhz.
>>>>
>>>> And personally I'll wait till my FF9 dies as I can't be bothered to
>>>> move the progrmming over...
>>>>
>>> Personally unless the receivers come down a lot in price I cannot afford
>>> to re-equip all my models with £60 receivers and a £90 transmitter
>>> module, like you I quite like my FF9.
>>> But I am surprised the amount of venom that this thread has brought out
>>
>> The pricing is odd, £99 for a Tx module and £70 for a Rc or you can
>> buy the Spektrum TX/RX set for pretty much the same and have the new
>>
>
>thats Futaba's pricing not really looked to see how cheap I can get it
>but a quick look seems to be around £150
Not really, the Spektrum 3rd part module is about the same price,for
the ff9. You looking the thick end of £150 for a new setup for a
spektrum set and £160 for a Futaba one, both with 7 channel Rx's
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date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:37:44 +0000
author: Gavin
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