So I got it running today, you guys didn't miss much, it is currently under powered and does not fly. But, lot's of guys mod their 25cc homelight...
I was able to get most of the work done last night, still some more details to iron out, but I think I can do some testing today. Right now I need...
Was just watching Mythbusters on Discovery and they cut to a commercial that was a dedicated "Mythbusters is brought to you by Hobby King", then...
Here is a concept heli for the Navy, seems to look like something else we have seen before:...
Yeah I will announce here when it is ready, I will certainly do some run up testing and a little bit of sub trim adjustment here at the house, but...
Thanks Tiger, yeah it's a plain 450 10 tooth with a 3.17mm (.125") diameter shaft. I should be able to come up with something as I am in need to...
Well, I think I can be done with it this weekend, that is if there are not too many interruptions. Problem is I was hit with a big interruption...
Cool, I think I will get one, I like the mounting screw hole.
I am in need of a pinion gear and my 450 should be done, I should get out for some more flying while the weather is good I guess.
I never thought about an air boat, that is cool.... I wonder how well an air car/semi amphibious boat thing would do on the beach at the dunes?...
Considering what your up against I think you are pretty much there. The jello effect is very hard to deal with on a heli. I am going to try...
Boeing has developed an Iphone app to do this very thing :) http://www.suasnews.com/2011/09/8547/boeing-iphone-app-flies-drone-3000-miles-away...
No worries Wood, I found out about the blinking by mistake when I was doing a ground range check at 1:00 in the morning when I was curious how far...
Ok, here is a video of packet loss in effect on a Spektrum ar6115e: http://youtu.be/-aEWgALik2k
Yes, I do have Spektrum radio stuff, it has an ar6115e: http://www.spektrumrc.com/Products/Default.aspx?ProdID=SPMAR6115E I included the Futaba...
On my Blade 450 I did a range test by hanging the transmitter in a tree branch and walking away with the heli in my hands. at 1,000 feet the LED...
I have been looking at ways to monitor RSSI and it appears that the 2.4 Ghz radio systems do not have analog RSSI output. Only packet loss...
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