When you range test are the planes on the ground or on a table? If they are on the ground put them on a table and then do the range check. The ground causes terrible range checks.
Jay On Dec 13, 2007 5:16 PM, Robert Samuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I bought a 2.4 9303 and installed an AR6200 in an Organic which has an all > Kevlar nosecone. But it does not work. I put the main receiver in the nose > with the antennas fore and aft and the remote receiver on the bottom of the > fuse behind the tow hook with the antennas exiting the fuse through small > holes so that the antennas were pointing left and right. The range is > lousy. > > I put an AR6100 in the nose of a DLG TabooGt (all carbon fuse) with the > antennas sticking out the sides so it looks like a little catfish. The > range was poor. So I extended the antennas by laying a piece of insulated > wire along side the original antennas held with heat shrink so that the new > wire was 31 mm longer than the original antennas. This gave me decent range > and I've flown it successfully. But I don't like all that wire sticking out > in the airflow. I'd like a better arrangement but can not think of one. > > Does anyone know of any successful installations in these planes? Or > have suggestions? > > Thank you > > Robert Samuels ........ St. Louis > > ------------------------------ > > ------------------------------ > i'm is proud to present Cause Effect, a series about real people making a > difference. Learn > more<http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/MTV/?source=text_Cause_Effect> >