You only need 4 channels for a Tank Destroyer. You don't have to have a pivot. Or you can use half and channel to fire and the other half to turn on and off a motor for the gun pivot.
Will Montgomery -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Cobb <[email protected]> To: R/C Tank Combat <[email protected]> Sent: Sat, Oct 24, 2009 7:28 am Subject: [TANKS] Re: Tank electronics? wow... good ideas.... remote door lock kit or remote light kit.... all I need is 1 channel to activate a servo to engage the trigger on the paintball gun...... most alarms use a very small transmitter... I can let someone elese controll the fire mechanism so we can do drive bys.... he he...drive by shooting with a tank.. On Oct 23, 12:35 pm, copperhead <[email protected]> wrote: > Get one of those remote car door lock kits for firing the gun. a > little clunky but it will give you that 4th "channel" > > On Oct 23, 9:04 am, Stephen Cobb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I like it... 1 channel remote.... then hot glue it to the back of my > > esky remote.... hmmmmm and the reciever and batts for that servo could > > be in the turret > > > On Oct 23, 12:45 am, Gregory Pwneror <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I believe that you'd need 2 channels to move a tank chassis, then 2 more for > > > a turret, you can then hack in a really cheap 1 channel remote, such as one > > > I salvaged from a 1 channel RC car. > > > > -Gregory > > > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Clark Ward Jr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Is the Esky radio on ground-legal frequencies? If so it sounds like a > > > > good thing. > > > > -- > > > > Clark M4 Sherman- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
