know this works.
JD
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From: Tom Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 10:03 PM
To: Soaring Exchange
Subject: [RCSE] PCM failsafe - which position?
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe
settings (Hold Last Input
This is a point that I have been lookingfor an answerfor also.
My question Why would it not be better to have your plane go to full flaps and a little rudder if you loose contact??? That would let you know immediately that something is wrong and keep the plane in a safe flight mode and close
PCM is the better modulation without a doubt. I set it up to make it fly
as slow as possible...
Tom Watson wrote:
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe
settings (Hold Last Input, or Preset)? My inclination is to have
everything return to neutral except maybe
What I'd like to see is a provision in PCM radios to easily lock in your
failsafe settings while you're flying. That way you might be able to
experimentally find a set of control positions that seem like they will land
your model in the least destructive manner, and then just hold the sticks and
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From: Tom Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Soaring Exchange soaring@airage.com
Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 10:03 PM
Subject: [RCSE] PCM failsafe - which position?
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe
settings (Hold Last Input, or Preset)? My inclination is to have
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe
settings (Hold Last Input, or Preset)? My inclination is to have
everything return to neutral except maybe rudder to 1/8 - 1/4 throw or
something.
Don't want to ignite a debate on why PPM is better...presume the
decision on
Opinions vary...
Fail Hold (last input) is what I do for my unlimited models.
At 10:03 PM 4/9/2005, Tom Watson wrote:
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe
settings (Hold Last Input, or Preset)? My inclination is to have
everything return to neutral except maybe
failsafe - which position?
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 20:03:15 -0700
OK, those of you who fly PCM - what's your preference on fail safe settings
(Hold Last Input, or Preset)? My inclination is to have everything return
to neutral except maybe rudder to 1/8 - 1/4 throw or something.
Don't want to ignite
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