RE: [RCSE] Beginner's radio

2005-12-21 Thread Douglas, Brent
I like the Hitec Flash radios; a Flash 4 is pretty cheap now, and they do basic mixing and can store multiple planes. Might be nice to have the 5, too - would have a little more growth potential before having to move up to a more pricey radio. You could also do their Neon, but it really doesn't

Re: [RCSE] Beginner's Radio

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Lachowski
I use a JR6102 for slope and park flyers. Nice package and 10 model memories and digital trims with a decent amount of programmability. It's not going to do your 6-servo sailplane, but for anything less, it works just fine. I have it in some models with flapperons, flying wings, and electrics.

Re: [RCSE] Beginner's radio

2005-12-21 Thread Steve Witt
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Norman E. Timbs, Jr. wrote: I'd like to hear your opinions on what you think is a good radio system to get for someone just learning to fly. Something to use with basic electric trainers, foamie combat wings, and warbirds. Always difficult advice to give as it requires

RE: [RCSE] Beginner's radio

2005-12-21 Thread Bob Johnson
Norm, I've been using a JR 6102 for more than a year and really like it. It has been used primarily with electric powered models. It's nice to have multiple model memory so that trim settings and servo direction will be stored for each model. Happy Holidays, Bob Johnson Fond du Lac, WI

Re: [RCSE] Beginner's radio

2005-12-21 Thread Iflyicrash
And they just lowered the price to $199.00 for the complete set. BG Bill GrenobleLSF 7558 IVHawksnest SoaringShermans Dale, PA