Just use a longer antenna ribbon
Ray Hayes http://www.skybench.com Home of Wood Crafters ----- Original Message ----- From: "James V. Bacus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Computer Guided Thermaling > At 07:48 PM 1/19/2006, Daryl Perkins wrote: > ><<It would be like drinking de cafe coffee ... what > >would be the point of > >it>> > > > >That's how I feel about those who choose to use varios > >for TD contest flying.... What's the point? Fly the > >freakin' airplane... ;-) > > This technology makes a vario look like a ribbon on your antenna. > > > > > >I'm kind of surprised that varios aren't being used in > >UAV's to sustain or extend flight. Pretty simple > >really. Or maybe they are and we don't know about > >it... With Joe having a hand in designing UAV's, the > >darn things probably thermal better than Bacus... ;-) > > And that would be a cool thing in my mind. ;-) > > I am going to keep using my Picolario, even if its just to make Daryl come > up with some more material for "flight line talk". 8-) (now that I can > tell he is sensitive to it) > > > Jim > Downers Grove, IL > Member of the Chicago SOAR club, and Team JR > AMA 592537 LSF 7560 Level IV R/C Soaring blog at www.jimbacus.net > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format
