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Digital Servos? - 4/9/2007 3:58:28 AM   
Balsacutter



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Status: offline 		Are digital servos worth considering for a 2nd plane?

I'm moving up from my faithful trainer, and I'm about to install a set of Futaba 3004 BB servos in a new Sig 4 Star 40 kit. Should I consider better servos or are they just for the precision aerobatics crowd?

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RE: Digital Servos? - 4/9/2007 4:12:34 AM   
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Status: offline 		better precision and holding power when you start judging yourself on flying it helps to have those. if you are banking and yaking then that is another story.......

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RE: Digital Servos? - 4/9/2007 3:28:11 PM   
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Status: offline 		The 4* certainly does not require digital servos. Save your money

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RE: Digital Servos? - 4/14/2007 2:00:30 PM   
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RE: Digital Servos? - 4/15/2007 7:30:32 AM   
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Status: offline 		If you whant precision use S3001's onle $20 a pop thats onle $5-$6 more than the S3004's jest use the 1's on aileron, elevator, and rudder . and a 4 on the throttle and you well be happy I have that set up on all of mine. AKA My Ultra Stick 40 and some ooun's at the felld He has digital's on his and I have 1's and a 4 we bothe have a 2500mha batt. he gets 3-4 flight's and I can get 10 flight's or moer and they fly the same ( wee both have the 4 aileron set up)


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