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Forum: LMH Helicopter
08-27-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,870
Posted By ufoman

RE: GLITCH IS BACK AFTER 1 YEAR!

On my new Phoenix 45-- it is setting 2 Current Limiting and option 4 "Insensitive" that I'm using on mine now. That way if your accelerating or banking and the ESC pulls a lot more current it won't...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
08-26-2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,870
Posted By ufoman

RE: GLITCH IS BACK AFTER 1 YEAR!

Flyingfish do you have your CC controllers Current Limiting set to "insensitive". Some other flyers at RCgroups have had their Corona motors cut out when set to other settings.

Here is what...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
08-15-2006, 11:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,055
Posted By ufoman

RE: QUESTION ??????

I noticed a lot of flyers on other sites use ferrite rings on their esc controllers in addition to glitch reducers to cancel the effects from the motor and esc noise. I ordered this one from...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
06-24-2006, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 753
Posted By ufoman

RE: Grass is death for Blade CX plastic blades!

Or try to convert your CX over to the Lama 2 style of blade. After over 20 crashes I have yet to break a single blade on my Lama 2. Still using the original blades it came with. I purchased several...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-24-2006, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Posted By ufoman

RE: 2 questions

If your running an aluminum crutch I would look for possible shorts to the crutch. Maybe a wire is being pinched somewhere? I would also ohm out the battery leads to make sure their is low ohms in...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
06-21-2006, 12:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Posted By ufoman

RE: 2 questions

In the glitch reducers instructions it says you can use the anti glitcher on the servo or the esc lead to the receiver. I'm guess the bec esc lead to the receiver is the best one to use? I would also...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
05-06-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,010
Posted By ufoman

Updating the Corona Canopies

Eventually I'd like to try out the Hughes 300C, Eolo, or maybe the AH-1S Cobra V2 canopy bodies. I've heard that moving to different styles from the stock part changes the flight characteristics....
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-31-2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,532
Posted By ufoman

RE: Which Gyro and Main shaft

I'll be using an Optic 6 transmitter with the 401 if I go that route. Would I just assign the 401 an unused channel by plugging it into the receiver and then flip a SW-1 or SW-2 switch everytime I...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-23-2006, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,044
Posted By ufoman

RE: Corona 120 Electric - Does anyone have flying tips?

Buying the Futaba Gy-401 sounds like a good plan and with digital servos all around......instead of mixing in Analog servos? Does this gyro have the rotational switch like the JR? I would assume the...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-22-2006, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,044
Posted By ufoman

RE: Corona 120 Electric - Does anyone have flying tips?

Noticed on Tower Hobbies website the spec sheet for the Futaba GY240 gyro. They say to not use digital servos with this gyro. Is that really the case?

If I were to go with the JR PG 400T Tail...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-21-2006, 07:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,044
Posted By ufoman

RE: Corona 120 Electric - Does anyone have flying tips?

Flying Fish.... Could you explain that reverse switch...... is that a function of the Transmitter setting or is it a switch on the gyro itself? Also what servo are you using for the tail. Wire or...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-17-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,532
Posted By ufoman

Which Gyro and Main shaft

Starting to build my 120 Corona in between my Lama 2 flying. Should I go with the Futaba GY240 Gyro 70HZ w/SMM Technology from Tower or go with the 401 series from Servo City. If the 401 is...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
03-12-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 849
Posted By ufoman

RE: Lama 2 electronics

One thing the Esky Lama 2 has going for it is folding blades which is great if you hit something. I've had the thing for 3 days and it has dropped from 12 feet up, hit my metal furnace and even...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-09-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,721
Posted By ufoman

RE: Corona Cost of ownership vs. Draganflyer TI Pro

Went ahead and purchased a Lama 2 and a (Corona 120 for outdoor flying)....instead of the Draganflyer 5 product. On Chopper-1s site if I get most everything he sells what else is left to purchase?...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
03-04-2006, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,721
Posted By ufoman

Corona Cost of ownership vs. Draganflyer TI Pro

Thinking about building a modified Corona with the Chopper-1 and BT stuff in it. Question is.... what is the typical monthly cost of ownership--say you fly 4-5 times a month. I know starting out cost...
Forum: LMH Helicopter
02-27-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,989
Posted By ufoman

RE: setup for 120

What about the Lipos for the Corona over the NIMH. The large Lipo batteries look nice but you would have to add weight to the Corona to match the 8 cell weight and or change the blade grips to 2...
Forum: Draganfly Innovations Products
02-27-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,062
Posted By ufoman

RE: DF Pro in the Marketplace

Besides a blade or two once in awhile....is there really that much expense flying the DF Pro with TI. I mean with the self leveling stuff how often do you guys crash this Helicopter? Had the version...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-26-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,912
Posted By ufoman

RE: Blade CX seemes dangerous.

As a rule never turn off the transmitter controller first after flying. Turn off the helicopter and then unplug the battery if possible then lastly the transmitter. Radds school of flight explains...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
02-26-2006, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By ufoman

RE: Updated Corona 120

I think I saw where they had longer blades being offered for sale. But as far as updates I would look to the Chopper-1 site or Ballistics Tech for better stuff for the Corona. By the time you get...
Forum: Draganfly Innovations Products
02-20-2006, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 993
Posted By ufoman

RE: Draganflyer Charging

Noticed they sell the Thunder power TP-425 on RC Toys website. Why they don't just include it in the Draganflyer purchase don't know. I also noticed some manufactures are now including the balancing...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
02-20-2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 358
Posted By ufoman

Reflex XTR tail twitch

On my Reflex XTR software I'm getting a lot of tail twitch in helicopters on some models only. Models like the 50 Raptor and Joker. Is there a setting to calm down the twitch? Lowering Gyro gain...
Forum: Draganfly Innovations Products
02-18-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 993
Posted By ufoman

RE: Draganflyer Charging

Yes I have or had the yellow charger dual battery and transmitter plug. I have since sold my Draganflyer 4.... waiting on the new one to come out with Brushless motors.


For Lithium batteries...
Forum: Draganfly Innovations Products
02-18-2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 993
Posted By ufoman

Draganflyer Charging

What are most of you using to charge your Draganflyers Lithium batteries? The charger that came with my Draganflyer 4 unit looked to be very poorly built and with the danger inherent with the Lithium...
Forum: Draganfly Innovations Products
02-15-2006, 11:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 628
Posted By ufoman

New Draganflyer brushless circuit board

Guess we will be waiting about 6 months for the Draganflyer brushless version according to Spectrolutions. Mike said "For the smaller version, probably 6 months and they will be more expensive" and ...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
01-28-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 791
Posted By ufoman

Reflex XTR Trex Mod

On the site Trex Tuning they offer a mod of the XTR T-Rex CDE by Detlef Jacobi. Anyone try it? After loading it in the sound will not work.

Anyone else experience this? The other models of the...
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