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Forum: RC Jets
01-24-2021, 09:03 PM
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Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Gary, I believe the MRPM is not EX bus .. I think...

Gary, I believe the MRPM is not EX bus .. I think when the telemetry sensors say EX it does not really mean EX bus .. it's some sort of EX telemetry. I believe you have to set the CB port to...
Forum: RC Jets
01-08-2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

I've often wondered what's the fastest possible...

I've often wondered what's the fastest possible telemetry response to a flameout .. you could look directly at exhaust temperature, or the RPM or the pump voltage. I've always presumed that...
Forum: RC Jets
12-31-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

That is very cool .. there has always been a lot...

That is very cool .. there has always been a lot of discussion on how to best do twin engine ops .. sounds like you have done a really nice solution!
Forum: RC Jets
12-31-2020, 07:08 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

That's interesting .. the lua API...

That's interesting .. the lua API (system.vibration) does allow left or right .. and multiple vibration patterns .. so that's always an option since I know you have lua app skills :-) .. curious -...
Forum: RC Jets
10-23-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

I started out with 2x2.4 (dual path mode) and a...

I started out with 2x2.4 (dual path mode) and a 900 rx on most of my Jeti-equipped planes. In hundreds of flights, and many looks at the telemetry logs, I find that the two 2.4 RXs "track" very well...
Forum: RC Jets
06-30-2020, 04:42 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Interesting. I was a long-time Futaba user and...

Interesting. I was a long-time Futaba user and recall this coming up before when the 6014 receiver was new. When exposed to direct sunlight as in the current CB discussion, it got hot enough to shut...
Forum: RC Jets
01-21-2020, 05:05 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Thanks Craig and nice to hear from you. I'll...

Thanks Craig and nice to hear from you. I'll include a screenshot with the GA Jets field :-) Looks like our simulated pilot better land .. 2% fuel won't last long!

Lua is the programming language...
Forum: RC Jets
01-20-2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

New capability in the V5 software for DC/DS-24

Hi all,

I've been anxiously awaiting the release of TX software V5 because it makes the transmitter's hardware GPIO ports and the UART avaialble from Lua. I've used a small breakout board with a...
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Quite right .. good practice to use mechanics to...

Quite right .. good practice to use mechanics to your advantage on flaps. But even if they are "locked" at full, they spend some time at partial, and some time moving toward full...

Glad to hear...
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

I've used the CB200 on an ultra bandit with a...

I've used the CB200 on an ultra bandit with a merlin 200XBL, and a large (not the new giant one..) skymaster Viperjet with the same 200 merlin .. no probs on either. over many many flights I think...
Forum: RC Jets
11-02-2019, 09:17 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

The CB200 is a good product, I have several of...

The CB200 is a good product, I have several of them in service.

The only thing to consider is the fact that the CB200 uses polyfuses on the servo power outputs. These are similar to physical fuses...
Forum: RC Jets
10-29-2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Hi .. what channel numbers are the two elevs...

Hi .. what channel numbers are the two elevs connected to? not sure you can get all 24 chans with this scheme but the latest REX RX sw update lets this work in EX bus not PPM which should be better...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Gary, It's not hard to install .. basically...

Gary,

It's not hard to install .. basically you just plug the TX into a computer with the USB cable, then it looks like an external disk .. just like when you update the transmitter firmware if...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2018, 02:38 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Progress update on Futaba to Jeti migration for a...

Progress update on Futaba to Jeti migration for a larger jet...

Based on feedback from Wayne, Danny and others, the hybrid PSS 2018/CB200 setup, while it worked fine, was seen as a bit of a...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2018, 02:06 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

HarryC, Thanks for the great suggestion. I...

HarryC,

Thanks for the great suggestion. I did not realize that they should not be charged as LiIon. Given how cautious we all are with any Li-based battery I found it interesting that the pack...
Forum: RC Jets
07-22-2018, 01:49 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Gary, I've had the same question. If there...

Gary,

I've had the same question. If there is a way to do that with the stock Jeti sensor and TX settings that would be great but I don't know of any. But I am still a relative Jeti newbie.
...
Forum: RC Jets
07-06-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Thanks HarryC, I'll try that and post the...

Thanks HarryC, I'll try that and post the discharge curves.

Dave
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2018, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Wow .. that's crazy. I would have to suspect it's...

Wow .. that's crazy. I would have to suspect it's a telemetry issue .. hard to imagine it's really drawing that much current. Do you have another current meter to independently check?

Also, you...
Forum: RC Jets
07-02-2018, 06:03 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

As a Jeti newbie I am the one learning here, I'll...

As a Jeti newbie I am the one learning here, I'll look into this some more. thanks!
Forum: RC Jets
06-30-2018, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Thanks Tassos, I'll have a look. And good point...

Thanks Tassos, I'll have a look. And good point to bring up. 900MHz backup not much use if the radio does not switch to it!!!

But I am not keen on using PPM, and the Enlink does not support EXBus...
Forum: RC Jets
06-30-2018, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Wayne's post is exactly why I did not do that .....

Wayne's post is exactly why I did not do that .. I've been flying 2018s for a long time and have looked at a lot of flight logs and it switches many times during a flight.

It has been bugging me...
Forum: RC Jets
06-29-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

It does support EXBus already (I have one of the...

It does support EXBus already (I have one of the "Duplex Edition" ones, but apparently the older ones can support EXBus with a firmware update). If only using 2.4 it would be easy .. 2x2.4 RX into...
Forum: RC Jets
06-29-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Thanks, those are fair criticisms of the...

Thanks, those are fair criticisms of the approach. I started with exactly the approach you suggested but, apparently, the current RXs don't have the ability to take a PPM-connected satellite and...
Forum: RC Jets
06-29-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

With some good advice from the gang here on the...

With some good advice from the gang here on the thread I've been trying to work out a good method to migrate a few large jets from Futaba S-bus to Jeti, previously using Futaba 7003 receivers,...
Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2018, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2,111
Views: 495,314
Posted By ww2birds

Wow .. what a great-looking device!! I already...

Wow .. what a great-looking device!! I already know the function will be top notch since it comes from Carsten and you :-) Poised and ready to place the aeropanda order!

Dave
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