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Old 02-07-2010 | 09:25 AM
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If there is interest, I'll post the setup.

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Old 02-13-2010 | 05:10 PM
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Well, here it where I'm at right now for those interested:
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Old 02-13-2010 | 05:12 PM
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Is there a download for the Black magic?
Old 02-13-2010 | 09:13 PM
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I'll sent this to Phoenix and see what I can do.
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Don, thanks for your efforts here! Question: why did you go with positive expo on the ailerons?

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Positive expo feels about right with this setup. I've also got the .pxv file and can send directly if anyone interested, let me know your email.

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ORIGINAL: wagen017

Don, thanks for your efforts here! Question: why did you go with positive expo on the ailerons?

Volkert


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NOMB and strictly a SWAG but it is possible that 'Volkert' is a Futaba user and is confused by the positive and negative differences.

It's a thought-


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Futaba it is!
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Futaba it is!
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Ahhhhhh on Futaba if you decrease sensitivity on a control you are entering NEGATIVE Expo. (from this perspective you are REDUCING control sensitivity around neutral so it is NEGATIVE.)

On JR and Spektrum if you do exactly the same thing you are entering POSITIVE Expo. (Positive because from their perspective you are ADDING something which is POSITIVE.)

Both manufacturers are correct in their statements. It depends on the chosen perspective as to whether it is positive or negative..

Clearer now ???


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Joseph and I now have our models set up. If anyone wants the file, send me a PM. Joseph likes a bit more aileron and faster snaps.

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Don,

Any way to increase the downline speed? Looks to slow.

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Yes, increase weight that will speed it up.

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Re-posting for several that expressed interest in using simulator for pattern plane practice
Old 03-09-2012 | 06:22 PM
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moving to top. Some have interest in this setup. There are probably others who have similar setups. Phoenix new version beta is now out.

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Due to interest, bumping back to top
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Back by popular demand after last weekend's "become a better pilot" NSRCA D2 event. Here are the settings.
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