RE: [RCSE] RE: Zagi flying today/ballast

["Woods, Nathan" <nwoods@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Not quite.  I keep the servos on 1 and 2 (Aileron & Elevator).

I mix them electronically with my Futaba, but I can't think of the setting
at the moment, I will try to look at later this week when I have a moment.

Nathan Woods


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jones, Philip [mailto:Philip.Jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 8:12 AM
> To: 'jaffee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'; tallwoods@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: w.r.lynch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; soaring@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [RCSE] RE: Zagi flying today/ballast
> 
> 
> I guess he is using a similar setup to mine. I have the 
> servos plugged into
> the rudder and elevator channels (2 & 4 I think) and I use 
> the V-Tail mix on
> my Futaba 7UAGS to set up the elevons. I then mix the rudder 
> to the aileron
> to give me the controls on the right stick. I guess if you 
> mix this at 50%,
> you would get twice the throw on the left stick.
> 
> Not sure I would find this useful - I just use the dual rates 
> & expo on
> mine.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brett Jaffee [mailto:bjaffee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 11:31 AM
> To: tallwoods@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: w.r.lynch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; soaring@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [RCSE] RE: Zagi flying today/ballast
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Nathan & Marni Woods wrote:
> 
> >   Frank Cavazos recently showed me how to mix Rudder coupling
> > into my Futaba 8U, and that's a really fun setup.  I get 
> twice the aileron
> > throw using the rudder stick.
> 
> Not sure I understand this.  Can you explain your setup (are 
> you using the
> rudder stick just for extra throw, or are you somehow
> moving the control surfaces differently)?  I've got an 8U and 
> a Boomerang so
> if there's anything new, I'd like to try it out.
> 
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