Too quiet . . . . weight savings idea.

[Ron Van Putte]

Maybe I am missing something too, but can't it be made into a true 7 
channel receiver by leaving the channel 6 output intact and adding a 
pigtail from the channel 7 lead on the decoder chip, the common positive 
bus and common ground?

Ron Van Putte


Anne & Xavier wrote:
> Hi Bob,
> Can you not have mixed channel 7 to channel 6 with a simple mix?
> Is there any standard mix that would not have work thru the second level of
> mix.
> Xavier
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Kane" <getterflash at yahoo.com>
> To: "nsrca" <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:04 PM
> Subject: Too quiet . . . . weight savings idea.
> 
> 
> 
>>Either the list is broken or no one has anything to
>>say, which I find hard to believe.
>>
>>I am looking for ways to save weight on my next
>>pattern project. I picked up one of the new Hitec
>>Electon receivers, dual conversion, 6 channels, .47
>>ounces without the case. The only problem is I need
>>channel 7 for the 2nd aileron with my Stylus TX. I
>>found the channel 7 lead on the decoder chip and was
>>able to convert the channel 6 jack to channel 7 by
>>cutting the trace and soldering a jumper from the pin
>>to a plated-through hole in the trace going to the
>>signal pin of channel 6. Well over an ounce saved
>>compared to the Stylus 8 channel receiver.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>=====
>>Bob Kane
>>getterflash at yahoo.com
>>
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