servo question

Tony Stillman tony at radiosouthrc.com
Fri Aug 1 11:09:37 AKDT 2003


Troy:

Exactly!   Guys, take note.... Troy is hitting an area that MOST TOP PILOTS
don't even realize.....

Set you airplanes up with shortest servo arms you can, and still get the
total travel you need with the ATV's set ABOVE 100%.

You will see a difference...

Tony Stillman
Radio South
3702 N. Pace Blvd.
Pensacola, FL 32505
1-800-962-7802
www.radiosouthrc.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Troy Newman" <troy_newman at msn.com>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: servo question


> Bumping up the resolution on your TX is critical to the response and feel
of
> the model....Its not an IMAC thing its a control thing....You paid how
much
> from your radio and you're using 60% of is capability to control the
> servo?....
>
> Always make things as mechanically clean and use a high value Travel
Volume
> like the 130-140% value...and your rates (AFR on Futaba and DR values on
JR)
> should be near 100%....If you are flying precision stuff...why do you need
> 30 deg of elevator? when you fly sequences and snap on 12-15 deg....you
are
> wasting the performance of you system.
>
> Troy Newman
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jon Uhler" <juhler at bellsouth.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 12:05 PM
> Subject: re: servo question
>
>
> > Question,
> >
> > The trick in IMAC is to bump the ATV up as high as it goes (140 % on
some
> radios).  Then use mechanical means to adjust throws.  I am told this
> increases servo resolution.  I must confess that I do not do this on my
> Focus, so I have no idea if it applies to the this application.
> >
> > I also find, as I think was mentioned, that I need less expo with
digitals
> to prevent over controlling.  I do not have a lot of experience with
> coreless servos in a pattern plane, so I guess I do not fully understand
the
> "coreless: feel.  I've used a lot of 9202's in 3D planes, UCD 3D, profiles
> etc, so I doubt highly that I can relate that "feel" to that of a smooth,
> precise, pattern plane.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
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