Poland - electric

[Keith Black]

I agree Mike.

Also, brushless electric motor's that I've used have an option to stop the
prop from free wheeling when the throttle is off (using a break), or
allowing the prop to free-wheel as the air pushes it while gliding.

Keith

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike McConville" <mmcconville at horizonhobby.com>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 9:26 AM
Subject: RE: Poland - electric


> I dont believe Jason has the prop stopping in stall turns or downlines.
That
> video was a test flight, and no set-up had been dialed in yet.
> Seems to be the downlines would be one of the big advantaged of ep, as you
> could dial the motor RPM to whatever is optimum for breaking. A lot of
cool
> stuff happening!
>
> m
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: randy10926 at comcast.net [mailto:randy10926 at comcast.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 9:22 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Poland - electric
>
>
> Watched the videos.  Man they are great.  Anyone know what a set-up like
the
>
> one Jason is using costs and where to get the parts.  That power without
> having
> to clean up after each flight and the end of the day.
>
> Randy
> > Now that is power management!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Henderson,Eric" <Eric.Henderson at gartner.com>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:08 PM
> > Subject: RE: Poland - electric
> >
> >
> > Did you notice the prop stopping in stall turns and down lines Hmmm???
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> > [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of William C. Harden
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 7:17 PM
> > To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > Subject: RE: Poland - electric
> >
> >
> > I have watched the video and I am impressed.  Electric airplanes have
> > come along way in the past decade.
> >
> > Bill Harden
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]
> > On Behalf Of Tony Stillman
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 3:11 PM
> > To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > Subject: Re: Poland - electric
> >
> > Guys:
> >
> > I'm struggling with a 28.8K connection in Poland, but I'll try to update
> > my
>
> > website with info each day.  (www.radiosouthrc.com)
> >
> > Don't worry about Jason.  He is flying, IMHO, the best of the three
> > right
> > now!  Don't get me wrong, Sean and Chip are GREAT also, but, I think
> > Jason
> > is concentrating a little more at this stage.  Perhaps it's all the
> > people
> > that just suddenly go silent, jaw dropping to the ground, when Jason
> > takes
> > off, and goes into a rolling circle on takeoff, then BLOWS vertical on
> > the
> > square loop starter!  He is the TALK of the WC, right now!
> >
> > Tony
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mike McConville" <mmcconville at horizonhobby.com>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:56 PM
> > Subject: RE: Poland - electric
> >
> >
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > Been following this thread and I found this video of Jason's airplane
> > if
> > > your interested:
> > >
> > > http://www.rccraze.com/hackervideos.html
> > >
> > > Open it and go down 6 models on the left hand side. That's the maiden
> > flight
> > > of Jason's airplane, though he isn't flying it there.
> > >
>
> > > IMHO, this is an extraordinary achievement and I applaud Jason for his
> > > effort in making this work. I'm sure the novelty factor along with
> > Jason's
> > > thumbs will make for an excellent showing in Poland.
> > >
> > > m
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: John Ferrell [mailto:johnferrell at earthlink.net]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 12:47 PM
> > > To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > > Subject: Re: Poland - electric
> > >
> > >
> > > Jason won the selection process. There is always risk with a new
> > technology,
> > > like Chip's engine. But if the technology is percieved superior, this
> > is
> > the
> > > best place and time.
> > >
> > > We have been waiting for a very long time for this!
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <juhler at bellsouth.net>
> > > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 2:15 PM
> > > Subject: re: Poland - electric
> > >
> > >
> > > > I agree to a point that it should be up to the individual on what
> > > equipment they use.  However, keep in mind that the way they made the
> > team
>
> > > in the first place was there performance at one contest.  They are
> > placed
> > on
> > > the team because of the equipment they used at that contest.  If they
> > make
> > > the team for the sole purpose of a personal agenda, ie. switching to a
> > > sponsors prototype for the purpose of showing the world, then no I
> > don't
> > > agree it is up to them.  They beat out other very qualified people by
> > using
> > > proven methods.  If their agenda is to show the world this new
> > technology,
> > > then use it to beat the competition to get there.
> > > >
> > > > Just my thoughts.
> > > >
> > > > Jon
> > > >
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