Digital / standare Servo question (HITEC)

[Ron Van Putte]

On Dec 6, 2004, at 5:43 PM, Wayne Galligan wrote:

> If you don't have a programmer for these HiTec servo's could that make 
> a
> difference in the resolution around center?  Like can you change 
> certain
> aspects of the servo's operation related to centering, I think they 
> call
> that adjusting the deadband.

I have the servo programmer and, 'YES', you can change the deadband.  I 
tried several deadbands and ended up using the default deadband.

Ron Van Putte

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Cc: "John Fuqua" <johnfuqua at gdsys.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 5:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Digital / standare Servo question (HITEC)
>
>
>
> On Dec 6, 2004, at 4:27 PM, vicenterc at comcast.net wrote:
>
>> I have a related question.
>>
>> What is the experience (good or bad) using HITEC servos in pattern?
>>
>> Clearly they have options and are definitively cheaper than other
>> brands (JR and Futaba). Any feedback is welcome.
>
> I have been using Hitec digital servos for the past three years.  In my
> Advantage I have used two 5625 servos (one on each elevator half), two
> 5245 servos (one on each aileron and one 5925 on rudder.  They have all
> given me flawless service and seem to track and center as well as they
> did when I installed them.
>
> My flying companion, John Fuqua used  the same control surface setup as
> mine on a Focus for two years.  When he retired the Focus this summer
> in favor of a Temptation, he went with 5245s on each elevator half and
> each aileron and a 5925 on rudder.  He is a better pilot than me and
> can afford more expensive servos, but continues to use Hitec digital
> servos.
>
> Ron Van Putte
>
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