AeroFly sim transmitter?

Lance Van Nostrand patterndude at comcast.net
Fri May 20 20:59:32 AKDT 2005


Thanks, Jim.  I've asked Bob for his too.  I think they put the poles in the 
background.  Still too new to figure it out myself.
--Lance

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Ivey" <jivey61 at bellsouth.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 8:24 AM
Subject: Re: Re: AeroFly sim transmitter?


> Lance
> You can use your transmitter to fly with. I set up another plane channel 
> in my 8103 and mixed out roll coupling,and  set surface sensitivities and 
> every thing you can do with a model. The sim responds to all these inputs. 
> Use the simulator picture on picture function, so you can see the inputs 
> for the setup better.   So, you can do a custom setup for the smaragd on 
> the sim to make it feel like normal flying.  My Smaragd is painted just 
> like the sim Smaragd so I am right at home with the system. I also have 
> Bob P. file he sent me and it is real close to my setup I did on the sim.
> I have not figured out how to set up the box for pattern flying yet.
>
> Jim Ivey
>>
>> From: "Lance Van Nostrand" <patterndude at comcast.net>
>> Date: 2005/05/19 Thu PM 11:19:54 EDT
>> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>> Subject: Re: AeroFly sim transmitter?
>>
>> Got my s/w today and installed it.  Very nice, and besides the Smaragd 
>> there's helis, jets, etc.  It's like getting the GP with the add-on 
>> packs.  I understand you can even download planes designed by others or 
>> design your own. More than I need now.
>>
>> My question is how to best set it up for pattern practice. I think I 
>> heard that box markers can be set.  Also, I haven't found a view that 
>> gives me the pilots box perspective so I can actually fly parallel to the 
>> flight line and in the box.  Any suggestions?
>>
>> --Lance
>>
>>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>>   From: AtwoodDon at aol.com
>>   To: discussion at nsrca.org
>>   Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 7:38 PM
>>   Subject: Re: AeroFly sim transmitter?
>>
>>
>>   Lance, I just got Aerofly Pro myself and have been using an older 
>> Futabe 7UAP with no RF module in it for the TX.  Battery lasts forever 
>> without an RF load on it.  Works great and I am not wearing out my 'good' 
>> TX.  I am impressed by the 'feel' of Aerofly Pro compared to the older 
>> Realflight G2.  Have also tried the Realflight G3 and my vote goes for 
>> AFP.  The included Smaradg feels real good, actually snaps and spins and 
>> the out of the box setup is pretty close.  I increased the down elev 
>> throw a little and also bumped the rudder a little and that is all.
>>
>>   Don
>>
>>   In a message dated 5/11/2005 5:31:27 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
>> patterndude at comcast.net writes:
>>     So I think I've seen that most everyone thinks the Ikarus AeroFly Pro 
>> simulator is good for pattern.  I'm thinking of getting a sim but I'm 
>> nervous about using my transmitter with the antenna down.  Don't want to 
>> overload the RF and I don't want to sit at my computer with a 3 foot 
>> antenna banging off my office furniture.  Oh, and I don't want to buy a 
>> new transmitter that lets me turn off the RF.  What are you all doing for 
>> a transmitter?
>>     --Lance
>>
>>
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