[NSRCA-discussion] Back to pattern stuff

[Adam Glatt]

I wouldn't try a 7.7g servo in a 2.5lb plane without knowing a few guys 
who had success with it.
-Adam

Chad Northeast wrote:
> Futaba 3110 :)  22 in-oz, and very quick
>
> Should be enough jam for that size of model.
>
> Chad
>
> Adam Glatt wrote:
>
>   
>> Matt, on the subject of the JR DS281 mini digital servo, I have some 
>> thoughts.  I bought two of them last summer for a 3Dfoamy.com superXtra 
>> (1.14m span, layered depron flat shockie, outdoors, 17oz).  I used them 
>> in rudder and elevator.  I found them to be extremely slow.  This was 
>> supposed to be an aerobatic and slightly 3D plane, and I wished I had 
>> installed faster servos.  The airplane flew like crap, so it wasn't a 
>> good test to evaluate the 281, but I used them enough to figure out that 
>> they aren't the best.
>>
>> I'll probably be building a Stevens Aeromodels Edge540 this spring.  It 
>> will weigh about 2 pounds, and from reading user reviews last fall, JR 
>> Sport looked to have a servo or two that spec'ed attractively.  I've 
>> never done a 2-3lb electric, though, so I don't know which servo is best.
>>
>> -Adam
>>
>> Rcmaster199 at aol.com wrote:
>>  
>>
>>     
>>> The landing gear will be simple carbon tubing with axles glued in. 
>>> Planning to use DS281's in the beastie on DaveL's recommendation with 
>>> the 770 rx
>>>
>>> The final weight is projected at around 2 1/2 pounds where it should 
>>> be a fine match for the A30 M16 Hacker motor. A real pocket pattern model
>>>
>>> MattK
>>>    
>>>
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