[NSRCA-discussion] Question about 2.4 receiver installation

Mike Robinson shineyobject at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 04:14:41 AKST 2008


Matt - In addition to what Arch said I would only add that you might want to
take an extra clean up cloth. You will need it to wipe the smile from your
face once you realize you have no competition for a frequency.

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Archie Stafford <astafford at swtexas.net>wrote:

>  Just follow the instructions that come with it.  Don't' have it laying on
> carbon or anything, but being under a carbon canopy isn't a problem.  I have
> been flying the 2.4 Futaba stuff in my Black magic with the carbon canopy
> with no problems.  Just make sure the antennae are 90 degrees to each other
> as shown in the instructions and go fly.  I converted all of my 40% stuff,
> my pattern stuff and everything else and have had zero problems.
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> Arch
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> *From:* nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:
> nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] *On Behalf Of *Matthew Frederick
> *Sent:* Monday, December 29, 2008 8:43 PM
> *To:* nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> *Subject:* [NSRCA-discussion] Question about 2.4 receiver installation
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> Well, the list has been really slow, so I figured I would pose a question.
> I just ordered my first 2.4 GHz system (Futaba 10C) and wanted to get
> suggestions for receiver installation. Are there any do's or don't's when it
> comes to position, antenna orientation, etc? The first airplane I will be
> using this is will be an all-wood airplane (a one-of-a-kind Bryan Hebert
> design... OK, to be honest there are 2 of them, but this is the only one
> that ever flew). I've read bits and pieces here and there about the 2.4
> systems not liking carbon fiber (or maybe I was taking the comments wrong?)
> or potential interference resulting from the interaction between the two.
> Anyway, any input will be helpful, and I'm not in love with the 2.4
> revolution yet so any negative comments will not be met with resistance.
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> Matt
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