[NSRCA-discussion] Embarrassing Programming Problem

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Mon May 5 14:35:55 AKDT 2008


I haven't tried different conditions yet.  And I am using the dual  
rate switches.  I discovered exactly what you described when using  
two conditions for different snap rolls.

Ron

On May 5, 2008, at 5:29 PM, Rex wrote:

> Ron
>
> Are you using dual rate switches, or conditions and flipping a  
> single switch for multiple surfaces?
> If you are using conditions, that seems to be the situation I am  
> describing.  The trims have to be
> active for all conditions, or the trim memory will change for each  
> condition if a trim button is moved
> during that condition....  then you switch back to the other  
> condition, and you have a different
> trim position.
>
> Rex
>
>
>
>
>
> > From: vanputte at cox.net
> > Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 17:21:34 -0500
> > To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Embarrassing Programming Problem
> >
> > I might agree, but it does the same thing with two 9Z transmitters.
> > I wonder what the odds are that two transmitters have the same  
> problem.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > On May 5, 2008, at 5:15 PM, vicenterc at comcast.net wrote:
> >
> > > Ron,
> > >
> > > I believe that you need to send the radio to Tony for pots
> > > adjustment. If the radio is new send it back to Futaba.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Vicente "Vince" Bortone
> > >
> > > -------------- Original message --------------
> > > From: Ron Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net>
> > >
> > > > OK. I caved and went with ailevator. I nulled out the aileron
> > > > inputs and everything works as it should, EXCEPT I'm still  
> getting a
> > > > small neutral shift on both elevators (same direction) when  
> moving
> > > > the elevator dual rate switch.
> > > >
> > > > Ron
> > > >
> > > > On May 5, 2008, at 3:20 PM, Tony wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Ron:
> > > > > Why are you re-inventing the wheel?
> > > > > Use the Ailvator pre-set mix for dual elevator servos already
> > > built
> > > > > into the
> > > > > 9Z..
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Tony Stillman, President
> > > > > Radio South, Inc.
> > > > > 139 Altama Connector, Box 322
> > > > > Brunswick, GA 31525
> > > > >
> > > > > www.radiosouthrc.com
> > > > >
> > > &g t; > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> > > > > [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf  
> Of Ron
> > > > > Van Putte
> > > > > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 4:09 PM
> > > > > To: General pattern discussion
> > > > > Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Embarrassing Programming Problem
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm setting up a new airplane on my Futaba 9ZAP transmitter  
> and
> > > using
> > > > > channels 2 and 6 for servos on each elevator half. I have  
> PMX set
> > > > > for channels 2 and 6, mixing channel 2 into channel 6 and
> > > everything
> > > > > works fine, except the servo on channel 6 only moves about  
> 2/3 the
> > > > > throw of the servo on channel 2. I've tried everything I  
> can think
> > > > > of to rectify the problem with no success. In addition,  
> there's a
> > > > > small shift in neutral when going from high rate elevator to
> > > low rate.
> > > > >
> > > > > I st arted with an unused model in the menu, so I don't think
> > > there's
> > > > > any hidden programming lurking.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas? I'll be very irritated to find there's a simple
> > > solution,
> > > > > but I'd also be very grateful to have the problem go away.
> > > > >
> > > > > Ron Van Putte
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