[NSRCA-discussion] Transmitter Programming Question

Peter Vogel vogel.peter at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 22:20:28 AKST 2013


No logical switch function in futaba's?  

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On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 8:21 PM, John Gayer <jgghome at comcast.net> wrote:

> Don't use a mix.
> You need to determine first what the necessary channel output value is 
> to turn the glow on.
> Then set up your plug channel and use throttle stick(J3?) as its input.
> In AFR, use a "POINT" curve to trigger the output value you need at 15% 
> throttle to turn glow on, you have 9+ points available and I believe you 
> can move their x-coordinate as well.
> Then, for an ON/OFF switch use a dual rate on the plug channel and the 
> panel switch of your choice. You should then be able to set up a second 
> "POINT" curve when the dual rate is active that has all values set to 
> something that will turn and keep the glow off.
> I don't have a 12FG here to test this but it should work fine.
> John
> On 11/7/2013 8:11 PM, Ronald Van Putte wrote:
>> OK.  I think I understand.  Pmix the throttle to the channel the 
>> receiver controlled switch is plugged into and use the throttle as the 
>> Pmix switch.  Yes?
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 8:28 PM, Jas wrote:
>>
>>> Pmix throttle to glow plug and set the points to turn on where you want
>>>
>>> iJason
>>> www.jasonshangar.weebly.com <http://www.jasonshangar.weebly.com/>
>>>
>>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 9:04 PM, Ronald Van Putte <vanputter at gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:vanputter at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think I'll just ignore that.
>>>>
>>>> Ron
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Phil S. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, Ron, switch to JR and it's easy!!!  lol
>>>>> Phil Spelt, KCRC Emeritus, Past President
>>>>> AMA 1294 Scientific Leader Member
>>>>> SPA L-18, Board Member
>>>>> (865)435-1476v, (865)604-0541c
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/7/2013 8:17 PM, Ronald Van Putte wrote:
>>>>>> I am trying to turn on an onboard glow plug battery on an O.S. .61RF using a receiver controlled switch, so that the glow will be on when the throttle stick position is less than 15% or so and off above that.  I am drawing a blank on how to accomplish it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've used the throttle stick as a switch before to get dual rate rudder, but this is different.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a Futaba 12 FG transmitter and will be using a Futaba R617 receiver.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Are there any useful suggestions out there?*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ron Van Putte
>>>>>>
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