<html><head><base href="x-msg://425/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">One of the guys who flew no electric powered airplanes brought an aerosol can to the flying field with a label on it that said, Slime On. It was for all the pilots of electric-powered airplanes, so they could spray it on their airplanes and enjoy the smell of and wiping off of the "yucky glow residue" he had to put up with.<div><br></div><div>Ron</div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 13, 2012, at 5:55 PM, Del wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" bgcolor="#ffffff" vlink="purple"><div><strong><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">I'm with you Dave.. When I killed the throttle on my glow I knew it always stop running and stayed stopped and safe for all.. How quick some that abandoned glow for the latest rage never discussed the tradeoffs they were truly accepting.. I always figured if "E" power was all its was being claimed to be it would be cheaper and more viable than glow. After reading all of this thread it seems the exact opposite it. When I return to competition it will be with the safe glow go juice or not at all.</font></strong></div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"> </font></strong></div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial">I can enjoy all of my anatomy while wiping off that yucky glow residue. <( ;+)~~~*</font></strong></div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"> </font></strong></div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"> Del</font></strong></div><blockquote style="border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 255); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px; "><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; ">----- Original Message -----</div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="k6xyz@sbcglobal.net" href="mailto:k6xyz@sbcglobal.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">Dave Harmon</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">'General pattern discussion'</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, February 12, 2012 11:55 PM</div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Arming Switch</div><div><br></div><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">I understand…no problem…..but in the instances you mention….you just can’t fix stupid….<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">But yet…..I have yet to see anyone have a discussion on properly setting the failsafe throttle of a glow powered airplane.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">This is kind of like some E-flyers that flew glow for years and years and wiped the oil off without a word, then when they convert to electric, wiping the oil off a glow plane is suddenly a big deal….and they kinda go on and on about it.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Dave Harmon<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">NSRCA 586<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">K6XYZ[at]sbcglobal[dot]net<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Sperry, Ok.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="border-bottom-width: medium; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: initial; border-left-width: medium; border-left-style: none; border-left-color: initial; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; padding-right: 0in; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-width: medium; border-right-style: none; border-right-color: initial; padding-top: 3pt; "><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">From:</span></b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Keith Black<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, February 12, 2012 9:24 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>General pattern discussion<br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Arming Switch<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Dave, I wasn't saying an arming pin is mandatory, I've had planes with and without (currently without for weight), though I much prefer with. <o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">My point (for everyone's consumption not only you) was to be careful trusting the fail safe and the receiver power down behavior because occasionally speed controls do malfunction. They are definitely better now days, but far too often I see guys do things that open the door for disaster (I'm not saying you're doing this), and it's pretty scary. People just don't always appreciate the danger involved. <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">For example, I've seen guys finish a flight, turn off their radio and walk to the pits, meanwhile the caller brings back plane and sets it down in pits while pilot walks around talking for minutes with this potentially live plane sitting there still armed. If everything works as it should no one will get hurt, but the potential is there for serious consequences. <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Cheers!<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; ">Keith <o:p></o:p></p><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Dave Harmon <<a href="mailto:k6xyz@sbcglobal.net" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">k6xyz@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Hi Keith….</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Actually I DID take into account that there IS a possibility that the ESC could fail….but I feel the odds of that happening are as I said, a lot less than someone mishandling a transmitter.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">How about just plugging the battery in and putting the canopy on within the 3 minute starting period??</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">The airplane should not have to just sit there plugged in and ready to go like a fueled up glow powered airplane….</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">After landing someone picks up the model and turns off the radio switch….if the helper picks up the airplane and the ESC malfunctions he has ahold of it.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">I understand your and others concerns but I just don’t think the external plug thing is necessary. </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">I just don’t see the need to have a battery in the plane unless it is manually restrained and going to be flown within the next 3 minutes.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">I don’t mean to imply that I plug in the battery without straddling the fuselage….I do!</span><o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Dave Harmon</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">NSRCA 586</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">K6XYZ[at]sbcglobal[dot]net</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Sperry, Ok.</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div style="border-bottom-width: medium; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: initial; border-left-width: medium; border-left-style: none; border-left-color: initial; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; padding-right: 0in; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-width: medium; border-right-style: none; border-right-color: initial; padding-top: 3pt; "><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">From:</span></b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[mailto:<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Keith Black<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, February 12, 2012 4:29 PM</span><o:p></o:p></div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>General pattern discussion<br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Arming Switch<o:p></o:p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Dave, you're points are correct, but you're not taking into account a malfunction of the speed controller itself. They have been know to malfunction, so the safest approach, as Earl suggests, is to assume that anytime the battery is connected to the controller the motor may go to full throttle. Until you unplug the battery the thing is hot and dangerous regardless of your fail safe or switches on the transmitter. <o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Regarding pulling the disconnect (whether under canopy or via external arming pin), step over the model between wings and stab (just like we used to run up the glow models) and reach down to pull the plug. If it goes full throttle the back of your legs will stop forward momentum.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">I see far too often that people switch off their radios with the plane in a potential dangerous position. This is putting a lot of trust in the technology when it's not necessary. When I retrieve my model, transmitter in hand or not, I make sure it is pointed away from people or property.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; ">Keith <o:p></o:p></p><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Dave Harmon <<a href="mailto:k6xyz@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">k6xyz@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">+1 on that.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Rather than having a disconnect, I think ensuring that the fail safe function of the radio is set properly is the way to go.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Generally…with today’s 2.4g radios…..not 72mhz PCM radios….I trust the electronics more than someone holding the transmitter.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Besides….with a disconnect it would be my luck to rip the side of the fuselage off and start a fire that way………or not being able to let go of a full throttle model to pull the disconnect….in this case just turn off the transmitter and/or have an external radio switch and turn off the receiver.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">The ESC will shut off the motor when the ESC loses the pulse from the receiver…even if the failsafe is NOT configured correctly.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; ">Everyone already knows this….or should know it…. but it’s a good thing to mention anyway…..</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Dave Harmon</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">NSRCA 586</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">K6XYZ[at]sbcglobal[dot]net</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 10.5pt; ">Sperry, Ok.</span></b><o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="border-bottom-width: medium; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-color: initial; border-left-width: medium; border-left-style: none; border-left-color: initial; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; padding-right: 0in; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-style: solid; border-right-width: medium; border-right-style: none; border-right-color: initial; padding-top: 3pt; "><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ">From:</span></b><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[mailto:<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Keith Hoard<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, February 12, 2012 1:44 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>General pattern discussion<br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Arming Switch</span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; ">I'd rather not cut a hole in my plane in the first place, or add another point of failure to the system. . . .<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; "><br clear="all"><br>Keith Hoard<br>Collierville, TN<br><a href="mailto:khoard@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">khoard@gmail.com</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Ronald Van Putte <<a href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">vanputte@cox.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">You can mount a female Deans connector in a piece of thin plywood, use Pacer Pro Zap to glue the Deans connector to the plywood and, after cutting an appropriate hole in the side of the fuselage, glue the assembly inside the fuselage. Use a male Deans connector with the leads soldered together as an arming plug.<o:p></o:p></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Or you can buy a SharpRC SafeArm (<a href="http://www.sharprc.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=43" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.sharprc.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=43</a>)<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Being cheap, I do the former.<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">Ron Van Putte<o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div><div><div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; ">On Feb 12, 2012, at 11:55 AM, Ron Hansen wrote:<o:p></o:p></div></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "> <o:p></o:p></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; "><div><div><div><div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; ">What are the available arming switch options?</span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; ">Thanks</span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div></div><div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; 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