<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body ><div>Larry,</div><div>You are using a lot less than me.</div><div>I fly slow. Intermediate sequence takes about 7 minutes.</div><div>Hacker A60-7S with Falcon 21x14 used about 3500mah.</div><div>I still need to slow down a little more. Currently tthrottle has been set to maximum of 90 percent. Large & tall manuevers.</div><div><br></div><div>If your Monolog flys the way you want it as is, don't do anything to it especially prop. On windy day I may change the prop on mine, but it already has more than enough speed. </div><div>Throttle management & landing is what I need to learn more.</div><div><br></div><div>Ihncheol</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:75%;color:#575757">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II</div></div><br><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: Larry Diamond <ldiamond@diamondrc.com> <br>Date: 08/28/2013 9:51 AM (GMT-06:00) <br>To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org> <br>Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Intermediate Questions <br> <br><br><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto">Getting better <span style="RIGHT: auto" id="misspell-0"><span style="RIGHT: auto">acquainted</span></span> with the 2M Monolog and plan to attend the Huntsville, AL contest in a couple weeks Sept 14/15...</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">There is nobody close to help with coaching so, I have questions about Intermediate...</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">What is a normal flight time for the sequence?</div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; RIGHT: auto" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><font style="RIGHT: auto" face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><font style="RIGHT: auto" color="#000000"><font size="3">I flew two sequences in a light cross wind (5-10mph) and both flights were very near 6 minutes each from <u>timer on</u> (switched with the idle down function and prop turning before takeoff) <u>to timer off</u> at final approach for landing.<!--?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /--><o:p style="RIGHT: auto"></o:p></font></font></font></span></div>
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<div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-SIZE: 3px; RIGHT: auto" class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><font style="RIGHT: auto" face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><font style="RIGHT: auto" color="#000000"><font size="3">First pair of batteries I replaced 2,850mA (+/- 50mA) each; and, the other set I put 2,890mA back in one and the other I put back in 3,085. I might need to match up the batteries with regard to IR and keep them as a pair.<o:p></o:p></font></font></font></span></div>
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<div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-SIZE: 3px; RIGHT: auto" class="MsoNormal ms__id6430"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><font style="RIGHT: auto" face="times new roman, new york, times, serif"><font style="RIGHT: auto" color="#000000"><font size="3"><u><strong>This seems kind of low on energy consumption and flight time… Probably need to work on getting bigger radii in the Reverse Cuban, Double I, and the Humpty Bump (Pull/Push/Push). Seems like my<var id="yui-ie-cursor"></var> maneuvers could be taller and a bit slower…</strong></u></font></font></font></span></div>
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<div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; RIGHT: auto" class="MsoNormal ms__id6430"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2" class="ms__id6453"><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Looking forward to your thoughts... :-)</strong></font></span></div></font></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2" class="ms__id6453"><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Times New Roman"></font></span></div>
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<div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-SIZE: 3px; RIGHT: auto" class="MsoNormal ms__id6430"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2" class="ms__id6453"><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Times New Roman">Going to the field again this after-noon for more practice... :-)</font></span></div>
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