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the receiver is functioning. Could be the esc is not getting a signal.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
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[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Atwood, Mark<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, April 09, 2014
12:58 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> NSRCA General<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
Castle ESC question.</span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>It sounds
like you never got the ESC to arm, meaning it never saw low throttle.
Make sure your idle is all the way down.</span></font><font color=black><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>On Apr 9, 2014,
at 3:32 PM, Michael Cohen <<a href="mailto:precisionaero@hotmail.com">precisionaero@hotmail.com</a>>
wrote:</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:
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color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:black;
background:white'>I brought my airplane out of its winter hibernation today and
simply went to test the airplane with some new batteries. I have not
changed any ESC or radio settings since the end of the last season. When
I released the throttle cut/safety switch and went to spin the motor, nothing
happened. </span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
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color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:black;
background:white'>In more detail: I plugged in ESC and got the normal
spark. The ESC </span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;background:white'>played the Castle power tune, counted 10
cells, but does not play the arming tune. </span></font><font size=3
color=black><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:black;background:white'>Setting
the throttle to full (with a restrained plane of course) did yield additional
beeps, but did not ever spin the motor. I don't see any troubleshooting
on the Castle website, hence the post.</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:11.5pt;
color:black'>If I do plug the ESC into the castle link controller to double
check settings, does the motor have to be unplugged? I have shrink
wrapped the bullets for the motor/ESC connection together and would rather not
separate them. I will remove the prop, of course.</span></font><font
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