roboticboat

“Hi Phill and other resolute fanatics. Fascinating topic here. I am not a Radio Ham but was Merchant Navy Radio Officer in my youth and can confirm the meanin…”

8 posts 13 likes

7 years ago by Scratchbuilder

Started 7 years ago by G6SWJ

8 13

Turnigy 120amp Watercooled ESC

“Hi, I don't know if this will help. https://youtu.be/2HIVAl8TBT0 Martin555.”

16 posts 2 likes

7 years ago by Martin555

Started 7 years ago by HoweGY177

16 2

ESC PROGRAMMING

“looks like a good idea' if I have trouble Ill this method, that's when I get to that stage!”

2 posts 4 likes

7 years ago by mturpin013

Started 7 years ago by Rowen

2 4

electrics

“Thanks Jerry, would like to hear of your progress, Just checked the Turningy /HK ESC programming chart and see the default settings are: 1 - 2, 2 - 2, 3 -5, …”

13 posts 15 likes

7 years ago by Rowen

Started 7 years ago by Jerry849

13 15

Flysky TH9X with OpenTX and AFHDS-2A

“Thanks for your answer, yes, I was binding the devices several times, and I agree with you, just changing the module everything should work, but the reality …”

5 posts 3 likes

7 years ago by Escrich

Started 7 years ago by Escrich

5 3

Foghorn

“Yes i was repared some of this same models, and some other diferent cards from same brand, this is one good advantage, the cards are easily repairable”

8 posts 19 likes

7 years ago by Escrich

Started 7 years ago by Escrich

8 19

Receiver Controlled Switch

“By the way JB, Welcome to the dizzy heights of Flag Rank; Commodore, NATO OF6 You may now fly attached flag, but ONLY when actually aboard your flagship! Che…”

26 posts 48 likes

7 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 7 years ago by mturpin013

26 48

Telemetry Camera

“I haven’t had to test the transmission range yet. I will post my results, and video when I complete the testing.”

9 posts 5 likes

7 years ago by CaptLarry

Started 7 years ago by CaptLarry

9 5

twin propeller setup

“Hi Kevin,and all other contributors! Overwhelmed by all the useful information! This demonstrates the fantastic value of this forum. Thanks to all. John”

15 posts 25 likes

7 years ago by drspock

Started 7 years ago by drspock

15 25

Battery sizing

“Hi thanks for your reply. but is it club waters only or can anyone use it. Also is IC allowed? I live in Dartford Kent one of my sons live in Heywood and I v…”

10 posts 9 likes

7 years ago by BOATSHED

Started 7 years ago by drspock

10 9

Arduino Transmitter link up

“He All, this is a Fourm me and a couple of other people setup to help with Arduino for RC boats/Subs mentioned above. pulse in works ok for one or two channe…”

19 posts 28 likes

7 years ago by timgarrod

Started 7 years ago by Elsrickle

19 28

MFA 919D series geared electric motors

“My nearest model shop is about 60 or more miles away. Their only interest is drones. A few bits for model boats stocked, but no hope of any advice. I tried p…”

6 posts 12 likes

7 years ago by Nerys

Started 7 years ago by Hugh

6 12

LATEST SMOKER EXPERIMENTS, REDUCING SIZE & NEW BITS

“Re - As for "air collector" I suspect that the amount of air being pushed into the container by the fan . Probably correct in one part Mike, but it works fin…”

48 posts 61 likes

7 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 7 years ago by jbkiwi

48 61

LATEST SMOKER, E-CIG ELEMENT

“Excellent Ken, Looking forward to it. Martin555.”

79 posts 154 likes

7 years ago by Martin555

Started 7 years ago by jbkiwi

79 154

Aerials & Pacemakers

“Martin your story reminds me of one funny incident - which could have been disastrous....... A Vampire T11 came back after a run to the bombing range with a …”

7 posts 18 likes

7 years ago by redpmg

Started 7 years ago by redpmg

7 18

servo specification

“thanks for that Ill have a look”

3 posts 4 likes

7 years ago by mturpin013

Started 7 years ago by mturpin013

3 4

Solenoid valve

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 0 likes

Started 7 years ago by MouldBuilder

1 0

Gifted Transmitter

“Larry’s a heck of a modeler too. He likes to get stalled projects and finish them. Here’s a pic of his newly completed Robbe Prinzess done up like the Glastr…”

7 posts 13 likes

7 years ago by Cashrc

Started 7 years ago by Cashrc

7 13

Help required

“Hi Marky, Congrat's on the promotion! Cheers, Ed”

15 posts 19 likes

7 years ago by figtree7nts

Started 7 years ago by marky

15 19

Construction of a smoker

“Thanks for your advice Steve, have already bought the wooden decks and upgrade on the armament,plus countless etch brass sheets, for more detail, I'm expecti…”

16 posts 28 likes

7 years ago by Rookysailor

Started 7 years ago by Hillro

16 28

Motor for Radar

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 3 likes

Started 7 years ago by Rookysailor

1 3

Analog or Digital

“I remember seeing a Gato docked alongside the Brazilian Navy Museum in the Arsenal do Marinha in Rio in the nineties. Opposite the Corvette Barosso which I w…”

10 posts 18 likes

7 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 7 years ago by MouldBuilder

10 18

Mystery Light

“Hi Ian, Could you PM me and we will sort it out for you. Martin555.”

15 posts 14 likes

7 years ago by Martin555

Started 7 years ago by Elsrickle

15 14

Mtronics ESC's

“It's a shame about QC! Companies should stand by their products! And they should respond to a question as well! Not just grab the loot and run!”

28 posts 48 likes

7 years ago by figtree7nts

Started 7 years ago by cormorant

28 48

Krick and Hobbyking

“Thanks Doug. That is very useful information on the charging of LiPo`s. I usually restrict to 2A. I will reduce in future. I recently bought a plane to try a…”

10 posts 21 likes

7 years ago by MouldBuilder

Started 7 years ago by MouldBuilder

10 21

Upgrade to 2.4

“If you know what spot frequency you are on it will help you to avoid interference - you should not try to sail with anyone on the same frequency, and you sho…”

4 posts 0 likes

7 years ago by DodgyGeezer

Started 7 years ago by Blinky

4 0

Wiring help needed.

“Hi Cash. I am trying to setup a set of test servos with the rx and an esc and motor before I try fitting it to the boat. To prove my wiring is correct first.…”

62 posts 107 likes

7 years ago by Colin H

Started 7 years ago by Colin H

62 107

Electronic Speed Controllers

“Keep us updated on your testing. Martin555.”

15 posts 22 likes

7 years ago by Martin555

Started 7 years ago by MouldBuilder

15 22

Cheap (steampunk?) homemade ESC

No replies yet — be the first.

1 post 2 likes

Started 7 years ago by jbkiwi

1 2

What connector to use?

“I used a set of car points hooked to a servo for the 450 motor in the first tug I built (just on-off). You could use a similar system (tandem operated +- con…”

8 posts 13 likes

7 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 7 years ago by DodgyGeezer

8 13

Mixing throttle and rudder

“Thanks. I'll have a play with those Tx settings when I get the boat back on the water, hopefully next week. Currently in dry dock being re-painted. I think t…”

3 posts 2 likes

7 years ago by Graham93

Started 7 years ago by Graham93

3 2

Problem with Skysport 4 transmitter TV4F

“A cappuccino magnezzio, - a frothy cup of wide awakeness!”

20 posts 23 likes

7 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 7 years ago by JOHN

20 23

futaba radio and receivers

“I also have been using Orange FASST Futaba RECs since they first came out and have never had an issue with range( far as you can see). Also the Corona R6FA, …”

6 posts 5 likes

7 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 7 years ago by samc

6 5

Caldercraft Clyde Puffer Motor and Prop - Help Needed

“Looks like a standard 385 - its high torque - slow motor with 5 poles - just what you need for the slow scale speed of a puffer. Low current draw too - gives…”

4 posts 2 likes

7 years ago by redpmg

Started 7 years ago by juskiddin

4 2

Motor reversing

“Hi again Peter, Here you can find the very latest rules and regs! Cheers, Doug https://www.ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/radio-spectrum-and-the-law/licence-exempt-ra…”

63 posts 98 likes

7 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 7 years ago by MouldBuilder

63 98

Batteries in a DX5e

“No worries mate !”

96 posts 43 likes

7 years ago by jbkiwi

Started 7 years ago by Westquay

96 43

Turnigy A-6-10 200W Balance charger & discharger

“Not surprised Michael. Like I said I only bought it cos I have a large collection of batteries of all sorts of types and sizes and I wanted to be able to tak…”

6 posts 0 likes

7 years ago by RNinMunich

Started 7 years ago by mturpin013

6 0

Moronic Hydra 50 speed controller

“I’m very pleased, and grateful”

3 posts 6 likes

7 years ago by Brianaro

Started 7 years ago by Brianaro

3 6

Rx switch

“I found a "Dr. Mad Thrust electronic on/off switch" and it requires no external/separate power. And has the JR plugs on both sides as needed. I will plug it …”

6 posts 8 likes

7 years ago by tgilchristjr

Started 7 years ago by tgilchristjr

6 8

Electronics 43x esc

“Thanks chaps. You have provided everything I needed to know. Great. Chris”

5 posts 2 likes

7 years ago by octman

Started 7 years ago by octman

5 2