The Fault No transmission – pretty simple really. Testing and Repair Turning it on and all seemed OK. The small radio scanner showed that there was no signal transmitted; at least not in the 40MHz band. Maybe the crystal or part of the transmitter circuit had failed. Next, open it […]
A Typical RC S-BEC I bought a couple of these S-BECs with the intention of installing one in a FPV wing. Before doing this I needed to know what it was capable of. This module is from Hobbyking and is rated to 26 Volts input and 5 Amps continuous output, […]
My Android phone battery only lasts a few hours when using the GPS to record tracking while hiking around the hills. So I was looking for a quick, cheap, simple and not too heavy solution. This took about an hour to assemble and test from parts I had in the […]
Test Setup – General I have connected the T1000FC to a 8-channel Corona DSSS receiver. Channels 1,2,4,6 (aileron,elevator,rudder,mode). Channel 3 (throttle) from the receiver goes directly to the ESC. There is no connection to the BATT terminals on the end. Power is applied via the leads from the receiver to […]