The following futabaowners poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What model radio is your primary use radio to drive/fly/race/etc? If...
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Jun 1, 2002 7:26 am
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The most common question we get is how to send a futaba item for service, and specifically what information is needed. Please visit www.hobbyservices.com and...
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Jun 1, 2002 10:06 am
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Use a PMIX to apply an offset of half the butterfly ELE compensation back to ELE1 only. On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 07:17, Keith Smith wrote: Hi there, I'm running...
Yes, futaba went to the polyswitch in the productin models, after the manual was written. As far s i know, all 9Cs ever shipped had the polyswitch. AMC In a...
Hi Does anyone have any gen on the FX18 tranny, please? Specifically, can it handle a trimmable (4 servo) trailing edge..crow, etc? Regards John...
John Norris
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Jun 1, 2002 3:22 pm
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Does the poliswitch allow fast charging with Sirus charger also as well a discharging battery without removing from tx? Please let us know. Thanks. Victor....
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Jun 2, 2002 1:55 am
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Yes, as long as the current does not exceed the polyswitch rating. Red S. Red's R/C Battery Clinic http://www.rcbatteryclinic.com Check us out for "revolting"...
I am currently looking at purchasing a Futaba 9CAP (this would be my first computer radio), however, I have two questions which are holding me back right now. ...
Yes, absolutely. Just FYI -- MOST peak chargers dont care if a diode is in place or not. a few require the ability to read voltage and as such will not operate...
Welcome!! In a message dated 6/2/02 12:23:26 PM Central Daylight Time, ... The change can be done by user, but is not simple like changing spring tension and...
Thank you for your prompt reply. Unfortunately, I made a mistake in the original email. I fly in MODE 1, not mode 2... So, knowing I will need to get the...
In a message dated 6/2/02 6:07:00 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Lapo, simply order your radio on mode 1. it will delay the radio by about a week. AMC [Non-text...
Lapo, The shop I ordered my 9CAP from wouldn't do the change to Mode 1, but having had experience making the change on a Hitec Flash 5 and a 5x, I didn't think...
... Thanks Chris, I'll delve into the PMIX's today with that goal in mind. I'm looking forward to getting my elevator compensation back into the mix... (Pun...
I had been charging with my Hobbico Pro Charger by taking the battery out of my 9C. The in reading here I found out I didnt have to. I was able to charge it...
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Jun 3, 2002 8:19 pm
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It will not, nor will the Robbe Infinity II, or Dymond SuperTurbo, or Alpha 4. Red S. Red's R/C Battery Clinic http://www.rcbatteryclinic.com Check us out for...
No charger will discharge with a diode in place, I believe the Supanova will charge OK. Regards - JB ... From: eleheli [mailto:exarky@...] Sent: 03 June...
John Bridgett
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Jun 3, 2002 9:13 pm
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Red Why? Not trying to be a smart butt just trying to learn why. My Sirius will charge ok I haven't tried the discharger. Skilly [Non-text portions of this...
According to the Sirius FAQ page you have a very unusual charger if it will work with a diode in the charge circuit. All Futaba radios have diodes in the...
I think from reading this thread that: 1.) the diode stops the discharge feature of chargers that have it from working. 2.) the diode "may" cause the peak...
Red The Futaba 9C does not have a diode. Basically it has a thermal fuse that is self resetting if I understand it right. Skilly [Non-text portions of this...
I'm a little confused with the operation of IDLE-DOWN & THROTTLE CUT, as well. I was able to program one plane correctly, but not a second one. I think I...
Understand. I was referring to the radios presently in use. Will future production of Futaba radios 4 VF, 6DA, 6YD and very popular 6X Super series have this...
You got it pretty well. Except the manufacturer doesn't bother with the diode in his entry level Attack series where the user is most likely to mess up his...
OK boys and girls....thread closed. This discussion is over, please no additional posts. We've beat this one into the ground more than enough.Sincerely, Mrs....
<According to the Sirius FAQ page you have a very unusual charger if it will work with a diode in the charge circuit. All Futaba radios have diodes in the...
Yes. I think you left out if you add poleswitch, if added later, you can then fast charge with Sirius fast charger and discharge then without removing batter...