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Conversion of Hitec Flash5 SX radio to 2.4Ghz
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Hi folks! I have just converted my old 36Mhz Flash 5 SX computer Radio TX to 2.4Ghz, using the Hitec Spectra 2.4Ghz module. Preliminary tests reveal that the performance is equal to the same module's performance in an Optic 6, and Eclipse 7 radio. If anybody is interested, I can post photo's and instru...
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Battery Packs for receivers!
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Okay folks, many of you would by now have heard that there are battery packs, that can provide maximum amps, until they are nearly exhausted. These battery packs, are typically Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) batteries. They offer huge advantages, in that they are of much lighter weight than equivalent po...
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Further Advice on TX6i Transmitter problems - Do Not Ignore!
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Having trouble viewing this email? Click here. October 20, 2009 If you own a DX6i transmitter that has Product Identification Codes (PIDs) HA906X and HA907X, then please read the following advisory.Product Identification (PID) code may be found on the inside of the battery compartment of the DX6...
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Masts - Teardrop vs Round Groovy
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I have heard arguments for and against the benefits/disadvantages of both types when applied to the EC12/Nautic12/A2. I would dearly love to know which type I should be recommending to a person new to the 12-metre class, perhaps even someone who is completely new to the sport. Why would one choose a t...
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Fantasic new stuff from Spektrum!
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Spektrum keep developing new stuff, and it is good. And it is most suitable to those of us in radio yachting as well. I already have 3 full Spektrum DX7 systems, but some of the developments below would seem to provide me with so much more flexibility for both my current and future projects. I'm not sure h...
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New Radio Equipment tried by Maverick
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Earlier this year I took a calculated risk and bought a couple of JR synthesised receivers to use with my Hitec Optic 6 and Hitec Eclipse 7 transmitters equipped with Spectra modules to try out and see if they really did make life at the poolside easier by eliminating channel conflicts. To date they hav...
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