Gens ace 6S 25C & 30C LiPo packs
Gens ace release new 6S LiPo battery packs in the form of the 5300mAh 30C 6S1P and the 3300mAh 25C 6S1P offering. Both 22.2V batteries are usable in airplane and helicopter models, are covered in genuine Oracover shrink, are 1 to 3S chargeable and come with JST-XH balancer plug. The 5300mAh pack sports dimensions of 138x41x62mm while the 3300mAh pack measures 137x42x45mm.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - add a comment
Ready Heli mCP X brushless conversion
Ready Heli have released first information on a brushless conversion set for the Blade mCP X micro helicopter. The set will include a modified main frame, brushless motor with 8T pinion, brushless speed controller, new extended tail boom, and two more powerful LiPo battery packs. The plug & play set helps to convert the standard motor heli into a mean and much more powerful brushless machine. Additional information will be released soon by Ready Heli.
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Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Video – Mikado Logo 400 SE time lapse build
This time lapse video shows Jason Luebke building Mikado’s Logo 400 SE electric helicopter. The camera took a picture every 30 seconds with the result of an entertaining video.
Source: Jason Luebke [ vimeo.com ]
Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Video – Voodoo 400 flight
RCHeli News have found a first flight video of the recently announced Voodoo 400 electric helicopter. It shows how silent a split-belt heli can be. The components used in the video include a 4s 4000 20 C Turnigy battery, Pyro 400-14 motor, Kobi 90 LV controller, 6.5V BEC, Savöx SH-1250MG and Futaba BLS 251 servos, and AC-3X FBL system. A head speed of 1800-2000-2250 RPM is used.
Source: cmsgarb [ youtube.com ] via rcHeli News [rcheli-news.com]
Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Pichler Boost 180 brushless motor
Pichler have released the Boost 180 brushless outrunner motor, the largest and strongest in the Boost line so far. Sporting dimensions of 80x78mm, a weight of 1150g, and a 28-pole design the motor is designed for 3D airplane models up to 8kg, aerobatic models of up to 12kg and sport/trainer models up of to 16kg of weight. Features include a 10mm prop cam, oversized ball bearings and a 4-point motor mount.
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Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Thunder Tiger Titan X50EF unboxing
RC Tech Magazine have just released a picture-heavy unboxing feature on Thunder Tiger’s Titan X50EF electric flybarless helicopter after doing the same with the nitro variant some time ago. The 600-size electric helicopter was introduced at the end of last year and is based on the nitro variant and sports a purpose-designed carbon fibre chassis for 8S to 12S LiPo batteries, rigid one-pice main rotor hub, reinforced linkages, 120 degree CCPM control system with 140 degree option, top-mounted motor for an optimised centre of gravity, and a torque tube rear assembly. Click the link below to go to RC Tech’s unboxing feature.
Source: RC Tech Magazine [rctech.com.tw]
Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Video – Ben Storick & Logo 600
Here is a video of Ben Storick and his Mikado Logo 600 equipped with a VBar 5.2, Futaba servos, Scorpion HKIII-4035-560KV motor, Commander V 50V 130Amp(SBEC) controller, Edge rotor blades and Thunderpower batteries.
Source: BenStorick [ youtube.com ]
Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
Lynx T-Rex 600E Pro option parts
Lynx Heli Innovations have released new option parts for Align’s T-Rex 600E Pro helicopters. Available are an adjustable motor mount as well as mainshaft bearing blocks. The motor mount kit includes the rail-type motor mount and pinion support with bearing. The mainshaft bearing blocks come equipped with thrust and ball bearings, and the set includes a machined carbon fibre X-frame plate and elevator bellcrank. All carts are CNC-machined from 7075-T6 aluminium, come with a silver finish and include high-quality 12.9 hardware.
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Monday, February 20, 2012 - add a comment
