Graupner Leki Extra 330 SC1000
Graupner introduce the Leki Extra 330 SC1000 ARF kit. Made from a balsa/plywood construction and coming factory covered with red foil the aerobatic airplane sports a wingspan of 1000mm and a length of 900mm. The lightweight design makes for an all-up weight of around 850g with a 2S LiPo battery pack and the recommended Graupner Compact 345Z 7.4V brushless motor. The engine cowl is moulded in fibre glass and comes painted to match the overall colour, the landing gear is pre-bend and comes equipped with sponge tyres. Included in the kit are a painted pilot, linkages and instruction manual.
Source: Graupner [graupner.de]
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - add a comment
Gaui X7 Formula canopy
Gaui have announced the released of their new Formula line of helicopter canopies. Available for the X7 first with variants for the smaller Gaui helis to follow, the optional body sports two intake vents in front of the mould that provide additional cooling for the front mounted controller. Additional side vents located in the lower part provide cooling for the batteries. The X7 canopy will become available this Spring.
Source: Gaui Tsh [facebook.com] via RCHeliResource [rcheliresource.com]
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - add a comment
Video – Robert Gil & Gaui X7
Here is a video of Gaui pilot Robert Gil having fun with his X7 electric helicopter. The machine is equipped with a Scorpion 4035-500kv motor, 11 tooth pinion, Hobbywing 120HV controller and Zippy 4000mAh 40C LiPos.
Source: sickman46 [ youtube.com ]
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - add a comment
Yuki Model shrink wrap
CN Development & Media now offers various shrink wrap tubes under their Yuki Model brand. Available in both red and black colour and offered in 3mm, 4mm, 6mm, 8mm and 10mm diameter the 1000mm long shrink wraps are ideal to seal and protect connectors, solder taps, wires and more.
Source: CN Development & Media [cn-group.de]
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - add a comment
Ready Heli Voltz XXtreme LiPo pack
Ready Heli have released a special 5100mAh 7S 65C LiPo battery pack for Mikado’s Logo XXtreme 800-class electric helicopter. The pack with dimensions of 156x49x63mm weights 1001g, comes equipped with T-type connectors, JST-XH balancer port and is 4C chargeable. Two of these are used in the Logo XXtreme.
Source: Ready Heli [readyheli.com]
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - add a comment
Graupner Sea Fury 900mm
Graupner’s Sea Fury is a semi-scale ARF plane for electric motors and build from a foil-covered wood construction. The wings are equipped with scale air brakes and prepared for installing a fixed landing gear or electric retracts. The engine cover is moulded from fibre glass and painted to match the rest of the plane’s livery. Included in the kit are all linkages, decal sheet and manual.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - add a comment
Century Radikal E640 details
We showed you a first video of Century’s Radikal E640 helicopter some days ago and now here are more information on the new 640-size electric machine. The kit will become available as flybar or flybarless version, sports an all-metal CNC-machined rotor head with 8mm spindle, carbon fibre frame assembly, push/pull CCPM control system, 120 degree swash plate, torque tube driven tail, front mounted rudder servo, and triple bearing supported 10mm hardened main shaft. Designed for 12S use the heli features a 103T main gear, 12T motor pinion and 4.5:1 tail gear ratio.
Click here to view the features and another picture
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - add a comment
Thunder Tiger Titan X50F unboxing
RC Tech Magazine from Taiwan have released a short unboxing story featuring Thunder Tiger’s Titan X50F 50-size nitro flybarless helicopter. The torque tube equipped machine is available with or without the company’s Redline 53H engine and comes with pre-painted canopy, 600mm main and 95mm tail rotor blades, and is compatible with most of today’s 3-axis flybarless systems. RC Mania include loads of photos of all build sections for you to look at, including the 30mm wide carbon fibre chassis, all-metal main rotor assembly and more.
Source: RC Tech Magazine [rctech.com.tw]
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - add a comment
