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Vector VEC1088 A User Manual (177 pages)

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English

Table of contents

The Electric Helicopter

1

Beginner's Guide v16

1

Toshiyasu Morita

2

Mark Pearson

2

Table of Contents

4

List of Tables

10

1.2. Repairs are expensive

12

2.2.4. Ikarus ECO Lite

16

2.2.5. Ikarus ECO 8

16

2.2.6. Ikarus ECO 16

16

2.2.9. JR Voyager E

17

2.2.11. Mikado Logo 10

18

2.2.12. Mikado Logo 20

18

2.2.13. MS Composit Hornet FP

18

2.2.14. MS Composit Hornet CP

18

2.2.15. MS Composit Hornet II

19

2.2.16. Maxir SE

19

2.2.17. Robbe Eolo-R22

19

2.2.18. Quick Quick EP 10

20

2.2.19. Quick Quick EP 16

20

2.2.21. Align T-Rex 450X

20

2.2.23. ARK X-400

21

3.1. Beginner configurations

23

3.2.2. Logo 10 - brushless

25

3.2.3. ECO 8 - brushed

25

3.2.4. ECO 8 - brushless

25

• 6 channel receiver

26

Recommended Configurations

26

4.1. Corona upgrade paths

27

4.2. Piccolo upgrade paths

28

5.1. Gyros

29

5.2. FMA Copilot

31

5.3. Tail (rudder) servo

32

5.4.2. Logo 10 choices

33

5.5. Receiver

34

5.6. Motor

34

Table 5.1. Motor quality

35

Table 5.2. Heatsinks

36

5.6.8. For the Corona

37

5.6.9. For the FP Piccolo

37

5.6.13. For the Hornet CP

38

5.6.14. For the Maxir SE

39

5.6.15. For the Zoom 400

39

5.6.17. For the ARK X-400

39

5.6.18. For the Voyager E

39

5.6.19. For the Robbe Eolo

40

5.6.20. For the ECO 8

40

5.6.22. For the Viper 70

41

5.6.21. For the ECO 16

41

5.6.23. For the Logo 10

42

5.6.24. For the Logo 14

42

5.6.25. For the Logo 20

43

5.6.26. For the Quick EP 10

43

5.6.28. Summary

43

5.7. Pinion

44

5.7.3. Shaft Sizes

45

5.8. Wire

48

5.9. Battery connectors

50

5.10. Motor connectors

51

5.11. Main motor ESC

51

5.12. Tail motor ESC

53

5.13. Revo mixing

54

5.15. Batteries

55

5.16. Main rotor blades

57

5.17. Modifications

57

Chapter 6. Support Equipment

58

6.5. Tachometer

59

6.6. Ball link pliers

59

6.8. Battery chargers

60

6.9. Field battery (optional)

61

6.12. Digital voltmeter

63

6.13. Transmitter tray

63

Chapter 7. Simulators

64

7.3. Easyfly

65

7.4. Aerofly Professional

66

7.9. PreFlight Simulator

71

7.11. Summary

71

7.12. Simulator practice

72

Chapter 8. Transmitters

73

8.2.3. Hitec Eclipse 7 bug

75

8.2.4. Futaba 7C bug

76

9.1.7. Carbon dust

78

9.1.8. Capacitors

78

9.1.9. Motor diode

78

9.1.16. Ball in swashplate

80

Making CA joints

82

10.1. Channel assignments

88

10.2. Component placement

89

10.3. Wire routing

89

10.4. Soldering technique

90

12.4. Flybar paddle setup

95

12.5. Tail belt tension setup

95

12.7.1. Servo reversing

96

12.7.2. Servo centering

96

12.7.3. Swashplate leveling

96

12.7.4. Swashplate travel

97

12.14. ESC programming

99

12.16.2. For all helis

102

12.17.1. GY240 setup

103

12.17.2. GY401 setup

103

12.17.2.4. Setting LIMIT

104

12.18.1. GY240 setup

106

12.18.2. Yaw-Rate Gyro setup

107

13.5. Liability insurance

112

14.1. The skills required

113

14.2.3. Use white blades

114

16.3. Safety notes

117

Chapter 17. Tail-In Hovering

118

19.1. Introduction

123

19.2. 90 degree yaw

123

19.3. 180 degree yaw

123

19.5. Single pirouette

124

20.3. Banked forward turns

125

20.4. Figure eights

126

20.5. Backwards flight

126

20.6. Banked backwards turns

126

23.2.3. non-CCPM

132

23.4. The rotorhead

134

23.6. How gyros work

135

23.6.1.3. Yaw stabilization

136

23.7.1. GY401 setup

138

23.7.1.4. GY401 limit trimmer

139

23.7.1.5. GY401 gain setting

139

23.7.2. GY240 setup

141

23.9. How ESCs work

142

25.4. Add flybar weights

145

28.1. Vibration problems

149

28.2. Tail control problems

151

28.3. Throttle/ESC problems

153

28.4. Other problems

154

Chapter 29. Useful Equations

156

Mikado Logo 10

158

Ikarus ECO 8/16

158

Align T-rex 450X/450XL

160

ARK X-400

160

Motor vendors

160

ESC vendors

161

Servo vendors

161

BEC manufacturers

162

Main rotor blades

162

Carbon fiber tubes and rods

162

Other suppliers

162

Hobby associations

163

Useful webpages & Forums

163

Aerobatics

163

Magazines

163

Helicopter theory

164

Glossary

165

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