RADIO CONTROL SCALE Ive often heard sport-type counterparts quip Scale modelers dont fly very well Thats very broad statement admittedly theres just hint truth behind days todays Scale fliers got start hobbylong before time instant adhesives laser-cut partsthere no such thing Almost Ready Fly Almost Ready Cover model airplane kits plans Anyone wanted fly model airplane positively required build everyone enjoyed end hobby equal degree As newcomers joined hobby would either regard building process necessary evil fall captive challenge rewards constructing flying machine own hands enjoyed early building experiences became modelers life persistently developing refining craftsmanship skills before showing strong desire take creations local flying site Ultimately large percentage modelers became dedicated Scale modelers majority highly developed talents workbench rather obviously superior flying skills few exceptions sport Scale modelers past focused different priorities recent years however two camps have become closely intertwined positive benefits group have made big impression other Scale types now showing much interest seeing handiwork come life air Todays Radio Control flight simulator software home computer has done lot help take risk learning fly Scale modelers using remarkable electronic innovation help score hole-boring brethren Before embarking trip flying field Scale modeler can choose broad selection kits plan-built Scale models put endless hours cyber stick-time computer-generated equivalent model he/she has chosen build Few modelers would ever argue value hands-on stick time flying field best instructors theres always risk unexpectedthe rare radio failure tree grows too quickly ground rises little too sharply student just plain stinks ice Since introduction original Dave Brown RCFS Radio Control Flight Simulator more would-be pilots finding its easier survive early errors computer screen flightilne Browns lead has followed number others including Ambrosia CSM England recently Great Planes RealFlight Add-ons upgrade Top Gun flight judge Tom Kozel have assembled overview three very popular aircraft simulators quick peeks featurebased straight punch simulator has least feature others dont include three offers would-be experienced fliers long list Emotional Debt Factor EDF-saving reasons take home Editors note Great Planes simulator will discussed month next month Dave Brown CSM simulators will presented along features chart Great Planes RealFlight RealFlight Add ons Volume customer has faster PC 3-D graphics card RealFlight package produces intense lifelike graphics Great Planes PhotoField feature runs actual photographic images backgrounds flying fields behind programs inflight action RealFlights graphic intensity complete right down wood siding buildings asphalt runways shadows ground below airplanes flight systems audio makes equally powerful impression RealFlights Dopplercorrect stereo sound accesses actual recordings different RC engines pilot selects specific prop engine combination sound feel particular combination accompanies flight uncanny realism Engine sound follows airplane across screen wide choice background music never just click two away Nine airplane options included initial version RealFlight Great Planes initial Add-ons upgrade brings users 13 110 Model Aviation t Planes RealFlight simulator Windows 95 Add-ons left expand number flying sites aircraft choices 3-D accelerator card RealFlights graphics credible job bringing feel flying site home models seven new flying sites five fantasy landscapes RealFlight RealFlight Add-ons allow complete customization model flying site Different engines props can selected models physical characteristics like length weight wing position airfoil can customized RealFlight RealFlight Add-ons native Windows95 32-bit programs work best powerful processors performed very well Windows 98 setup both compatible DirectX accelerated 3-D graphics sound cards recommended optimum perfonnance Both programs supplied CD-ROM Both easy use install RealFlight startup system comes genuine Futaba controller sony purists case isnt transmitterthis controls has no RE does transmit RealFlight also available software-oaly package hackers want ron RealFlight own joysticks RealFlight runs very nicely latest state-of-the-art computer although phototype graphics arent available limited aircraft selection becomes evident Presently RealFlight offers no helicopter simulation Docu-Search Personal thanks Ron Shearn Ocala florida Mike Nolan Grand Rapids Michigan earlier column indicated interest someday building Republic Seabee Both gentlemen sent information way Its appreciated friends its now files Chuck Bosso has hunt se~tBomber Boys plan B-24D Formerly located Bradiey West Virginia kit originally put together John Rodrigues other modelers Chuck claims have tried possible source run dry Perhaps can help contact Chuck Busso Busso Vending 220 Dela Vina Avenue Monterey California 93940 Need something isnt available through commercial documentation services Try Docu-Search Just drop letter postcard request what need out chances likely Model Aviations readers can hook up Build straight fly safely Well again 42 Rec ole Free Eponyglass Fuselage Foam Cores Easy Assembly Complete Instructions th Responsive Easy Landing Made USA Send $100 cash Brochure Daves Custom Models 10205 Spring Circle Austin TX 78736 Phone/Fax 512-288-2055 DCM JELLS SANYO RC-2000 CELLS MATCHED$600 Ea SANYO RC-1700 CELLS new$400 Ea SANYO RC-1700 CELLS MATCHED$450 Ea SANYO KR1400 AE$350 Ea SANYO N1000 SCR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO N700AA CELLS$150 Ea SANYO N500 AR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO KR600 AE CELLS$250 Ea SANYO N800 AR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO N350 AA CELLS$250 Ea SANYO 700 AA CELLS$150 Ea 4 CELL 270AA RECEIVER PACK$1000 Ea 5 CELL 1000 AE RECEIVER PACK$1800 Ea CONNECTORS RED & BLACK$150 Pr F ElevonMixer __ ELECTRONIC MIXER lot elesons 0-sails fl5p5 o spoites Ultra-simple setup installation Rugged microprocessorbased design 100% eleolmeic tsr high mli ability Simply connects between servos receiver Peatares odividual servo reversing Soar different mioisg rates allow yas tailor miser needs model Will sot overdive yost servos sod options selected simple switches Made USA aed designed work modern AM PM asd PCM adjo systems Ultra-low power cossamption Less radio consectors Weight o2aoz Size 16 ag o a4 Pars Na OA $3095 ten seeseutere $3689 aemelete AccessorySwitch ACCESSORY SWITCH gives pos ability add os/off Isnotios channel suodlicing chan nels ability control aeros AccessorySwitch designed ta switch 1mm 1 ta 30 salts sod up 30 amps mao power dissipesion 300 watts Modern microprocessor-based design AccessorySwitch very simple selup sod installlast cosoect between servo sod receiver channel choose Os sod oIl points selected simple dip switches 16 differeot values LEO indicator help setup Unit automatically turns off transmitter olt Made USA sod designed work AM FM PCM radio syslems Low power consumption Less radio connector Size 16 otSho 04 Weight 12 oz Pars Na 0U $3495 tees assenter $3790 nameS eta GlowDriver ON-BOARD OLOW DRIVER makes starting easier sod safer Keeps glow plug hot oat engine seeds Microproc easor-hased design simply connects between throttle servo sod receiver Reversi ble user-selectable oft points can easily drive two glow plugs Unit automatically turns nfl tranumitler sf5 100% elecfrsoic Made USA designed work modern radio systems Low power consumption Comes hookup wire Less radio connector power cell plug clip Size 17 0 12 04 Weight S4oz Part Na 10A $3495 wifis radia assenter $3790 radie aenseater sad plea $4485 aesielete sestams CALL Dual-Output ServoReverser DUAL-OUTPUT SERVO REVERSER wissowioa6trgives older radios ability o ML,,.J5&ail reverse direction servo spa shoe mabing ness isslallafios ease areS seen coecarhost Povides ho h sormal sod reversed output ret hou makes split elevator two-servo ermines double-servo redder use stan espossise Y-homesa inslalluf ion super-easy Modern microprocessor-based design tao% electronic Reverser very simple installlust coonect between servas sod receiver channel choose No setup nothing fuss wiltsisut plug forget Made USA sod designed work modern AM PM PCM radio systems Ultra-low power cossumptios Less redis connector Size 16 sO5o 04 Weight O2Osz Pars Na 52U $2499 less aenseuter $2790 semplate Coreptars systems sodP 0 BoX 3129 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78463-3129send forAdd $450 5544 orharprvdoelo arsOable creab INFO 1a121 614-6543 touM7PM DoiLY CTFREE TX tea add planes cars aodboatn svoMcnScoviec PASS AFTeaHouso 15121614-0043 9% CaO write delsOs cvsicuL STuFF prvetek@swbellsatCa~jog s tan T t got BETTER Mini Sander IqfliDeIt $465 Mini-Strips Replacement Slrips Available Replace. D CApplied Design Corporation Box 3384 Torrance CA 90510 e 310-375-4120 Add 21% ohippiog Sond SASt fnr GaInIng March 1999 111 maEMr4aUATLeJAIi yILgft9J --ENC
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/03
Page Numbers: 110, 111
Edition: Model Aviation - 1999/03
Page Numbers: 110, 111
RADIO CONTROL SCALE Ive often heard sport-type counterparts quip Scale modelers dont fly very well Thats very broad statement admittedly theres just hint truth behind days todays Scale fliers got start hobbylong before time instant adhesives laser-cut partsthere no such thing Almost Ready Fly Almost Ready Cover model airplane kits plans Anyone wanted fly model airplane positively required build everyone enjoyed end hobby equal degree As newcomers joined hobby would either regard building process necessary evil fall captive challenge rewards constructing flying machine own hands enjoyed early building experiences became modelers life persistently developing refining craftsmanship skills before showing strong desire take creations local flying site Ultimately large percentage modelers became dedicated Scale modelers majority highly developed talents workbench rather obviously superior flying skills few exceptions sport Scale modelers past focused different priorities recent years however two camps have become closely intertwined positive benefits group have made big impression other Scale types now showing much interest seeing handiwork come life air Todays Radio Control flight simulator software home computer has done lot help take risk learning fly Scale modelers using remarkable electronic innovation help score hole-boring brethren Before embarking trip flying field Scale modeler can choose broad selection kits plan-built Scale models put endless hours cyber stick-time computer-generated equivalent model he/she has chosen build Few modelers would ever argue value hands-on stick time flying field best instructors theres always risk unexpectedthe rare radio failure tree grows too quickly ground rises little too sharply student just plain stinks ice Since introduction original Dave Brown RCFS Radio Control Flight Simulator more would-be pilots finding its easier survive early errors computer screen flightilne Browns lead has followed number others including Ambrosia CSM England recently Great Planes RealFlight Add-ons upgrade Top Gun flight judge Tom Kozel have assembled overview three very popular aircraft simulators quick peeks featurebased straight punch simulator has least feature others dont include three offers would-be experienced fliers long list Emotional Debt Factor EDF-saving reasons take home Editors note Great Planes simulator will discussed month next month Dave Brown CSM simulators will presented along features chart Great Planes RealFlight RealFlight Add ons Volume customer has faster PC 3-D graphics card RealFlight package produces intense lifelike graphics Great Planes PhotoField feature runs actual photographic images backgrounds flying fields behind programs inflight action RealFlights graphic intensity complete right down wood siding buildings asphalt runways shadows ground below airplanes flight systems audio makes equally powerful impression RealFlights Dopplercorrect stereo sound accesses actual recordings different RC engines pilot selects specific prop engine combination sound feel particular combination accompanies flight uncanny realism Engine sound follows airplane across screen wide choice background music never just click two away Nine airplane options included initial version RealFlight Great Planes initial Add-ons upgrade brings users 13 110 Model Aviation t Planes RealFlight simulator Windows 95 Add-ons left expand number flying sites aircraft choices 3-D accelerator card RealFlights graphics credible job bringing feel flying site home models seven new flying sites five fantasy landscapes RealFlight RealFlight Add-ons allow complete customization model flying site Different engines props can selected models physical characteristics like length weight wing position airfoil can customized RealFlight RealFlight Add-ons native Windows95 32-bit programs work best powerful processors performed very well Windows 98 setup both compatible DirectX accelerated 3-D graphics sound cards recommended optimum perfonnance Both programs supplied CD-ROM Both easy use install RealFlight startup system comes genuine Futaba controller sony purists case isnt transmitterthis controls has no RE does transmit RealFlight also available software-oaly package hackers want ron RealFlight own joysticks RealFlight runs very nicely latest state-of-the-art computer although phototype graphics arent available limited aircraft selection becomes evident Presently RealFlight offers no helicopter simulation Docu-Search Personal thanks Ron Shearn Ocala florida Mike Nolan Grand Rapids Michigan earlier column indicated interest someday building Republic Seabee Both gentlemen sent information way Its appreciated friends its now files Chuck Bosso has hunt se~tBomber Boys plan B-24D Formerly located Bradiey West Virginia kit originally put together John Rodrigues other modelers Chuck claims have tried possible source run dry Perhaps can help contact Chuck Busso Busso Vending 220 Dela Vina Avenue Monterey California 93940 Need something isnt available through commercial documentation services Try Docu-Search Just drop letter postcard request what need out chances likely Model Aviations readers can hook up Build straight fly safely Well again 42 Rec ole Free Eponyglass Fuselage Foam Cores Easy Assembly Complete Instructions th Responsive Easy Landing Made USA Send $100 cash Brochure Daves Custom Models 10205 Spring Circle Austin TX 78736 Phone/Fax 512-288-2055 DCM JELLS SANYO RC-2000 CELLS MATCHED$600 Ea SANYO RC-1700 CELLS new$400 Ea SANYO RC-1700 CELLS MATCHED$450 Ea SANYO KR1400 AE$350 Ea SANYO N1000 SCR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO N700AA CELLS$150 Ea SANYO N500 AR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO KR600 AE CELLS$250 Ea SANYO N800 AR CELLS$350 Ea SANYO N350 AA CELLS$250 Ea SANYO 700 AA CELLS$150 Ea 4 CELL 270AA RECEIVER PACK$1000 Ea 5 CELL 1000 AE RECEIVER PACK$1800 Ea CONNECTORS RED & BLACK$150 Pr F ElevonMixer __ ELECTRONIC MIXER lot elesons 0-sails fl5p5 o spoites Ultra-simple setup installation Rugged microprocessorbased design 100% eleolmeic tsr high mli ability Simply connects between servos receiver Peatares odividual servo reversing Soar different mioisg rates allow yas tailor miser needs model Will sot overdive yost servos sod options selected simple switches Made USA aed designed work modern AM PM asd PCM adjo systems Ultra-low power cossamption Less radio consectors Weight o2aoz Size 16 ag o a4 Pars Na OA $3095 ten seeseutere $3689 aemelete AccessorySwitch ACCESSORY SWITCH gives pos ability add os/off Isnotios channel suodlicing chan nels ability control aeros AccessorySwitch designed ta switch 1mm 1 ta 30 salts sod up 30 amps mao power dissipesion 300 watts Modern microprocessor-based design AccessorySwitch very simple selup sod installlast cosoect between servo sod receiver channel choose Os sod oIl points selected simple dip switches 16 differeot values LEO indicator help setup Unit automatically turns off transmitter olt Made USA sod designed work AM FM PCM radio syslems Low power consumption Less radio connector Size 16 otSho 04 Weight 12 oz Pars Na 0U $3495 tees assenter $3790 nameS eta GlowDriver ON-BOARD OLOW DRIVER makes starting easier sod safer Keeps glow plug hot oat engine seeds Microproc easor-hased design simply connects between throttle servo sod receiver Reversi ble user-selectable oft points can easily drive two glow plugs Unit automatically turns nfl tranumitler sf5 100% elecfrsoic Made USA designed work modern radio systems Low power consumption Comes hookup wire Less radio connector power cell plug clip Size 17 0 12 04 Weight S4oz Part Na 10A $3495 wifis radia assenter $3790 radie aenseater sad plea $4485 aesielete sestams CALL Dual-Output ServoReverser DUAL-OUTPUT SERVO REVERSER wissowioa6trgives older radios ability o ML,,.J5&ail reverse direction servo spa shoe mabing ness isslallafios ease areS seen coecarhost Povides ho h sormal sod reversed output ret hou makes split elevator two-servo ermines double-servo redder use stan espossise Y-homesa inslalluf ion super-easy Modern microprocessor-based design tao% electronic Reverser very simple installlust coonect between servas sod receiver channel choose No setup nothing fuss wiltsisut plug forget Made USA sod designed work modern AM PM PCM radio systems Ultra-low power cossumptios Less redis connector Size 16 sO5o 04 Weight O2Osz Pars Na 52U $2499 less aenseuter $2790 semplate Coreptars systems sodP 0 BoX 3129 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78463-3129send forAdd $450 5544 orharprvdoelo arsOable creab INFO 1a121 614-6543 touM7PM DoiLY CTFREE TX tea add planes cars aodboatn svoMcnScoviec PASS AFTeaHouso 15121614-0043 9% CaO write delsOs cvsicuL STuFF prvetek@swbellsatCa~jog s tan T t got BETTER Mini Sander IqfliDeIt $465 Mini-Strips Replacement Slrips Available Replace. D CApplied Design Corporation Box 3384 Torrance CA 90510 e 310-375-4120 Add 21% ohippiog Sond SASt fnr GaInIng March 1999 111 maEMr4aUATLeJAIi yILgft9J --ENC
