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I finally maidened my RVJ last month and it flew... but not great. It was very pitchy, but the rolls were great. I'm wondering if I should mount the APM a little differently. It's currently on the red mount thing it came with, but this seems very soft. How do you guys have your APM mounted?
Read more…Hey guys! I've been building my first RVjet for the past few weeks (slowly but surely), and I'm just about complete. The last thing I'm trying to do is control the gimbal and this has been problematic. Using an APM2.6 with PPM stream from an OpenLRSng RX. I just want to pass control thru, not use the stabilizing features. I tried that spare ports on the servo rail and also tried routing them to R10 & R11. Either way the servos go berserk, extremely jerky. I can tell the input I give makes a…
Read more…Well this was a lot of fun. So far I have only the autopilot gear loaded. I'm going to test fly by doing some missions before I put in the video camera and transmitter. Here are a few pic's. I've painted almost all of the plane with standard primer and did the tips, nose cone and hatch Red for visibility. The underside of the tips are white. I feel the primer adds a little extra durability to the plane. It's just a tad bit harder to make finger impressions in the foam.
Read more…Just purchased my first RVJet. I've had many planes in the past and this will be my second APM powered plane.Before I start assembling, I read a post on RCGroups where folks were embedding electronics in the wings and covering them with the second half of the wing joiner. Has anyone done that? Thoughts?
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