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Prop mounting?

Being new to the sport, I noticed the prop on my JM 6x4 hasn't the same size hole as my Turnigy B2835-2200. What is the best way to mount this thing without buying an adapter and waiting for shipping?


 Thank you very much!
-Austin Duff

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Long Range RC Equipment?

I'm looking for some RC equipment for my next UAV. My question is what kind of range will I get out of a basic $100 2.4Ghz system? The Xbee modules work up to 6 miles. Can I get that kind of range with an amplifier or some other solution? Or could I

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Complete system failsafe?

As I get progressively closer to having my own UAV in the air, I am starting to worry about the safety and legal aspects of my vehicle. I will be using a 5 foot wingspan foam glider, outfitted with a propeller and ArduPilot equipment. I will be flyin

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Battery voltage measuring not working

Hello,

I want to measure the voltage on my battery with the ArduPilot. I followed the instructions in the manual. I soldered a wire from the conductor noted in the manual, to the positive terminal of my battery connection. When I start everything up m

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Xbee 900 not responding

My Xbee 900 Pro wire antenna, suddenly stopped working last night. I made no changes to anything. I have it on my plane side with the ArduPilot and EM406. I tested communications coming from my ArduPilot with the FTDI cable and it is outputing clear

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