"Yes - probably an update to this post would be that if I had known what I was dealing with I should have learnt basic flying skills before heading to the park.
Since this post was written last year, I have spent some time on a simulator and bought…"
"Hi Jr,
Sounds like with your throttle on the left stick you have a mode 2 transmitter. This is what I converted to with my DX8, the reason I did this was that most of the instructions you see for APM:Copter and Youtube seem to refer to using a mode…"
I am very new to the world of UAV/quad copters and plunged into this world back in September. I had no previous RC experience so the learning curve was huge as there was so much to learn. Initially the DIY UAV world looked so scarily complex that I…