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Topic: centering servo horn on the tail
o0dekker0o

Replies: 2
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PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:18 am   Subject: centering servo horn on the tail
i don't get any creep when i don't use sub trim

i got it, it works perfectly now

my gyro and servo combo is the Align RCE600 and DS520 digi servo
Topic: centering servo horn on the tail
o0dekker0o

Replies: 2
Views: 97

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:31 pm   Subject: centering servo horn on the tail
if i can't get the horn perfectly at 90 do i sub trim it using SERVO into RX directly or use RATE mode ?
Topic: gyro setup on trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 251

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:35 am   Subject: gyro setup on trex 450
thanks, i think i can only have SW-GYRO or F.MODE

should i just stick with SW-GYRO ?
80% on both to start with ?
Topic: gyro setup on trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 251

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:00 am   Subject: gyro setup on trex 450
ok thats good, but (DX6i) what do i do to the menus..i'm a newbie

The first menu is when my flight mode switch is set to NORMAL and it displays SW-GYRO, do i leave it in this mode or go to SW-F.MOD ...
Topic: gyro setup on trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 251

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:16 am   Subject: gyro setup on trex 450
Using DX6i

I’m setting up my gyro now and i’m in the gyro menu, the TX displays

<- (arrow left)

RATE SW-GYRO
0: <- 80.0%
1: 25.9%


When i flick the switch down the ...
Topic: trex 450 cyclic
o0dekker0o

Replies: 10
Views: 208

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:15 am   Subject: trex 450 cyclic
I've been told by a pro 3d flyers that a lot of 450's have that issue and it's not a problem, the centralises out anyway and doesn't affect flight.
Topic: woodies blades for trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 5
Views: 139

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:13 am   Subject: woodies blades for trex 450
i think the blade grips are still too wide to make them move almost freely, thats why i suggested sanding.
Topic: woodies blades for trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 5
Views: 139

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 6:12 pm   Subject: woodies blades for trex 450
wiggle until they can just stand up by themselves or so they are still firm, i want them to survive a blade hit and not bend the main shaft.
Topic: woodies blades for trex 450
o0dekker0o

Replies: 5
Views: 139

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 5:58 pm   Subject: woodies blades for trex 450
I bought some trex blades (woodies) for my trex. V2 SE carbon / cnc head. The blades have plastic mounts but seem really tight in the blades grips. Should i sand them down a little so the plastic bit ...
Topic: trex 450 cyclic
o0dekker0o

Replies: 10
Views: 208

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 11:41 am   Subject: trex 450 cyclic
yeah they are correct, rods are the same length anyway.
Topic: trex 450 cyclic
o0dekker0o

Replies: 10
Views: 208

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:56 am   Subject: trex 450 cyclic
weird...

i have v2 carbon, same.

the head was mostly built apart from the cage, i followed page 6 instructions and built it. It's like there is something missing between the metal flybar contro ...
Topic: trex 450 cyclic
o0dekker0o

Replies: 10
Views: 208

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 6:47 am   Subject: trex 450 cyclic
thanks for the info, what about my slack on the cage video, is that normal ?
Topic: trex 450 cyclic
o0dekker0o

Replies: 10
Views: 208

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 8:54 pm   Subject: trex 450 cyclic
Getting pretty far now building my trex 450, have some questions...can you respond below my questions ?

1) I’ve been watching Bob’s videos as it’s the only hands on source i have at the moment,I’ve ...
Topic: 2mm screw bolts needed
o0dekker0o

Replies: 2
Views: 92

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 8:37 pm   Subject: 2mm screw bolts needed
ok cool
Topic: 2mm screw bolts needed
o0dekker0o

Replies: 2
Views: 92

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 3:51 pm   Subject: 2mm screw bolts needed
I have installed my gyro with 4 x 2mm threaded screws and need some bolts for the other side. They will be the same size as the bolt that holds the head on the main shaft. Where can i get some from ? ...
Topic: cables came out of the gyro plug !!!
o0dekker0o

Replies: 4
Views: 88

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 7:15 pm   Subject: cables came out of the gyro plug !!!
sounds good, what about soldering to the gold connector, i have a micro solder kit, i can pass the cable through the first crimp and then solder onto the connector with a spot.
Topic: cables came out of the gyro plug !!!
o0dekker0o

Replies: 4
Views: 88

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 5:43 pm   Subject: cables came out of the gyro plug !!!
I was pulling the gyro plug out of my RX and 2 of the 3 wires popped out from the plug !!!!

Can i uncrimp the plug somehow or maybe solder it back in somehow ?!!
Topic: RCE 600 gyro tuning
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 184

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:13 pm   Subject: RCE 600 gyro tuning
where do you get your align velcro from ?


If you are placing the heli like the picture (dont mind you cant see the tail, just so you understand me right).

http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/u ...
Topic: RCE 600 gyro tuning
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 184

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 6:44 pm   Subject: RCE 600 gyro tuning
yup got it, i got it right.
Topic: RCE 600 gyro tuning
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 184

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 5:47 pm   Subject: RCE 600 gyro tuning
(5) Put the gyro in headlock mode and turn the heli right. You should see the tail move the same way as if you applied left stick (as per (1)).

So if i turn the heli so the nose is right the tail f ...
Topic: dx6i not working on second power up
o0dekker0o

Replies: 0
Views: 84

PostForum: Radio Transmitters.   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 12:58 pm   Subject: dx6i not working on second power up
Bah! Looks like my dx6i is messed up, it's brand new

All the servos, gyro and esc are in the RX, i turn on the TX, then connect the battery, both lights some on and hey , it works.

If i turn it ...
Topic: RCE 600 gyro tuning
o0dekker0o

Replies: 7
Views: 184

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:51 am   Subject: RCE 600 gyro tuning
I now have my gyro in place with the wires facing the rear of the heli, I am using a DX6i Radio

see pics


http://www.heliguy.com/Forum/images/userpix/1436_PICT5768_1.jpg

http://www.heliguy.c ...
Topic: how to mount RCE 600 gyro
o0dekker0o

Replies: 3
Views: 99

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:24 pm   Subject: how to mount RCE 600 gyro
so wires going to the boom tail
Topic: how to mount RCE 600 gyro
o0dekker0o

Replies: 3
Views: 99

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 6:50 pm   Subject: how to mount RCE 600 gyro
How should my gyro go ?

Say i’m going to install it on top, i’ve also switched it to digital Servo

Pic 5765 – red side up, wires leading back

Pic 5766 – red facing back, wire to the left of ...
Topic: how to mount tail servo
o0dekker0o

Replies: 4
Views: 107

PostForum: Trex 450 XL and SE. Electronics, radios, set up, resources and discussion.   Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:24 am   Subject: how to mount tail servo
yeah i have a digi servo

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