Electric Flight for Beginners

385 topics in this forum

1. Motors ...for beginners - please keep it simple 1 2 3 4 5

   By Tim Mackey, August 23, 2009
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   • Tim Mackey
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3. ESCs...for beginners - please keep it simple 1 2 3

   By Tim Mackey, August 23, 2009
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   • Richard Clark 2
   • August 11, 2020

4. Soldering...for beginners - please keep it simple 1 2

   By Tim Mackey, August 23, 2009
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   • WolstonFlyer
   • December 30, 2013

5. Wattmeters...for beginners - please keep it simple 1 2

   By Tim Mackey, August 23, 2009
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   • Tim Mackey
   • October 15, 2011

6. Beginner to Electric flight ? - WELCOME :-) 1 2

   By Tim Mackey, August 17, 2009
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   • Tony Brown 5
   • September 6, 2013

7. Electric flight Batteries...for beginners - please keep it simple

   By Tim Mackey, August 27, 2009
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   • Tim Mackey
   • September 6, 2009

8. Battery Pack capacity and C ratings and so on 1 2 3 4 6

   By Tim Mackey, January 4, 2008
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   • Simon Chaddock
   • January 14, 2017

9. Don't test fly on a windy day - you'll probably regret it! 1 2 3 4 5

   By Bonzo Moon, January 28, 2021
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   • SIMON CRAGG
   • May 15, 2021

10. Please Help Me Out With The Arithmetic On This One Gentlemen! 1 2 3 4

    By David Davis, August 21, 2018
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    • Dickw
    • September 1, 2018

11. Electric setup advice 1 2 3

    By Will Anderson, February 2, 2019
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    • Nigel R
    • March 4, 2019

12. First dabble with electric power 1 2 3

    By denis parkinson, December 2, 2014
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    • denis parkinson
    • January 11, 2015

13. question about my ESC 1 2 3

    By Brent Mills, May 13, 2013
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    • kc
    • May 20, 2013

14. Chilli Breeze electric 1 2 3

    By Stuart Marsden, August 15, 2017
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    • jeffrey cottrell
    • October 9, 2018

15. Flying height restrictions for planes under 7kg 1 2 3

    By Simon Hall 2, September 28, 2014
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    • Simon Hall 2
    • January 31, 2015

16. Disaster 1 2

    By Gixerbenten, November 7, 2013
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    • Bearair
    • November 9, 2013

17. Flying electric for the first time 1 2

    By David Dixon 2, October 30, 2021
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    • Nigel R
    • November 1, 2021

18. See if you can help me with this 1 2

    By David Davis, August 28, 2018
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    • Gordon Tarling
    • September 7, 2018

19. Have I killed a second ESC? 1 2

    By Nigel Day, July 11, 2014
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    • Nigel Day
    • August 11, 2014

20. Am I getting to complicated? 1 2

    By SIMON CRAGG, October 30, 2019
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    • Dickw
    • November 1, 2019

21. HELP PLEASE!!! 1 2

    By brokenenglish, November 12, 2012
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    • brokenenglish
    • December 17, 2012

22. An electric set up - by Ralph and Chris 1 2

    By Tim Mackey, November 5, 2008
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    • Josip Vrandecic -Mes
    • December 24, 2011

23. Why 3s or 4s, Lipo for a particular power output. 1 2

    By Erfolg, April 17, 2017
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    • kc
    • April 22, 2017

24. Understanding Watt Meters 1 2

    By Mike Downs, September 23, 2017
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    • Mike Blandford
    • September 28, 2017

25. Power train calculation - a definitive method! 1 2

    By Geoff Bradley, January 26, 2013
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    • Geoff Bradley
    • January 28, 2013

26. Flight Time ? 1 2

    By Nigel Heather, March 15, 2023
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    • Peter Jenkins
    • November 15, 2023