Download or read book The Complete Book of Radio Controlled Models written by Chris Ellis and published by Booksales. This book was released on 1998-06-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide explains the basic concept of radio control and the operating features of key components such as receivers and servos. The author takes you through the main construction stages, from setting up your work area and tool box to essential testing prior to operating. Once you have mastered the basic skills you will be able to start your own model. Choose one of the 15 exciting kits featured in this book, and assembly will be child's play. Ranging from an elegant yacht to an F-1 racing car, the models are accompanied by detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs which illustrate all the techniques needed to build a fully operational model. Invaluable hints on operating your model are given, from the best way to launch a glider, to how to tack and jib and the necessary control stick movements for performing aerobatic maneuvers. A resources section provides valuable information on organizations and the major manufacturers and distributors. Highlighting the fine detailing and realism of today's kits, the superb completed models featured in the gallery sections will inspire you to experiment and explore a wide variety of models. Book jacket.
Download or read book Getting Started in Radio Control Airplanes written by Gerry Yarrish and published by . This book was released on 1999-09-27 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at building basics, engines, propellers, takeoff and landing instructions, control systems and field equipment for beginners.
Download or read book Radio Control in Model Boats written by John Cundell and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1986, and now revised and brought up to date, this is a practical introduction to radio controlled model boating. All the simple procedures involved are explained and trouble-shooting provided for technical problems likely to be encountered by a newcomer to the hobby.
Download or read book Radio Control Car Manual written by Matt Benfield and published by Haynes Publishing UK. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Driving radio-control cars is an enjoyable hobby and also a competitive sport, but the vast range of different types of models now available can prove confusing for those new to the scene. Radio Control Car Manual starts by providing all the information needed to choose the right model, and goes on to present advice on how to build kits as well as driving techniques, maintenance, modifying, set-up and the various different classes of racing. Essential reading for those contemplating buying their first model and for those already involved in the scene looking to progress to the next level.
Download or read book Radio Control written by United States. Federal Communications Commission and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Flying Models written by Don H. Ross and published by Aeronautical Publishers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This companion to Don Ross's immensely popular Rubber Powered Model Airplanes now opens the world of Electric Power, CO2, Micro R/C, and even Compressed Air, to beginner and expert alike. With explanations and graphics that break complex processes into simple steps, anyone can become a better than average builder, flyer, and competitor. This book will lead you from simple tools and techniques right through to state-of-the-art" materials that will enhance your model's appearance and increase its flight time 25-40% or more! Some of the key topics covered include... -ELECTRIC POWER-Charging, Assembling, Adjusting, and Flight Trimming. Make an electric Power Module that can convert rubber power in minutes, right at the field. -EVOLVE from a simple 28-inch span rubber model through Competition Rubber, Free Flight Electric, and finally...Micro R/C. -NEW COVERING MATERIALS that are as light as tissue but much stronger, along with techniques that make them easier to apply. -NEW SCALE TECHNIQUES that can give your model that "professional" appearance so admired at contests. Make your own markings and decals and size and color. Create camouflage or lozenge patterns with plain tissue. -FOAM SHEET and block construction methods for scale models. -NEW RUBBER TORQUE AND TURNS formulas that need only two stokes on your calculator to predict rubber performance. -BUILD LIGHTER to reduce weight without reducing strength-a really simple way to get longer flights and stronger models. -LOST MODEL LOCATORS-what to buy-how they work. -GEARS-Do they help? A plan for Rubber Powered Contra-Rotating Props...AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!
Download or read book Radio Control written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Complete Marine Radio Control Manual written by Hugh Bright and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback, this popular manual thoroughly explains all the technical details modelers need to fit and operate model boats with the sophisticated radio control equipment now on the market. Author Hugh Bright first details the equipment needed--"transmitters and receivers, servos and electric motors, batteries, and other power supplies--"and then explains how their equipment can be modified and employed to serve various functions. Weather a modeler wants to simply propel a small tug or add fire-fighting equipment, control the braces of a five-masted barque or fire the torpedoes of a model U-boat, the techniques for installing, modifying, and operating the necessary equipment are fully explained. Filled with more than one hundred fifty illustrations, this book is a "must" for all working model shipwrights.
Download or read book Radio Control written by United States U.S. congress. Senate. Committee on interstate commerce and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Complete Guide to Radio Control Gliders written by George Stringwell and published by Chris Lloyd Sales & Marketing. This book was released on 2002-04-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book sets out to explore and explain the great scope of radio control soaring from the flying of unpowered scale models of the latest jet fighters through to high-performance competitive thermal soaring and aerobatic sailplanes constructed from the same high-tech materials as used in the full-size glider world today. It's an invaluable source of information, practical advice and a point of reference for all radio control glider enthusiasts whatever their experience or level of involvement.
Download or read book Introducing Radio Control Model Aircraft written by Bill Burkinshaw and published by Virgin Books Limited. This book was released on 1995 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to all aspects of radio-controlled model aircraft, this book provides information to enable the reader to choose the type of model he is most interested in. It includes advice on building models, equipment installation, varieties of engine and operational techniques.
Download or read book Radio Control Foam Modelling written by David Thomas and published by Chris Lloyd Sales & Marketing. This book was released on 2002-04-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual quickly takes the newcomer to radio control foam building techniques up to expert level. This completely revised edition describes the choice of foam, materials for strengthening and covering, tools and glues to create not only wings but also fuselages, cowlings, moulding and much more.
Download or read book Radio Control with 2 4 GHz written by Roland Büchi and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first years of the new millennium, in the development of radio control technology with 2.4 GHz, a real revolution has taken place. While the frequencies in the MHz range were standard over many years in model construction, a large proportion of modern communication technology and with it radio control (RC) has since taken the band between 2.4 GHz and 2.48 GHz. Contents: Components of a radio control - Properties of 2.4 GHz waves - Antennas - Modulation and data transmission methods - User interface and programming - Telemetry - Assembly and initial operation
Download or read book Small Radio Control Boats written by Glynn Guest and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed description of how to make and operate a range of small scale radio control boats. There are nine model projects including: a Thames tug boat; a fishing trawler; a US Navy self-propelled derrick; an RNLI lifeboat; a racing speed boat; and a Vietnam War US landing craft.
Download or read book Radio Control Airplane Finishing Detailing written by Air Age Publishing and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Subtitled: How to Create An R-C Masterpiece. Packed with more than 50 proven techniques to finish and detail your models. Filled with tips on custom color mixing; covering and painting; rib stitching; scale markings; prepping, priming, masking; computer g
Download or read book Radio Control for Model Ships Boats and Aircraft written by F. C. Judd and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-03-06 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This antiquarian book contains a detailed guide to building and using radio control systems for model ships, boats, and aircraft. Complete with step-by-step instructions and a wealth of helpful diagrams, this book is perfect for those with a keen interest in making their own remote control models. The chapters of this book include: “Basic Concepts Coders, Decoders and the Radio Link”, “Radio Components”, “Transmitters for Radio Control”, “Radio Control Receivers”, “Servo-Mechanisms for Radio Control”, “Aerial System for Radio Control”, “Layout in a Model”, etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now in a high-quality, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.
Download or read book Introduction to Radio Control Hovercraft written by Kevin Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, this comprehensive tutorial brings together all the information required to design and build a successful radio controlled Hovercraft model. The book introduces the construction of Hovercraft models and the concept of their operation. Written by two leading authorities in RC Hovercraft design, Kevin Jackson and Mark Porter take you through both the theoretical and practical aspects of the design and construction process. Covering design, construction techniques, materials, motor selection, radio systems, electrical wiring and craft operation it addresses some of the common difficulties experienced by newcomers to RC Hovercraft.
