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Islandflyer

GSN Sponsor Tier 1
All recent planes:
- Futaba Tx 18 MZ
- Futaba 14ch Rx
- Fromeco LiIon 5200mAh (x2 for RX)
- Fromeco LiIon 2600 Iggnition
- Jeti mgnetic Rx switch
- Smartfly Competition 12 power distribution with Optical Kill (regulated opti kill Rx)
- MKS HBL 380 servos on all control surfaces
- MK 1250 on throttle
 
Futaba 18MZ
2 Futaba R7008SB Rx
1 Fromeco Li-ion 5200 mAh for left side, 1 Fromeco Li-ion 7800 mAh for right side
2 Fromeco badger switches
NO REGULATORS as all servos are Futaba BLS 172 SV
No power distribution of any brand
Aero-Tech IBEC for ignition using the Gear channel as cutoff switch
 
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Dan767

70cc twin V2
Futaba 18mz
2 Futaba R7008SB RX
2 Fromeco 52oo mAh one for each Rx
1 Fromeco 2600 mAh for ignition
10 BLS 175 Aileron and Elevator
2 BLS 172 Rudder
1 Fromeco Wolverine
1 Fromeco Badger
Smart Fly optical kill
 
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Robotech

70cc twin V2
Futaba 10C (I know it's outdated but I love it)

2 X Futaba 6014HS
Wolverine Switch - 2 Deans in / 4 JR out
Taildragger 2500MaH A123 for RX
Wrongway 2300MaH A123 for Ignition
Futaba 9157 X 2 - Elevator halves
Futaba 9157 X 2 - Rudder - push/pull
Savox 1270TG x 4 - Ailerons
Hitec 5955 - Throttle
Smart-Fly dual RX ignition kill
 
JR28X TX

PAU Extra 300SP
2 JR RG731BX 7 channel recievers using Xbus through a redundant reciever hub.
JR 8911HV on ailerons, MPH83T's on elevators and JR NX6421 on rudder.
Smartfly ignition kill with 2100mah thunder power lipo for power and 2 5400 thunder power lipos for reciever.

H9 3.1M Sukhoi using 2 infinity Xbus recievers through a redundant reciever hub using Xbus.
JR8911S on surfaces. Powerbox spark switch for ignition with a 2400mah Fromeco LiIons and 2 5000 pulse lipos for reciever.

H9 35%extra 300
JR8711S with a JR RG1131PBU reciever. Powerbox spark switch for ignition with a Fromeco 2400mah liIon. 2 Fromeco 2300MAH A123s on reciever.
 

dhal22

GSN Sponsor Tier 1
Futaba 10C (I know it's outdated but I love it)

2 X Futaba 6014HS
Wolverine Switch - 2 Deans in / 4 JR out
Taildragger 2500MaH A123 for RX
Wrongway 2300MaH A123 for Ignition
Futaba 9157 X 2 - Elevator halves
Futaba 9157 X 2 - Rudder - push/pull
Savox 1270TG x 4 - Ailerons
Hitec 5955 - Throttle
Smart-Fly dual RX ignition kill


I still use my 9C.
 

Bipeguy03

150cc
Airtronics SD-10GS TX

Airtronics 92104 FHSS3 RX

Trueworthy 35% Pitts M-12
Airtronics 94851 Servos on Ailerons, Rudder (x2) and Throttle
Airtronics 94780 Servos on Elevators
Smart-Fly EQ6 Turbo with fiber-optic kill and pin and flag switch
Sullivan Skywriter smoke pump
Fromeco Relions all around

PAU 37% Ultimate 10-300
Airtronics 94851 Servos all around
Smart-Fly EQ6 Power System with fiber-optic kill and pin and flag switch
Sullivan Smoke pump
Fromeco Relions all around

PAU 30% Extra 300SP
Airtronics 94851 Servos all around
Fromeco Sahara regulator
Fromeco Badger switch
Fromeco Relion for RX (and soon to be the same on ignition)
Smart-Fly fiber-optic kill switch
 

camss69

70cc twin V2
On my current 100cc plane... Could be done with a 9 channel RX too unless you want to run dual rudder servos.

JR XG11 TX
JR 11 Channel Power Safe RX
Dual Fromeco LiIon RX Batts
Throttle
Right Elevator
Right Aileron Inboard
Rudder
Left Elevator
Left Aileron Inboard
Right Aileron Outboard
Left Aileron Outboard
Ignition Kill

Savox 1267SG on throttle.
JR 8911HV on Ailerons (will eventually swap out to MKS 777's)
MKS 777' on Elevators and Rudder.
Ailerons are matched using end point adjust and subtrim, and then the servo balance function if needed. (Currently not needed on this plane)
 

49dimes

Damn I'm hungry
EF 104" Extra 300
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Futaba 14sg Tx (4 Ail 2Flp wing W/ Rud2 Ele 2 re-assignments)
R6014HS Rx
6 Blue Bird 2209's on Aileron x 4 and Rudder x 2
2 Blue Bird 3114's on Elevator
1 HK 70960 Throttle
Smart Fly Expander Pro
Smart Fly Dual regulated ignition pwr supply
Smart Fly Optical ignition kill.
RcExel Tachometer
3 Nano Tech 35c 2200mah Li-Po's
Standard Futaba switch for "Fail Safe" operation of board.
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Pilot 88" Edge 540
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Futaba 14sg Tx (Normal 2 Aileron wing)
R6014HS Rx
5 Blue Bird 2209's all surfaces
1 HK 70960 Throttle
Smart Fly Expander Pro
RcExel Ignition kill
RcExel Tachometer
2 Nano Tech 35c 2200mah Li-Po's
2 Miracle Switches

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Peak Models 89" Extra 330sc
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Need to get :steamer: hot (Nall fund contribution!) and get it done!:laughing:
 

C-Hymas

30cc
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Above is a 40% Pilot 330 I am assembling for a buddy. Hitec 7950's throughout, Smartfly EQ10, SW arms and rudder tray, Futaba 7008 rx. Still working on some of the details. @Tanner - Doug has been talking to you a bit about this one.

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This is my 40% Godfrey. Smartfly EQ10, JR8711's throughout, push-pull on the rudder, Booma switches, Pulse batteries. Everything is HV. Plane weighed 36.7 lbs when completed. Best plane I have ever flown.
 
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