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Category: Tech Tip – Drone, Plane & Chopper

Simple RC Glider long flight video
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Simple RC Glider long flight video

ycthkNovember 26, 2022March 20, 2026

This simple glider has been upgraded with larger 820 coreless motors and slightly larger props. Still running on 1S. To…

RCPRESS techtip: RC glider plane landing gear
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

RCPRESS techtip: RC glider plane landing gear

ycthkNovember 6, 2022November 7, 2022

The importance of having the landing gear is that without it the prop blades will scratch on the ground when…

RC paperplane…
RC Videos, Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

RC paperplane…

ycthkOctober 16, 2022October 17, 2022

This is a new patented RC plane which uses paper-like material as the major frame material. The plane is intended…

Techtip vid: RC stunt glider plane flying characteristics
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

Techtip vid: RC stunt glider plane flying characteristics

ycthkSeptember 15, 2022December 27, 2022

A plane is subjected to many aerodynamic forces while flying through the air. It lifts up in the air due…

RCPRESS techtip: RC plane and gyro
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

RCPRESS techtip: RC plane and gyro

ycthkJuly 19, 2022March 1, 2023

An RC plane gyro, also known as a flight stabilizer or gyroscopic stabilizer, is an electronic device that helps to…

RCPRESS techtip: replacing small RC plane motors
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

RCPRESS techtip: replacing small RC plane motors

ycthkJuly 3, 2022December 10, 2022

The low cost glider type RC planes are driven by small brushless DC coreless motors (its coil is wound on…

Quadcopter prop identification
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper, Tech Tips

Quadcopter prop identification

ycthkJune 28, 2021June 28, 2021

On a quadcopter configuration with 4 props: Upper left: clockwise prop on clockwise motor Lower right: clockwise prop on clockwise…

Low cost RC plane fails to fly a straight line
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Low cost RC plane fails to fly a straight line

ycthkMay 2, 2021May 2, 2021

These low cost RC planes often have minor defects out of the box. One common problem is that they cannot…

Simple RC sailplane (glider) dual motor architecture
RC Videos, Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Simple RC sailplane (glider) dual motor architecture

ycthkApril 4, 2021April 8, 2026

Modern entry level RC sailplanes use a very simple architecture – there are no moving parts other than the two…

RC Tech Tip video: Replacing the pinions of the Kyosho Drone Racer
RC Videos, Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

RC Tech Tip video: Replacing the pinions of the Kyosho Drone Racer

ycthkApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Gear striping can take place on cars, boats and drones. The Kyosho Drone Racer is no exception. To replace an…

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