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by Kyro
Thu Oct 29, 2020 4:17 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Thinking about a one off competition.
Replies: 29
Views: 59800

Re: Thinking about a one off competition.

firstly, its amazing to see how far ant components have come in just 7 years. it looks like i could fit my esc/rx/lipo into a package about the size of just your lipo. secondly, as for servo's, a fairly popular one lately is the kingmax km1203md. boasts (iirc) about 9kg/cm at about .08 but cost a de...
by Kyro
Thu Oct 22, 2020 10:04 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Alexandorz's Build Log
Replies: 5
Views: 7133

Re: Alexandorz's Build Log

i like it... you do need to post video of it mashing up an empty can to really show it off :)
by Kyro
Mon Oct 12, 2020 2:34 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?
Replies: 69
Views: 163334

Re: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?

iirc, the default setting within the esc is for the weapon channel to be set to the 3rd brushed channel... there is a number of pulses (i think 8 or 9 but dont hold me to it) that switches the 3rd brushed channel with w1 (left pad if both are located at the top of the board with antenna board pointi...
by Kyro
Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:28 am
Forum: Events
Topic: BotFest 4 (25th April 2020)
Replies: 70
Views: 122687

Re: BotFest 4 (25th April 2020)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54081131? ... KGDxJEzjBA

its not looking like we will be allowed to do anything nice for a while :(
by Kyro
Fri Jul 17, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Ant Battery
Replies: 5
Views: 10466

Re: Ant Battery

seen these

https://www.pauzuolis-rc.com/rc-shop/eq ... -2550c-97g

but never dealt with them or this website before though so i can't say whether they are any good
by Kyro
Tue Jul 07, 2020 7:37 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings
Replies: 755
Views: 627276

Re: Peter Wallers Robot Ramblings

what a time to be alive!

so many big brains make this hobby even better for the rest of us mere mortals.

cant wait to see this up and running at the next event.
by Kyro
Sun Jun 28, 2020 6:12 pm
Forum: Antweights
Topic: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?
Replies: 69
Views: 163334

Re: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?

switch that the axe presses at the end of travel that cuts power maybe?
by Kyro
Thu Jun 18, 2020 6:06 am
Forum: Antweights
Topic: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?
Replies: 69
Views: 163334

Re: ESC with built-in receiver - interesting?

i have tested out this esc/rx combo. check out this very high production video i made about it. https://youtu.be/h6rgZZRcgAI after a week, the results are still the same. confirmed working in a spinner and it also "auto failsafes" as in it stops spinning when signal is lost just like a fai...
by Kyro
Fri Jun 12, 2020 7:14 pm
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: Can someone walk me through transmitter setup?
Replies: 12
Views: 29742

Re: Can someone walk me through transmitter setup?

according to that posting its 10v max... i wouldn't go hooking up anything more than a 2s unless you like a smoke show...
by Kyro
Thu Jun 11, 2020 8:27 am
Forum: Questions (and answers)
Topic: Can someone walk me through transmitter setup?
Replies: 12
Views: 29742

Re: Can someone walk me through transmitter setup?

it sounds like you have mixing built into the esc... look for a switch as some allow for mixing to be switched on or off.

2 mixes would clash