RC Helicopter Richard

Category: Setup

  • Spirit Wave Setup

    Spirit Wave Setup

    Transmitter setup from beginning to end In this video series we take you from setting up a brand new Spirit Wave radio through to setting up your first flight controller. This is part 1 of 2. Part 2 can be found here. More videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rchelicopter 1. Introduction to the Spirit Wave 2. Spirit…

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  • Winter Flying

    Winter Flying

    Video Placeholder Flying doesn’t have to be put on hold When the winter months arrive, about 50% of the pilots I know put their gear away and won’t be seen until about March in the UK, when the temperatures start to climb over 10° Celsius. However, there are many of us who fly all the…

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  • Mikado VBar Control Setup for VControl Touch

    Mikado VBar Control Setup for VControl Touch

    How I have my VBar Control configured Stick Setup I use a hybrid grip, with thumbs on top and index fingers resting on the front of the sticks. This allows a pinch style grip during slower stick movements, but also allows fast movement by lifting the index fingers away to be thumbs only. Your setup…

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  • Tron Gemini

    Tron Gemini

    Overview by Eddie Thompson In this video Eddie gives us an overview of the Tron Gemini, as well as the batteries, blades, ESC, servos and motor he’s using.

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  • VBar Battery Setup

    VBar Battery Setup

    Battery setup on the VControl Touch New Battery Once your battery telemetry wire is hooked up and the helicopter is powered up, the VControl will ask for a battery. Select New battery. Default Battery The Battery Setup screen will show with some defaults. Battery Name The first thing to do is set the new battery…

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  • 5 Things I Love about the Tron 7.0 Advance

    5 Things I Love about the Tron 7.0 Advance

    Belt Tensioner Well that’s one thing that I never thought would be on my list. I normally run the belt on the loose side so I get better auto performance, and then you have to live with a bit of occasional belt slap. The belt tensioner allows you to run a looser belt, but not…

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  • Crimp MORE, solder LESS!

    Crimp MORE, solder LESS!

    For RC Helicopters ESC Battery Motor This time I’m going to show you how I crimp large gauge wires on my RC helicopter. I’m going to remove an existing ESC and replace it with a YGE that I want to test, and we’ll do all of that without any soldering. Afterwards I’ll show you the…

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  • Which Generator?

    Which Generator?

    I used a Kipor invertor generator successfully for many years, but eventually something electronic blew on the roundy thing. I’ve since bought a Champion 2200, which seems to be the most common in the UK, possible even more than the very expensive and quiet Honda. Champion Power Equipment 92001i 2200 Watt Petrol Portable Inverter Generator

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  • OMP M2 EVO MK2 and VBar NEO Micro Rx Setup with Macrocells

    OMP M2 EVO MK2 and VBar NEO Micro Rx Setup with Macrocells

    OMP MK2 and Macrocells with VBar In this video we show you how to set the VBar NEO Micro Receiver with the OMP M2 EVO MK2 using an S.Bus lead and macrocells. Macrocells download:https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ea93rf… Instructions:To load this, connect VControl to PC as a USB drive (in transmitter settings, it defaults to stick mode for sim…

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