RC helicopter Gyro

Flymentor 3D helicopter stabilisation System     $69.99 CLICK HERE

 

Flymentor 3D is a stabilization unit that helps the helicopter to self-stabilize in hover and also self recovery during 3D manuever.
This unit comes with 5 items; the main unit, gyro, CCD sensor, CD software and usb data cable (manual is in PDF format in the CD).

 

Features: Control all movement, including attitude stabilization, speed control, position locking.
CCO sensor to capture picture of ground, comparing pictures to avoid drifting.
Switch working mode (horizontal mode and position mode) through AUX channel.
Integrating head locking gyro and swash plate mixer.
Control sensitivity and mode of internal gyro through GEAR channel.
Support swash plate 3S 120°, 3S 140°, 4S 90°, 4S 90°+45°
Keep balance in inverted flight.
Configured by computer through USB.
If you are using FM/PPM remote control device, when helicopter is out of control, the Flymentor 30 will set aileron, elevator, rudder to neutral, and keep pitch in the final signal position, and switch to positioning mode automatically, the sensitivity is 70%.

Specification:
Voltage: 4.8-6.0V
Current: 55mA (under 5V)
Weight:37G
Temperature: OC~ +40C
Under the stabilisation mode and positioning mode, maximum rotate speed allowed: J Aileron and Elevator: ,;2000  / s

 

Futaba GY520 Gyro

Futaba GY520 The smallest, lightest and most advanced gyro in the world.  GY Series technology revolutionized gyro performance in 2000 -- and the GY520 is doing it again today. Its cutting-edge MEMS (Micro ElectroMechanical System) sensor design, ultra high-speed processing speed and advanced PID control algorithm put it a quantum leap ahead of all other heading hold gyros in size, weight and performance. Its the gyro of tomorrow -- and its available today from Futaba.  $129.99 CLICK HERE

 

Features:

Offers premium performance at a surprisingly affordable price
Weighs just 6.9 g - a full 9 g less than any other heli heading hold gyro!
Exceptionally compact, for fast, easy installation in helis ranging from electric micros to .91 glow 3D Monsters!
Cutting-edge MEMS (Micro ElectroMechanical System) sensors detect smaller angle deviations than any other technology
Improved, ultra high-speed processing rates and an 800° /second rate range offer faster, smoother response and consistent pirouette rates
Delivers superior performance with analog servos -- and excels with digitals!

 

Specifications:

Width: 0.79in(20mm)

Length: 0.79in(20mm)

Height: 0.39in(10mm)

Weight: 0.243oz(6.9g)

Max. operating voltage: 3.8~6.0V(gyro only)

Current drain: 40mA(gyro only)

Selectable servo frame rate: 70Hz, 280Hz, and 560Hz

Center pulse width: 1520us(70Hz & 280Hz frame rate)

                               760us(560Hz frame rate)

Flight mode: User selectable F3C or 3D

Operating temperature: 14~113F

Control system: Advanced PID control

Sensor: MEMS vibrating structure gyro

Angular velocity range: +- 800 degrees per second

 

Recommended Servos:

250~450 size electric: Futaba S9257 EP Heli Digital (280Hz/1520us)

.31~.91 size helicopter: Futaba S9254 Digital Heli servo (280Hz/1520us)

 

Assan GA-510 Tail Lock Gyro

 

$59.99 CLICK HERE
GA510 is a high-performance tail-lock gyro specially optimized and designed for RC 3D helicopters. Equipped with a big size LCD display, and outstanding characteristics, such as super friendly LCD Interface, practical useful default/programable functions, wide servo range plus excellent tail-lock ability.   

Main Technical Characteristics

Sensor: quartz sensor
System control: AVCS (Angular Vector Control System)
Dual working condition: Tail-lock mode and Normal mode
Big size LCD display: the working status displayed on the LCD, which enables the setting all visually and easily.
Support multiple tail servos: 1520us-pulse-width digital servos and new 760us narrow pulse-width servos.

Specifications

Working voltage: DC 3.3 ~9V
Working current: 40 mA
Working temperature: -5~60C
External dimensions: 38 × 30 × 17 mm
Weight: 20g

 

 

 Turnigy Head Lock & Standard Gyro (Digital/Analog)

Turnigy Piezo Head Lock & Standard Gyro.  $24.79 CLICK HERE
The TR302-AD is compatible with both Digital and Analog systems.

 

Features;
Ultra small & light
Drift Cancel Circuit
Temperature Compensation Circuit
Head lock and standard mode.
High quality & very precise

 

Specifications :

Small Size piezoelectric ceramic gyro

Voltage used : 4.2 - 7V

Power consumption : Approx 33mA

Operation temp : -5C - 60C

Built-in Drift cancel - circuit

Temperature compensation circuit

 

Turnigy Mini MEMS AVCS Gyro & Program Box

 $69.99 CLICK HERE

The Turnigy® Mini MEMS AVCS Gyro will give very precise R/C helicopter control.
It provides amazingly consistent yaw rates that avoid outside variables like the helicopters rotor head speed, rotor disc loading, flight speed and wind with the aid of a premium quality sensor and a powerful controller. This significant feature is a necessity for doing complex pirouetting and 3D manoeuvres.
The MINI MEMS AVCS provides extreme precision in a tiny package, suitable for any size helicopter. Its very easy to set up (with included programming box) and includes plenty of advanced features, making it suitable for beginners looking for rock solid tail movement and trustworthy flight characteristics, to those pilots needing the highly precise control of a MEMS gyro for complex 3D flight.
Specification: Sensor Type: MEMS
Digital signal processor
Operating voltage: 4-10 Volts, current < 60mA
Temperature range: -10°C to +50°C
Size: 20.5×19.5×10mm
Weight: 10g
Servo compatibility: 1520uS/333Hz, 1520uS/250Hz, 1520uS/167Hz and 760uS/333Hz digital servos, 1520uS/71Hz Analog servo.

Included;Turnigy® Mini MEMS GYRO 
LCD programming Box
Double-sided adhesive foam & Stainless steel plate.

RC helicopter

The Best Place to Find RC Electric Helicopters

Where is the best place to find RC electric helicopters? I can tell you for definite that you will first require to look in an electronics store, such as Radio Shack, Best Buy, or Circuit City. There you could find RC electric helicopters for a reasonable cost and you will probably get long lasting model. My recommendation for locating RC electric helicopters would be to first go to your preferred company's online site and look through the models they have on the market.

Since you most likely won't be able to make use of the helicopters in the actual store, it is sometimes better to read about them online and then order them through the company. Yes, you may require to pay a bit additional for shipping, but I think it is worth it. Then when you get the remote control helicopter, you can immediately take it out to your back yard and see the way it performs.

Save the box in case it ends up not being as long lasting as the company promised it would be. You ought to always make definite you receive a warranty for your RC electric helicopter because you might finish up needing to send it back in exchange for a different. I would recommend getting with welded sides or even a continuous plastic sheath so you don't must worry about it cracking or rusting.

Whatever you do, make definite you research it well and buy your helicopter from a reputable company, because you definitely don't require to must return it soon after you buy it. Your best bet would probably be Radio Shack in case you require to receive a nice deal, but you could also try the Discovery Store or even Brookstone if you are looking for a model that will impress people.

In either case, a RC electric helicopter is a great idea for fun on a bright sunny weekend, and as long as you do your research and know what you are looking for ahead of time, you'll be definite to get the RC electric helicopters that best suit you and you can get years of enjoyment out of it.

You require to think about your motivation ahead of time: would you a model that looks flashy in the air or that doesn't break in case you finish up crashing it in to the ground? These are things you require to think about before you make a purchase, because you might must compromise quality for beauty or vice versa. My recommendation is to receive a RC electric helicopter that can withstand the check of time and crashes, because choosing the that looks best to you is not the best way to go about it. If it is and you crash it, the remote control helicopter will quickly become ugly, and you ought to not must deal with that.

And if it so happens that the first you choose turns out to be poor quality and you require to buy another in a short time, know that you learned how long lasting they require to be, and next time you buy a RC electric helicopter, you can be a more informed consumer.

Remote Control Helicopter Purchasing Tips

Remote Control Helicopter Purchasing Tips
Purchasing a remote control helicopter is a fun experience, you have to figure out first how much am I going to spend and where should I buy this. There are many remote control helicopters on the internet and then go from fifteen dollars to a few thousand, depending on a lot of factors. The smaller helicopters are run by a small little electric battery, and they are elegant and swift looking. The larger remote control helicopters are gas powered and have a pretty intricate motor on them.
The Smaller electric powered helicopters can be flown indoors, though I would not think that would be to fun, unless you put a camera on it. There are some that can fly outdoors, and they are pretty sturdy looking machines. These bring out the little boy in all the men, and rightfully so. The helicopters that are electric seem to stay around the twenty to one hundred dollar figure for price. Depending on the blade length and the remote can add extra dollars to one of these fine helicopters.

There is such a variety of different remote control helicopters that it could be a hard decision. They are fun to watch and bet they are easier to handle than the remote control airplanes. The price just depends on the toy you decide to justify for yourself or child.The suggested helicopter for a younger flyer would be the electric models and they would be practical if you live in the city limits. The nitro or gas supplied helicopters are more for the experienced pilot, one crash and bang out of these would hurt your pocket book pretty hard.