Gyro-Stabilized Flaperons, Bixler 2 wing configuration
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Channel: Ian Jefferys · 2014 · Autos & Vehicles
I talk about having gyroscope-controlled ailerons with flap behavior. This could apply to any model aircraft. I'm still testing and tuning the airplane in flight...the actual usefulness of flaperons on the Bixler 2 is as yet unknown! Blog post describing this setup: http://blog.ianjefferys.com/flaperon-setup-with-gyroscopic-stabilization/ PARTS USED - Hitec Aurora 9 TX and Optima 7 RX - OrangeRX RX3S 3-Axis Flight Stabilizer V2 - TURNIGY V-Tail Mixer. Ultra-small - HTX900 servos
