Archive for 'uReview' Category

Turnigy Model Be Found

By mattmc - Last updated: Monday, February 20, 2012

Going by the name of the Turnigy "Be Found" device, I get the impression it supposed to help you find your model if in the event of a mishap, it goes down somewhere hard to find. I've got a number of issues with this which I'll outline below. But then take a look at the [...]

Using the HobbyKing servo tester to setup servo arms

By mattmc - Last updated: Saturday, February 18, 2012

Installing servos and getting the arms in the right position can be a pain if you haven't got around to setting up and connecting your transmitter yet. A servo tester like this one http://bit.ly/xUeoyB means you can find the centrepoint and test the throws all without the Tx. In the photos and videos below I've got [...]

uReview – HobbyKing HK450 Tail Boom w/ Custom Laser Text

By mattmc - Last updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012

The purpose of the uReview (micro review) is to provide a short, sharp review of some RC products bought online. Often I've found product pictures are ok but there's no telling really what you're getting till you hold it in your hands. So the first candidate for a uReview is a fairly simple one, the [...]