X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 08:16:54 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imr-mb02.mx.aol.com ([64.12.207.163] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4c3j) with ESMTP id 4998215 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:19:03 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=64.12.207.163; envelope-from=MikeEasley@aol.com Received: from mtaomg-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtaomg-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.41.77]) by imr-mb02.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id p4UCIO4P004291 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:18:24 -0400 Received: from core-mka001a.r1000.mail.aol.com (core-mka001.r1000.mail.aol.com [172.29.102.65]) by mtaomg-mb06.r1000.mx.aol.com (OMAG/Core Interface) with ESMTP id 7E507E000088 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 08:18:24 -0400 (EDT) From: MikeEasley@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 08:18:24 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [LML] Change the speed of the ROC servo for trim X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_bc4e.2883d65c.3b14e510_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 9.6 sub 5001 X-AOL-IP: 75.71.55.189 X-Originating-IP: [75.71.55.189] x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:508274112:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d294d4de38b105d1a --part1_bc4e.2883d65c.3b14e510_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en Jim, =20 The simple way is to use the Ray Allen speed controller. =20 _http://www.rayallencompany.com/products/accessories.html_=20 (http://www.rayallencompany.com/products/accessories.html)=20 =20 But how much fun is that? =20 I installed the Safety Trim which is a speed controller with a two speed = =20 feature. I set the air switch to go from slow to fast at the top of the = =20 white arc. I now have about 40% speed in cruise and full speed in the =20 pattern. The Safety Trim also has 3 second timeout and reversing features = in case=20 of a stuck trim switch, and it handles two sticks. =20 _http://www.tcwtech.com/Safety-Trim-Page.htm_=20 (http://www.tcwtech.com/Safety-Trim-Page.htm)=20 =20 Mike Easley Colorado Springs =20 =20 In a message dated 5/29/2011 6:33:27 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, =20 panelmaker@earthlink.net writes: =20 I know this has been discussed before and I=E2=80=99ve given a cursory loo= k on the=20 archives. But is there a simple way of adjusting / changing the speed of= =20 the servo to slow it down some for pitch trim in a 4PT? The pitch change i= s=20 too fast at speed where just a small bump has too much effect. Jim=20 It=E2=80=99s worth asking, in politics anyway, if we can=E2=80=99t gather = enough =20 credible evidence that supports our position, is our position worth suppor= ting?=20 --part1_bc4e.2883d65c.3b14e510_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en
Jim,
 
The simple way is to use the Ray Allen speed controller.
 
http://ww= w.rayallencompany.com/products/accessories.html
 
But how much fun is that?
 
I installed the Safety Trim which is a speed controller with a two spe= ed=20 feature.  I set the air switch to go from slow to fast at the top of t= he=20 white arc.  I now have about 40% speed in cruise and full speed in the= =20 pattern.  The Safety Trim also has 3 second timeout and reversing feat= ures=20 in case of a stuck trim switch, and it handles two sticks.
 
http://www.tcwtech.com= /Safety-Trim-Page.htm
 
Mike Easley
Colorado Springs
 
In a message dated 5/29/2011 6:33:27 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time,=20 panelmaker@earthlink.net writes:
=

I know this has been discussed before and I=E2= =80=99ve given a=20 cursory look on the archives. But is there a simple way of adjusting /=20 changing the speed of the servo to slow it down some for pitch trim in a = 4PT?=20 The pitch change is too fast at speed where just a small bump has too muc= h=20 effect.
Jim

 

= It=E2=80=99s=20 worth asking, in politics anyway, if we can=E2=80=99t gather enough= =20 credible evidence that supports our position, is our position worth= =20 supporting?

 

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