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'''Only researched'''
Electronic RC helicopters are simpler and easier to maintain than their nitro counterpart. Less parts also means makes it possible to make smaller scale models. Battery longevity has never been better with the latest Lithium Polymer (LiPo) technology.
Electronic RC helicopters are simpler and easier to maintain than their nitro counterpart. Less parts also means makes it possible to make smaller scale models. Battery longevity has never been better with the latest Lithium Polymer (LiPo) technology.


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* Bantam BC-6 Multi-Chemisty Battery - [http://www.wattflyer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19655 Recommendation] [http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=735847Review]
* Bantam BC-6 Multi-Chemisty Battery - [http://www.wattflyer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19655 Recommendation] [http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=735847Review]
* Hyperion EOS0606i AC/DC 6S 6A 220V/12V   
* Hyperion EOS0606i AC/DC 6S 6A 220V/12V   
* Align RCC-6CX
* Hyperion EOS 0403i DC 4S 3A
* Hyperion EOS 0403i DC 4S 3A


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'''Only researched'''
The Honey Bee King 2 is a cool little micro-helicopter with a belt driven tail rotor. Parts are easy to get.
The Honey Bee King 2 is a cool little micro-helicopter with a belt driven tail rotor. Parts are easy to get.


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== T-Rex 450 SE v2 ==
== T-Rex 450 SE v2 ==
[[Image:Trex-450-500-600.jpg|thumb|T-Rex 450 - 500 - 600]]
[[Image:Trex-450-500-600.jpg|thumb|T-Rex 450 - 500 - 600]]
'''Only researched'''
The T-Rex 450 series is a micro helicopter, slightly larger than the King 2. All carbon frame and metal head and tail parts. The second revisions improved the central shaft, bearings, and some minor details. The 450 series has evolved and improved based on the parent model.
The T-Rex 450 series is a micro helicopter, slightly larger than the King 2. All carbon frame and metal head and tail parts. The second revisions improved the central shaft, bearings, and some minor details. The 450 series has evolved and improved based on the parent model.



Revision as of 00:40, 19 April 2009

Electronic RC helicopters are simpler and easier to maintain than their nitro counterpart. Less parts also means makes it possible to make smaller scale models. Battery longevity has never been better with the latest Lithium Polymer (LiPo) technology.

Radios

  • Futaba 6EX 2.4GHz - Review
  • Futaba 7C 2.4GHz - Review
  • Spectrum DX7 - Timer, subtrims, and deidcated idle curve switch [1]

Chargers

  • Bantam BC-6 Multi-Chemisty Battery - Recommendation [2]
  • Hyperion EOS0606i AC/DC 6S 6A 220V/12V
  • Align RCC-6CX
  • Hyperion EOS 0403i DC 4S 3A

ESky Honey Bee King 2 Yellow

Esky Honey Been King II Yellow
Esky017-2.jpg
Esky017-7.jpg

Only researched

The Honey Bee King 2 is a cool little micro-helicopter with a belt driven tail rotor. Parts are easy to get.

Specification

  • Length: 535mm
  • Height: 225mm
  • Main blade diameter: 600mm
  • Tail blade diameter: 130mm
  • Motor gear: 9T
  • Main drive gear: 140T
  • Drive gear rate: 9:140T
  • Weight: 470g (with 1000mAh,11.1V)

References

T-Rex 450 SE v2

T-Rex 450 - 500 - 600

Only researched

The T-Rex 450 series is a micro helicopter, slightly larger than the King 2. All carbon frame and metal head and tail parts. The second revisions improved the central shaft, bearings, and some minor details. The 450 series has evolved and improved based on the parent model.

References

T-Rex 250

T-Rex 600 - 500 - 450 - 250

This is a new 200 series micro-helicopter from Align, announced in late 2008. Engineered to the quality expected for a T-Rex.

References

Spare Parts Suppliers

Useful sites