Category Archives: Rc helicopter Control System

The control system for a remote control helicopter is just as important as the model itself and central to the control system is the transmitter or TX.

TX Terminology

Control System Terminology Believe it or not the TX you purchase will have as big an impact on the level of enjoyment you experience when flying a  remote control helicopter as the model itself. Getting the setup right is vital … Continue reading

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Transmitter Trims

Control System Trims We have just looked at the main controls / “sticks” on a remote control helicopter TX and outlined the two main “modes” that pilots use.  There is no right or wrong mode but some people do have … Continue reading

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RC Helicopter TX Modes

Remote Control Helicopter Modes At this stage we have highlighted two key points regarding the control system of a remote control helicopter 1. You should not purchase a remote control helicopter with less than 4 channels 2. You should only … Continue reading

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