Category Archives: Transmitters

Taranis Q X7 NiMH Charging Kit (Aloft Hobbies)

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Taranis Q X7 Charger Kit http://alofthobbies.com/qx7-charger-kit.html 7.2 V 2600 AA NiMH QX7 Transmitter Pack http://alofthobbies.com/72v-2600-aa-nimh–qx7-transmitter-pack.html Stepped Drill Bits https://www.banggood.com/3Pcs-14-Inch-Hex-Shank-HSS-Titanium-Coated-Step-Drill-Bit-Set-3-124-124-20mm-p-1003275.html?p=HJ0521658959201407VF Steps When removing the the back of the case take care not to damage the module bay pins. Remove the nut from the charging jack. It slips over the white plugs… Read more »

Taranis Q X7 Battery Run Time

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Basic Calculation Wh = Watts x time in hours h = Wh ÷ W Wh – Watt-hour, a unit of capacity h – hours W – Watt W = V x A V – Voltage A – Ampere mA – miliampere, 1000 mA = 1A Battery Options Battery Clip 6… Read more »

Taranis Q X7 OpenTX – First Flight Setup

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  Taranis Q X7 With Preinstalled OpenTX This post and video covers what to do with the transmitter from the time it arrives till the first model is bound and ready to fly. The transmitter (Tx) comes with both sticks spring loaded to centre the sticks. For mode 2 the gimbal… Read more »

Wireless Trainer Link DSM2 Hardware

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Taranis OpenTX Background Aloft Hobbies now sells a module that enables two Taranis transmitters to link wirelessly for buddy boxing. This requires using the module bay and another compatible FrSKY transmitter. My Taranis Tx has an OrangeRx DIY DSMX/DSM2 module installed in it which we use to fly with an… Read more »

DSM/DSMX Module Fixed Antenna

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Taranis The Taranis Tx allows the addition of one module at a time to enable its use with other vendor’s receivers. There is a simple to install OrangeRx DSMX module which has one draw back; The antenna comes out the back and one usually removes it when not in use…. Read more »