Re: Never lose your model again with this cheap solution..

well you could power it with an external battery but most planes dont
tolerate the extra weight of say a 9v battery just for a locator. it would
be very simple to put that in there but then who's to say that battery will
survive..hehe

thanks for the comments though



"Funfly3" <dontemailme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> as long as the battery is ok your idea will work
> "Allthingsrc.com" <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Hello
>> I have a nifty little design available to help you find your airplane in
>> those tall weeds, corn, beans, or wherever it unexpectedly lands. I
>> have developed this design using state of the art microcontrollers which
>> actually run software that I've written. The whole unit weighs only 4
>> grams ready to use. This means it would be great for sailplanes,
>> helicopters, airplanes or any other craft where weight is of concern.
>> The unit installs into an empty servo slot on your receiver and it
>> just sits there until you need to use it. When you turn your receiver on
>> it will greet you with a quick series of tones to let you know its on and
>> protecting your plane. If you should need to find your model quickly you
>> simply turn your transmitter off and the locator realizes that you are
>> looking for it and begins emitting a beacon sound that can be heard very
>> far away. If you dont have a spare servo slot on your receiver you can
>> use a Y-adapter and put it on a channel with a servo.
>> The point is that nobody likes looking in weeds for their planes, and
>> we hear stories all the time of people losing their plane and not finding
>> it for days or even weeks. Dont let this happen to you when there is an
>> easy, affordable solution.
>>
>> The locators are only $10.00 shipped in the US. For more information or
>> to order online visit
>> http://www.allthingsrc.com/webshop/index.php/cPath/24
>>
>>
>
>


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