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Old 03-07-2013, 06:40 PM   #13
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Re: To ratchet or not.

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Originally Posted by wilf View Post
Okay i'm a noob here.
I bought a HZ super cub with the DX4e which may have ratchet there is a slight feeling of cogs as I move the stick. I since have ought a dx6i and has no ratchet.
What is the ratchet supposed to do and why not for helo's just planes?
Wilf
Helis require precise collective control to maintain hover. Ratchets can cause the heli to ascend and descend between a ratchet or cog as you say.
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