Great video on what KV means in brushless motors

[nickyb]

Hi,

Being a newbie I';m trying to get as much info on this great hobby. I had not idea what KV really meant, so I found (and have now subscribed) to Kiwi'; RC Model Reviews.

He talks in laymans'; terms what KV means on motors. If your interested you can watch the YouTube video here:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP4PFq6u7wg

Safe flying,

Nick

[flybywire]

Yes, Bruce is a great ambasador for the addiction hobby, I too am an avid subscriber. 
I saw this on his site and it got me all nostalgic:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRfyNfpjoLk&feature=player_detailpage#t=244

I didn';t have a Pixie, but had this:


Interesting to see MacGregor industries are still going:
http://www.macgregor.co.uk/

[QuadBod]

They also win the prize for ugliest radio ever!



(TBF they do have ';normal'; looking radios too, so not sure what that one';s about!)

Still using my JR. To look at it you wouldn';t know it';s 14yrs old...

[flybywire]

Jeez...!  But then again, if you stare at it long enough, it actually starts to look quite ok?  I forgot they sort of became JR.  TBH, MacGregor used to be the poor man';s Futaba, I know, I was poor!
Beauty in the eye of the beholder and all that eh?

[Fred ou]

According to your equipment to determine

[KeithW]

Jeez...!  But then again, if you stare at it long enough, it actually starts to look quite ok?  I forgot they sort of became JR.  TBH, MacGregor used to be the poor man';s Futaba, I know, I was poor!
Beauty in the eye of the beholder and all that eh?

I like the design of that,functional & business like.Easy to see switches.
But each to his own.

[DarrenG]

And at least the display is in the right place. Why oh why do so many transmitters have the display at the bottom? Ergonomic disaster!