[chbot] OT: Open source Radio Control 2.4GHz Radio Control Tx/Rx

[Mark Atherton]

As long as you won't need 2.4GHz for other services such as video down-link...

At 09:26 p.m. 18/08/2011, you wrote:
>Thanks for the kind responses everyone. I guess I could have been 
>more specific.
>
>My main interest in the Turnigy 9ch transmitter is for controlling 
>model airplanes, where the UI is paramount for fine control. The 
>ability to have a decent size model memory with flexible mixing to 
>switch between all the model configurations makes my old 40MHz Hitec 
>Eclipse Seven that uses relatively expensive receivers with hard to 
>get crystals seem hardly worth the additional trouble. I have a 
>synthesized 40MHz receiver on order which will overcome the crystal 
>issue, but the Turnigy with its open source software and low cost 
>receivers looks hard to resist if it has a reliable range. One 
>question I have not figured out is whether mode 1 and mode 2 
>versions only differ in software.
>
>Richard
>
>
>
>On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:48 PM, jimmy allen 
><<mailto:jimmy1248 at gmail.com>jimmy1248 at gmail.com> wrote:
>Richard I have few of the modules that that Charles pointed out.I have
>uses them in the past and they are pretty good.I could bring some for
>you on Monday.
>
>Jimmy
>
>On 8/18/11, Paul Davey <<mailto:plmdvy at gmail.com>plmdvy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:39 PM, follower 
> <<mailto:follower at rancidbacon.com>follower at rancidbacon.com> wrote:
> >> Errr, I believe Richard was looking for something a little different. :)
> >>
> >> --Philip;
> >>
> >
> > Indeed I suspect the reason for what he gave was more for the UI on
> > the TX than anything else :D
> > I still have a pair of microchip zigbee 2.4GHz modules that I should
> > try to get working sometime, would make robot control somewhat easier
> > :D
> >
> > Paul
> >
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