diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2d5ee98..9966d9f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,15 @@ -# Models +# Radio + +All models are for radiomaster boxer. It has the following layout: + +Top front left : SA(2pos) SB(3pos) S1(dial) +Top front right : S2(dial) SC(3pos) SD(2pos) +Top right : SE(toggle button 2pos) +Top left : SF(toggle momentary 2pos) + +Lower middle : 6pos buttons + +# Model List 00. USB Simulator 01. Blade Nano S3 @@ -19,3 +30,47 @@ 16. Bench test with extra ELRS receiver 17. Squid Stick Simulator (TX Rates) 18. Skynetic Dragonfly (RadioLink Byme-A Gyro) +19. Ranger 600 (stock electronics with gyro, ETR no A) + +# Control Assignment + +This is evolving, current strategy on new models and gradually updating old: + +- Arming: SD up is armed/throttle active + Note: this is backwards from how FCs usually do it (since up = lowest PWM value + = default = disarmed). I like the feel of flicking down to disarm. + +- Reverse thrust: SA up for forward and down for reverse. + +- Flight modes: I usually use the 6pos, sometimes SB for simpler models. + First is Stabalize/Angle, then Rate/Acro, then Manual, or + for spektrum Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced (so AS3X is third) + +- Rates: SC, up is high down is low OR down is variable using S1/S2 for weight and expo + on custom curves + +- Trainer: varies, still experimenting. On models with <6 modes, I used high modes + for stabilize + trainer active with different levels of trainer input, e.g. A only, + AER only, all of AETR. + +- Flaps: SB, up is flaps up + +- Panic: SF, override flight mode to stabalize while pressed (or activate special + channels on some spektrum RX) + +- Return to home (iNav only): SE toggle button + +# Trim hacks + +I don't use throttle trim, so I turn it off in all flight modes and then can +use it as a button. Logical switches based on timing with a 1 second beep when +held so you know where it's at can be used to turn it into many switches. +Useful for less frequently used functions like resetting timers. See the T-28 +and Ranger 600 for examples of this. + +# Trainer + +See T-28 and Ranger 600 for complex example. Stick take back, rates and trims +on inputs that affect both instructor and trainer. Playing around with +different return to student controls, switching to FM1 and back to FM3 works +for now.