To remotely operate your model a robust wireless data link needs to exist between your hand controls and the model. On sets with a third or fourth channel, this tend to be reserved for remotely operating lights or a winch. Traditionally channel one would be connected to your steering servo and channel two linked to your speed controller to control the throttle.
These devices tend to be more expensive and aren't as intuitive to use for novices. Highly configurable (and adjustable) these controllers feature two input 'thumb/joy' sticks that provide a two-dimensional input. Stick transmitterĭrone pilots and RC enthusiasts of a certain age will be more familiar with stick controllers. Whilst not always suited to left-handed operators, when it comes to controlling RC cars, the trend has moved towards this style of transmitter thanks to the compact, ergonomic profile and self-centering rotating steering input. Typically the batteries are held in the butt of the handle for weight balance. The trigger operates the throttle whilst the wheel mounted on the side is in charge of the steering. When it comes to remotely controlling your RC car there several options available, but by far the two most popular ones are: Pistol Grip transmitterĪs the name suggests, these have a 'hand-gun' style layout. In this article we take a look at the variations out there, how they work and how they can be adjusted to get the most from your car.
Remote controller, transmitter, radio controller, whatever you call them they are core to the enjoyment of any model.
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