Alpha-6™ Stability System Alpha-6 Stability System Système Stabilité Spektrum Alpha-6 Sistema stabilizzante Alpha-6
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EN Spektrum Alpha-6 Stability System The Spektrum™ Alpha-6™ Stability System is designed to provide the benefits of AS3X technology to non-AS3X receivers regardless of brand. Features • Upgrade to AS3X technology without needing to purchase a new receiver or Spektrum transmitter. • Fully programmable with the AS3X Application to suit your flying style and model needs. • Easy installation and setup. • Compact design allows unit to install in almost all aircraft.
EN Installing the Spektrum Alpha-6 Stability System 1. Solidly mount the Alpha-6 Stability System on a smooth flat surface in the aircraft with the included double sided foam tape. Do not mount the stability system on its side, it must be mounted flat with the pins in line with the nose/tail and as close to the centre of gravity as possible. Connect the included 12-inch servo extensions from the aircraft receiver to the input side of the Alpha-6 Stability System. 2.
EN Telemetry The 2 Xbus ports on the side of the Alpha-6 can be used for telemetry data from the stability system connected to the Spektrum TM1000 telemetry module (SPM9548). the stability system can also be daisy chained to other telemetry sensors via the second XBus port. The Alpha-6 Stability System reports: • Flight Mode • Attitude • Voltage(in) • Gains • Roll/Pitch/Yaw rates • G Force Transmitter Setup The Alpha-6 Stability System works out of the box with your current transmitter setup.
EN Calibration Mode IMPORTANT: Perform calibration with the transmitter set to high rates and any mixes for flaperon, crow or flap set to off. 11. Ensure the main LED is blinking Blue. Repeat the above steps until the LED blinks Blue. 12. Move the transmitter sticks through the full range of travel and then return to center. 13. Cycle the gain inputs and return to center. 14. If calibration is incomplete, The main LED will blink Blue. Repeat steps 12–14 until calibration is complete. 15.
EN AS3X Control Direction Test With the Alpha-6 Stability System installed, power up the aircraft. Perform the AS3X Control Direction by lifting or tipping the aircraft as shown. Ensure the AS3X technology moves the control surfaces in their proper direction. If the control surfaces do not respond as shown, go to the Setup Mode section on the previous pages for gain reversing instructions.
EN 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY What this Warranty Covers - Horizon Hobby, LLC, (Horizon) warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase.
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