RV-8 10E G2 Flight Modes
The RV-8 10E G2 Flight Modes have been updated from the original RV-8 10E.
There is a Stock profile and an Expert Profile for the RV-8 10E G2, but the RV-8 10E G2 Quick Set feature also allows the user to change two settings:
- Enable/Disable Crow via a 2 Position Switch on Ch8/Aux3. (Crow is initially DISABLED, but can be ENABLED).
- Enabled/Disable a Gyro Gain Kill switch via a 2 Position Switch on Ch7/Aux2 (Gyro Gain Kill switch is initially Disabled, but can be ENABLED)
Use the Aura Quick Flip Procedure to Flip the Aura between the Stock Flight Modes and the Expert Flight Modes:
RV-8 10E G2 Stock Flight Modes
RV-8 10E G2 - Stock Flight Modes
The RV-8 10E G2 ships with the 'Stock Flight Modes' detailed below:
- Flight Mode 1: Level Assist (6 Axis - Gyro On)
- The is a beginner mode and ideal to learn to fly
- This is a self-leveling mode, when the sticks are released the plane will automatically return to straight and level flight
- Bank and pitch angles are limited, but very capable
- Rates are low and expos tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro is set to low
- Live Wing OFF - Flaps operate as normal
- Flight Mode 2: Sport (3 Axis - Gyro On)
- For general flight and basic sport aerobatics
- Rates are low and expos tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro is set to low
- Live Wing OFF - Flaps operate as normal
- Flight Mode 3: Advanced (3 Axis - Gyro On)
- For general flight and aggressive sport aerobatics
- Rates are medium and expos are tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro is set to low
- Live Wing ON - Flaps work in conjunction with ailerons for added roll authority
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RV-8 10E G2 Expert Flight Modes
RV-8 10E G2 - Expert Flight Modes
Use the Quick Flip feature to switch the RV-8 10E G2 to the 'Expert Flight Modes' detailed below:
- Flight Mode 1: Sport (3 Axis - Gyro On)
- For general flight and basic sport aerobatics
- Rates are low and expos tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro is set to low
- Live Wing OFF - Flaps operate as normal
- Flight Mode 2: Advanced (3 Axis - Gyro On)
- For general flight and aggressive sport aerobatics
- Rates are medium and expos are tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro is set to low
- Live Wing ON - Flaps work in conjunction with ailerons for added roll authority
- Flight Mode 3: Slow Speed 3D (Gyro On)
- For slow speed 3D flight
- Rates are highest and expos are tuned for comfortable flight
- Gyro Gains are ON and set to their highest setting.
- May oscillate in high speed flight under certain conditions
- Live Wing ON - Flaps work in conjunction with ailerons for added roll authority
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RV-8 10E G2 Options
