Is the St model Arcus m a SLMG?
The ST Model Arcus M is based on the full size SLMG (Self Launching Motor Glider) of the same name but has been adapted for the needs of a model aircraft. ST has drawn on the knowledge gained in their DG1000 and refined it when designing the Arcus M. The Retractable Power System (RPS) has been improved and the Arcus has the additional features…
What are the features of the St Arcus m?
ST has drawn on the knowledge gained in their DG1000 and refined it when designing the Arcus M. The Retractable Power System (RPS) has been improved and the Arcus has the additional features of retractable main wheel (with doors) and fully operating air brakes/spoilers.
What kind of foam is in St Arcus?
In common with all ST aircraft, the Arcus is CAD designed and then carefully moulded in durable EPO foam. Inside are the correct combination of carbon fibre re-enforcing to add strength where required without unneccessary weight.
What is the auxiliary channel on an arcus m?
The auxiliary channel can be used to directly control the extension of the motor in flight. The 6 channels of the R6106HFC are sufficient for the control of the Arcus M, thanks to the RMS mixer board, which combines the motor extension and the throttle into one single channel.