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    Can 6-axis mode be trimmed first with the Aura 5?

    Hello, I am working on a trimming procedure for the FT Aura 5 for my students (here's the current version) and am hoping I can have them fly and learn how to trim while in 6-axis mode first so their airplanes survive long enough to GET to 3-axis and gyro-off modes. In the Flite Test Aura 5...
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    Aura 5 In-Flight Trimming Procedure

    Hi all, The big question here is: can 6-axis be trimmed first, then 3-axis, then gyro-off? Or does it HAVE to be gyro-off -> 3-axis -> 6 axis? I want my students to be able to fly and learn trimming in 6-axis mode first so their airplanes survive long enough to GET to 3-axis and gyro-off...
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    FT Aura 5 - 3 Channel set up on Tiny Trainer

    Hello, I am setting up a Mini Tiny Tutor with the FT Aura 5, starting with a 3 channel configuration. My plan is to plug the rudder servo into the aileron port. This makes sense for transmitter set up (primary turn control on the right stick), but the Aura will be using the rudder to correct...
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    FT Aura 5 Mounting in Mini Tutor

    Hello, I am introducing some students to RC flight using the Tiny Tutor with the Aura 5 (after carnage last spring trying Mini-explorers without stabilization). I 3D printed the base from Flex Innovations so we can glue those in, then just unscrew the Aura 5 board to swap to new airframes as...