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Dial It In! – Understanding exponential and why you need to use it

Understanding exponential and why you need to use it
When flying an RC airplane, precision and control are paramount. One of the key adjustments available in modern RC transmitters is “exponential,” often abbreviated as “expo.” This setting can significantly affect how an aircraft responds to stick inputs, making it an essential tool for both beginners and advanced pilots. In this article, we will explore what exponential is, why it matters, how to set it up, and how it impacts flight performance. What is Exponential...

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