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Electric Twin Set-Up

Electric Twin Set-Up
Some shy away from flying a twin model due to horror stories of matching rpm or losing an engine on takeoff, leading to instant re-kitting. Modern electric power pretty much eliminates this. Here is the way I set up a Phoenix A-26 Invader, but it’s pretty much the same for most twins: • Use a Y connector for the dual speed controls. This ensures that both receive the same signal from the throttle lever. If...

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