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“Throttle-Tech” Users Manual 

 

 

Copyright 2013 Tech-Aero Designs LLC 

 

www.tech-aero.net 

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Warranty and Liability Limitation 

The Tech-Aero Throttle-Tech system is covered by a 1 year limited warranty.  If it is found 

to have malfunctioned due to a product defect or internal failure, it will be repaired or replaced 
during the warranty period. Tech-Aero Designs LLC liability is strictly limited to the replacement 
cost of the Tech-Throttle product if it is found to be defective. Tech-Aero Designs LLC assumes 
no other responsibility or liability for product use or misuse, neglect or crash damage, or for the 
careless or reckless operation of the model craft in which it is installed. 

 
Proper installation, care and maintenance of your model aircraft configuration is required for 

its reliable and safe operation.  Property damage and/or personal injury can result from model 
aircraft if their control systems malfunction, or from operating them in a reckless way.  It is 

your 

responsibility to follow these instructions, as well as those provided with all other parts of your 
model aircraft that you have selected for its use, and to operate your model aircraft and accessories 
in a safe, legal and responsible manner.   

Summary of Contents for Throttle-Tech

Page 1: ...Tech has been tested to be compatible with popular aircraft ESC s from Castle Creations YGE OS Hacker and Jeti ESC compatibility updates will be posted to the Tech Aero Designs website as may be requ...

Page 2: ...a 10S pack then a 10S LiPo Tap board is required and so forth Using an incorrect LiPo Tap board will result in the Throttle Tech system not working correctly and could possibly damage the system if t...

Page 3: ...ight 2013 Tech Aero Designs LLC www tech aero net 3 Figure 2 Solder the ESC and LiPo Tap negative leads to the negative battery connection Do the large gauge ESC lead first and then tack solder the li...

Page 4: ...Users Manual Copyright 2013 Tech Aero Designs LLC www tech aero net 4 Figure 3 Slip the heat shrink tubing over the completed solder joint and apply sufficient heat to thoroughly shrink it over the en...

Page 5: ...ttle channel and may be extended with an ordinary servo extension if needed The 3 wire female connector goes to the ESC connector that would usually plug into the receiver throttle channel The control...

Page 6: ...hrottle Tech Users Manual Copyright 2013 Tech Aero Designs LLC www tech aero net 6 Figure 5 This illustrates the correct orientation of the 2 wire plug that connects the LiPo Tap to the Controller boa...

Page 7: ...Throttle Tech Users Manual Copyright 2013 Tech Aero Designs LLC www tech aero net 7 Figure 6 LiPo Tap board properly connected to controller board ESC connection Receiver throttle channel connection...

Page 8: ...have free movement of the ESC battery leads when they are plugged into the LiPo supply battery leads Figure 7 Basic Throttle Configuration RC Systems work with channel control pulse widths for servos...

Page 9: ...nsation to reduce the throttle setting to the ESC based on the sensed voltage at the LiPo Tap Advanced Throttle Configuration By default the Throttle Tech system will apply its voltage compensating al...

Page 10: ...tors each voltage source however the orange LED can only show the status of one or the other at a time Which voltage source status is displayed is determined by whether the ESC battery is connected or...

Page 11: ...provide a pre flight alarm if voltage present at the receiver power bus is at a value below which receivers and servos may not function correctly This alarm requires attention before a flight is atte...

Page 12: ...s no other responsibility or liability for product use or misuse neglect or crash damage or for the careless or reckless operation of the model craft in which it is installed Proper installation care...

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