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Specifications
ARF Plus
Motor:
3280-2100Kv Brushless In-Runner 4-pole
(SPMXAM1500)
Installed Required
ESC:
100-Amp Pro Switch-Mode BEC Brushless ESC
(SPMXAE1100A)
Installed Required
Servos:
Aileron: (2) Spektrum SPMSA335; 65mm Lead
Left Stabilator: (1) Spektrum SPMSA450; 460mm Lead
Right Stabilator: (1) Spektrum SPMSA450R; 460mm Lead
Rudder: (1) Spektrum SPMSA335R; 150mm Lead
Landing Gear Doors: (3) Spektrum SPMSA335; 65mm
Lead
Nose Wheel Steering: (1) Spektrum SPMSA335: 65mm
Lead
Installed Installed
Receiver:
Spektrum
™
AR637TA 6-Channel AS3X/SAFE
Telemetry Receiver (SPMAR637T)
Installed Required
Recommended Battery:
22.2V 6S 5000mAh 30C
Required Required
Recommended Battery Charger:
6-cell Li-Po battery
balancing charger
Required Required
Recommended Transmitter:
Full range 6-channel
2.4GHz with Spektrum DSMX
®
technology with
adjustable Dual Rates.
Required Required
SAFE
®
Select Technology (
BNF Basic
) .......................................................4
Preflight ....................................................................................................4
Model Assembly .......................................................................................4
Scale Accessories
Optional .......................................................................
7
Receiver Installation (
ARF Plus
) ...............................................................11
Transmitter Setup (
BNF Basic
) ................................................................11
Battery Installation and ESC Arming ........................................................12
Center of Gravity ....................................................................................12
Transmitter and Receiver Binding / Enable or Disable SAFE
Select (
BNF Basic
) ..................................................................................13
SAFE
®
Select Switch Designation ............................................................14
Control Surface Centering .......................................................................14
Control Surface Direction ........................................................................15
Control Horn and Servo Arm Settings ......................................................15
Dual Rates and Control Throws ...............................................................16
AS3X Control Response Test (
BNF Basic
) ................................................16
In Flight Trimming (
BNF Basic
) ................................................................16
Flying Tips and Repairs ...........................................................................17
SAFE Select Flying Tips ...........................................................................17
Post Flight ..............................................................................................18
Power System Installation and Service ....................................................18
Troubleshooting Guide AS3X ...................................................................19
Troubleshooting Guide ............................................................................19
Replacement Parts ..................................................................................20
Recommended Receivers (
ARF Plus
) .......................................................20
Optional Parts .........................................................................................20
AMA National Model Aircraft Safety Code ................................................21
Limited Warranty ....................................................................................21
Contact Information ................................................................................22
FCC Information ......................................................................................22
IC Information .........................................................................................22
Compliance Information for the European Union ......................................22
If you own this product, you may be required to register with the FAA.
For up-to-date information on how to register with the FAA, please visit
https://registermyuas.faa.gov/.
For additional assistance on regulations and guidance on UAS usage,
visit knowbeforeyoufly.org/.
Quick Start Information
Transmitter Setup
Set up your transmitter
using the transmitter setup chart
Dual Rates*
High Rate
Low Rate
Aileron:
Measured at
the inside root of the
Aileron.
p
= 15mm
q
= 15mm
p
= 11mm
q
= 11mm
Elevator:
Measured
at the inside root of
the trailing edge of
the Stabilator.
p
= 32mm
q
= 27mm
p
= 25mm
q
= 21mm
Rudder:
Measured
at the base of the
Rudder.
= 21mm
= 21mm
= 16mm
= 16mm
Center of Gravity (CG)
95mm (+/– 5mm) behind the leading edge
of the wing at the fuselage
Flight Timer Setting
3.5 minutes
Airframe without
Battery
5.88 - 6.28lb
(2665 - 2847g)
With Battery:
7.15 - 8.33lb
(3245 - 3779g)
57.08 in (1450mm)
39.37in (1000mm)
