Re: info [TANKS]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Pittelli" <frank-at-rctankcombat.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: info [TANKS]


> We're planning on three stages of development:
>
> Stage 1)  The Anvilus C6C will be sold as an easy-to-solder kit for $50 
> and will provide a short-range, 6 channel wireless solution suitable for 
> use in small numbers (up to 16 at a time depending on the wireless gamepad 
> model).  Great for workshop, backyard use and most battles.  The C6C can 
> be combined with any existing servo, relay or ESC system being used, 
> including the Anvilus Speed Controller.
>
> Stage 2)  The Anvilus Wireless Controller will provide longer range (500+ 
> feet) control of up to 10 full channels (20 half-channels), allowing you 
> to control servos, relays and PWM controllers in lots of different 
> combinations.  Input will be provided by a wired or wireless gamepad 
> connected to a hip-mounted control box.  The control box will house the 
> radio, antenna, battery and an LCD for programming and feedback.  The 
> on-board controller will provide standard connections capable of 
> controlling servos, relays and PWM controllers.  We will provide 
> schematics and part numbers for various compatible components, and may 
> also sell those components as complete kits (such as a "tank controller 
> kit").
>
>
Frank,
I for one would go the dough for either option #1 or #2 if offered as a 
"tank controller kit" ....My most recent experiance was 1/4 scale  r/c cars 
where everything was basicaly "plug and play".

Kurt (I'm a poet) G