Re: C6C??? [TANKS]

[Frank Pittelli <frank-at-rctankcombat.com>]

Gary Warren wrote:
> Frank P. wrote:
> "Our next plan is to combine the gamepad approach with an all digital 
> controller (no servos) that provides steering, speed control, turret 
> rotate, elevate and firing."
> 
> Couldn't this be accomplished now with an external mixer ( ie:Robotlogic 
> IMX-1) ?? This would give 1 stick control for speed and steering, then 
> use the other stick for elevate and rotate, and ch. 5 or 6 for firing.

All digital control can be done lots of ways, with lots of components.

The first question is: How cheap and easy can it be done?
The second question is: Can you fix it when it breaks?

"Cheap and easy" is actually pretty hard to attain.

        Frank P.