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Chapter 2 acro (airplane), Aircraft type, Elevon servo control – Spektrum SPM18000 DX18 w/AR9020 TX/RX ONLY MD2 User Manual

Page 29: Wing, Tail, Next screen, Caution, Recommended servo connections

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SPEKTRUM DX18 • TRANSMITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Aircraft Type

Use the Aircraft Type Screen to select wing and tail types to
match your airplane model. Diagrams and setup names show on
the transmitter screen to show the available setups.
Refer to community.spektrumrc.com for more information about
new DX18 AirWare updates to support these options.

Wing

Normal
Flaperon*
Dual Aileron*
Flaperon*
1 Aileron 1 Flap*
1 Aileron 2 Flaps*
2 Ailerons 1 Flap*
2 Ailerons 2 Flaps*
Elevon A*
Elevon B*
4 Aileron*

Tail

Normal
V-Tail A**
V-Tail B**
Dual Elevator
Dual Rudder
Dual Rudder/Elevator

NEXT screen

Gyro 1

#

Gyro 2

#

*Selection of multiple ailerons activates the Differential menu option.
**Selection of either of these activates the V-Tail Differential menu option

#

Activates the Gyro menu option in the Function List.

Select wing and tail types before doing other programming.

CHAPTER 2 ACRO (Airplane)

NOTICE: Refer to your airplane manual for recommended control throws.

CAUTION:

Always do a Control Test of your model with the transmitter after programming to make

sure your model responds as desired.

Elevon Servo Control

The possible servo reversing options for a delta wing model are:

Tip: If you test all servo reversing options and the control
surfaces do not move in the correct direction, change the Elevon
wing type in the System Setup list from Elevon-A to Elevon-B.

Recommended Servo Connections

Dual Aileron Wing
Type Connection

V-Tail Type
Connection

D

C

A

B

Elevon
Wing Type
Connection

F

E

A AUX1 servo port (left aileron)
B AILE servo port (right aileron)

C ELEV servo port (left V-tail)
D RUDD servo port (right V-tail)

E AILE servo port (left aileron)
F ELEV servo port (right aileron)

Aileron

Elevator

Normal

Reverse

Normal

Normal

Reverse

Reverse

Reverse

Normal

Up
Elevator

Down
Elevator

Left
Aileron

Right
Aileron

Right
Rudder

Left
Rudder

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