Skookum SK360 User Manual

SK360
User Manual and Setup Guide
Throw out your 1940's-technology mechanical
flybar, and replace it with a Digital Flybar.
Lightening-quick 3D and solid hovering in wind, with
a less complex, lighter rotorhead that gives you
more power or longer flight times!
Digital
Flybar
Rev 1.10
SK360 User Manual & Setup Guide

Table of Contents

1 Intro ...............................................................................3
2 Package Contents ........................................................3
3 Safety.............................................................................4
4 Mounting the Gyro........................................................4
5 Helicopter Airframe Setup ...........................................5
6 How to Check Cyclic Pitch & Phasing ........................7
7 Connections..................................................................9
8 Modes, Indicators, and Power-Up .............................10
9 Gyro Setup Using the USB Interface ........................11
10 After Setup: Final Check!...........................................13
11 Flight with the SK360 Gyro ........................................13
12 Basic Tuning ...............................................................14
13 Remote Bank Switching and Hiller Gain ..................15
14 USB Interface Software Reference............................16
15 Advanced Tuning Options .........................................19
16 Tuning Troubleshooting Guide .................................21
Appendix A: Specifications..................................................23
Appendix B: Firmware Upgrades.........................................23
Appendix C: Warranty and Technical Support ...................24
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