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Xeno

Xeno-slope gliderXeno-electric

left: pure glider version, right: electric version

PRODUCT:

Xeno
#214239

MANUFACTURER/
DISTRIBUTOR:

Multiplex / Hitec Multiplex Japan

CONSTRUCTION:

Elapor foam wing, plastic body

FUNCTIONS:

Aileron , Elevator (Elevon), motor control

WING SPAN:

1245mm

WING AREA:

32dm2

AUW:

674g
814g (electric)

RC Gear:

2 x Hitec HS-82MG servo
JR R790UL receiver
4.8V1100mAhNiCd battery for pure glider version
Xeno tuning power unit #332655 and Outrage XP20 3S1000 Li-Poly battery for electric powered flight

summary:

ELAPOR foam flying wing.
vertical fins and optional power unit are easily detachable.
wing is foldable.
slope sailplane and electric powered sailplane convertible.

strengths:

well designed, looks great in the sky.
kit quality is excellent, easy to build.
basic kit is not so expensive.
very stable, docile and easy to control as a flying wing.
easy to breakdown without any tools and easy to transport.

weaknesses:

for electric flight, you must install exclusively the stock power unit #332654 or #332655.

overall ratings:

AAAAa: four and half of five, excellent.

tips:

To check CG precisely, drill a small hole at 220mm from nose, attach a fishing string and hang the airplane.

Xeno cg

manual

last updated: March 25, 2015



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