For all you Hitec Aurora 9 owners,  Version 1.07 Firmware is  now available. Click to read more!

Version 1.07 Firmware now Available
Upgrade Installation Manual
What’s New in Firmware Version 1.07
Added Functions:

System Password Lock Function: You can’t have system access without correct password.
Quick Model Select Function: You can confirm & select your model from the [...]

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Avant RC has released pricing info and details about the upcoming e-Aurora electric, Click for details!

If you have been looking forward to more info on the electric Aurora, here is some good news on the bird from Avant. The heli should start shipping to US dealers within a couple of weeks, and the price for [...]

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PowerEdge RC has just released a new transmitter lipo battery!

PowerEdge Lithium Solutions 2600 7.4V (2S) TX battery pack. Over 20 hours of continuous use! Supported transmitters are Futaba 8FG, 12FG, Hitec Aurora and  Airtronics SD10G.
Specifications:
•Charge Rate: 1C / 2.6 Amps or less
•Do not discharge below 6.0 Volts
•Pack Weight: 3.6 Ounces
•Pack Size: 27 mm x 16mm [...]

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I can vouch for the fact that I saw two kits at HeliProz during the Vegas Fun-Fly.  I went on their site today and they are selling them online.  Get one today.
Get it at Heliproz

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Here is a video of the soon to be released Aurora Avant E90.  One of the most powerful RC Helicopters to come on the market topping out at the top of the horsepower scale for 90 size models.
I met up with Ben Storick, 14, flying for A Main Hobbies and Avant RC, this weekend in [...]

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Century has just released some new RotorTech night blades: Luminous V2 Aurora Carbons:

Specifications:
* Length: 710mm
* Width: 63mm
* Weight: 208g
* Root / Grip Thickness: >=14mm
* Hole: 4-5mm
* Airfoil: Symmetrical
* Tip: Aeroflat
* Make: Carbon Fiber
* Common Application: 60-90, Gas powered R/C helicopters.
Features:
* Lights change color while in operation (red, green, blue, yellow).
* Removeable / Replaceable power pack [...]

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Avant will be debuting thier newest design, the Aurora 90 Electric. It will be the grand prize of the raffle, so stock up on those tickets! This is not a conversion kit either, it’s a completely new helicopter! Read to see more information and see what Avant has to say about thier newest edition to [...]

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Just saw the full feature list off my local hobby shop website. From reading the functions available, this Aurora 9 is much more advanced than the current 9/10 channel offerings from the other manufacturers. It will be available in three versions, with 4×5485hb servos, 4×7965mg servos or without servos. Current estimated street price is around USD400 with servos. Hitec will be [...]

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No, this Aurora is not that Aurora we know. The Hitec Aurora 9 is a new 9channel 2.4ghz Transmitter from Hitec RCD. It is suppose to be “pure digital” which means that the latency numbers are going to be really low like the Futaba 10C. Features include a backlit 5.1 inch touch screen display, 30 Model [...]

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Check this out folks, if you want to be mind boggled, finger tied, and left saying…what was that? OHH and that? How in the? Wow…I cant even follow him…well this video is for you. Henry Caldwell is one of the most “interesting” flyers in the hobby, no two flights are the same, and some of he stuff he does is just radio bending.

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Here are 2 more videos from the Saturday Demos at 3D Masters 2008, hope everyone enjoys! And every have a safe holiday season, on behalf of Rcheliresource.

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Uploading/posting 2 at a time of the demos from the 3D Masters 2008, hope everyone enjoys them.

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Had some videos from the 3D Masters 2008, thought I would upload them to Vimeo, as the ones from 3Dx are painfully slow and hard to find.

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Helidirect has announced that Fususno and Canomod will be making painted canopies for the Aurora. No specifics yet, but it has been announced and confirmed. Here are some concept pics. 

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Here is a excellent Aurora Avant video of Danny Szabo going sub-terranian from Saturday at Buzzin’ Da Border 2008.
HD Video Version:
http://www.rcheliresource.com/videos/buzzin08_dannys.flv
 
Lo Bandwidth Vimeo Verision:
http://www.vimeo.com/1738232

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