Flight Test
Specifications
Model: Blade 500 X
Manufacturer: Blade ( bladehelis.com)
Distributor: Horizon Hobby ( horizonhobby.com)
Type: Sport/3D
Main rotor diameter: 38.2 in.
Weight: 3. 88 lb. (1,760g)
Motor installed: E-flite 520H brushless outrunner
Radio req’d: 6-channel DSM2/DSMX compatible
Price: $899
Highlights
; + Pre-assembled, carbon-fiber mainframe
; + Spektrum AR7200BX included
; + Spektrum digital servos installed
; + All-out 3D performance
Gear used
Radio: Spektrum DX8 DSMX transmitter
( spektrumrc.com), AR7200BX FBL unit with DSMX
satellite receiver (included), Spektrum SH310
digital cyclic servos and SH410G digital tail servo
(installed)
Motor: E-flite 520H brushless outrunner and 70A
speed control (installed)
Battery: 22.2V 6S 2600-3000mAh (2900mAh
E-flite 6S 30C and charger included