RC Newb

As the FPV craze sweeps the aircraft side of the radio-control hobby, it hasn’t hit full stride when it comes to R/C cars and trucks. After watching folks mount FPV cameras and gear to their machines (and have an amazing time with the experience), I decided to jump in and see what all of the fuss was about. Not only has FPV provided a new set of challenges, but it’s opened up an entirely new world of experiences within the hobby. In this episode of the podcast, I’ll share a few of those, as well as providing details around the gear that I’m using as a “starter kit”. Show Notes: Carisma Scale Adventure has launched their first “scale R/C” rig, the SCA-1E Coyote RTR. Traxxas has updated their 1/10-scale Rally car with a new Ford Fiesta ST body. Two new bodiless chassis options for the Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 have been introduced, delivering brushed and brushless power. Monster truck fans, check out the latest ground-pounder from Losi, the Tenacity MT. A Whole New World: A First-time Experience with FPV an