What is RC Electric?
Key features of class RC Electric - what makes it distinctive, who it's for, and what to expect.
- Quiet power
- Easy maintenance
- Many ready-to-fly kits available
What you need
Starter equipment list for the RC Electric class. Pick specific products based on your budget and experience level.
- RC airplane
- RC transmitter
- LiPo pack
- Charger
Rules and regulations
Depends on the class: F3A, F3P, F5B, F5J and others.
- Power
- electric brushless
- Control
- Radio - full control
How to start with RC Electric
- 1
Practice on a simulator
- 2
First flights with an instructor
What to avoid on your first attempts with class RC Electric.
- Incorrect CG setup
- Not checking servo directions
Related competitions
No scheduled competitions for the RC Electric class. Check the Polish Aero Club calendar.
Classes in this discipline: RC →Related guides
RC electric motors, the basics
KV, power, propellers and matching to the model.
LiPo packs, safety and charging
How to avoid burning down your workshop.
Servos, ESCs, receivers, how to choose?
A short guide to RC electronics.
How to get started with aeromodelling?
A practical guide for people who want to get into the aeromodelling hobby.
Interactive tools for this class
Workshop helpers, with educational estimates, not certified values.