Lake Sawyer Hawks RC Glossary

RC terms, acronyms, and club references explained.

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Gain

Typically referred to in gyros, gain is the feedback correction authority used to counteract the rate of motions in a gyro.

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Glide Ratio

Momentary radio problem that never happens unless you are over trees or a swamp ;)

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Grease-In

A very smooth, gentle landing without a hint of a bounce.

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Ground Effect

The cushion of air that the model rides on when close to the ground. This will decrease the amount of elevator needed to maintain a constant altitude when near the ground/landing.

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GUID

Globally Unique Identification Code. Each individual module or radio is factory programmed with its own unique serial code. In the binding process, the receiver is programmed to on...

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