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New KAP-Rig - Carbon

Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:28 pm
by Gerhard
Hi !

I build a new lightweight Kaprig, for the frame i use Memorycarbon, you can bend it by 150-170°C..

Take a look, big gins Gerhard

http://www.drachenwelt.at/kap/indexrig.htm
http://www.drachenwelt.at/kap/rig3detai ... /index.htm

Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 11:26 pm
by Halit
It looks very light.
Which type of kite do you use for KAP ?

Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 5:49 am
by Gerhard
Hi !

I use a Rokkaku to lift the rig..
A simple plan i made a few months ago...look here
http://www.drachenwelt.at/kap/Plankaprokkaku.pdf

Best wishes Gerhard 8)

Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 12:34 pm
by Altan
Is there any problem with servo speed? Can you control it easy?

Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 8:00 pm
by Gerhard
Hi !
Is there any problem with servo speed?
No, the servospeed is no problem, with the gearreduction the speed is not fast.. :)

Gerhard 8)

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:56 pm
by Gerhard
Hi again !

Today i can make the first fotos with the new Rig..
The Danube in Vienna with ice..

http://www.drachenwelt.at/kap/galeriedo ... /index.htm

Best wishes Gerhard :D

Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2006 1:52 pm
by Altan
Thanks for the city tour. :D