Originally Posted by
Billy Kelly
Yes. The factory bodies on the 4Tec and Kyosho were blocking the signal. Both are thick compared to most tourng car or aftermarket buggy bodies. Since moving the transponder to the outside body. I’ve not missed any laps. A light painted body or leaving a clear spot for transponder is best bet.
If/when I get to St.Charles. You are welcome to check it out.
Transponder needs to be facing a clear body area like a window (that can be slightly tinted) or a hole to get good results. It may works trough painted body (mostly in indoor track) but we don't guarantee this
We're currently designing some holder to easily install the transponder on the cars. Some are already available on 1:10 buggy and few 1:8th buggy
Lilke this one for B6.1
LapMonitor transponder holder for B6.1
A very simple way to install the transponder on most 4WD brushless 1:10th and 1:8th scale is to install it on top of central diff
