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A device about the size of a receiver that plugs into the turbine engine, the fuel pump, and receiver (via throttle channel). The ECU is the brains of the operation and monitors critical turbine parameters like rpm, exhaust gas temperature, and more. The transmitter throttle control is sent to the ECU, which then sets the power to the engine by increasing or decreasing fuel flow at a rate that will adjust the thrust

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