E-Soar Plus template for F5J

Flown in 2019 F5J World Championships by David Webb (Canada), Viktor Frunze (Russia), Oleg Golovidov (USA) and others.

Current version 4.0.0 (2026-10-18)

Description

E-Soar Plus is an advanced template for F5J class electric sailplanes with 6 servos + ESC. The template is compatible with a wide range of EdgeTX transmitters from the RM Pocket to the RM TX16S.

Version 4.0 contains several enhancements, see version history for changes. Key features:

5 flight modes, plus 2 optional
Full set of mixers for F5J
Mixers adjustable per flight mode
Safe motor arming, with choice of gestures
Setup guide
Full documentation for modders

The template also features an integrated CAL mode, for precise adjustment of flap tracking.

Typical layout showing flight modes and mix adjusters.
Stick mode and layout are configurable for different tx's and flying styles.

Specifications

Application

For electric gliders with six servos

Support for X-, T- and V-tail

Any stick mode

Flexible switch layout

Flight modes

Cruise, Thermal, Speed (3p switch)

Power, Landing (auto-activated)

Thermal2, Speed2 (optional)

Mixers, in-flight adjustable

Aileron diff (rudder trim)

Brake compensation (ele trim)

Motor compensation (ele trim)

Mixers, preset per FM

Snapflap

Aileron to flap

Aileron to rudder

Motor

Switched or variable motor control

Choice of arming gestures

Brakes

Brake stick deadband

Roll enhancement mix

Control surface calibration

Integrated 'CAL' mode

5-point balancing curve for flaps

Download

Version v4.0.0

Minimum requirements

Transmitter with EdgeTX 2.12.4 or later

Files

For list of changes see Version history

Contact

Feedback and queries are always welcome - please see contact page.