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Manifold Pressure vs. RPM: What’s the Difference?

Pilot Institute

The pitch lever (blue lever) adjusts the propeller blade angle to control RPM. Fixed Pitch Propeller With these propellers, the blade angle remains constant and cannot be adjusted during flight. Optimal RPM settings can lead to better fuel efficiency, performance, and quieter operations.