Spektrum Announces the DX6 Rugged

New from Spektrum is the DX6 Rugged Transmitter. As the original DX5 Rugged is one of our all time favorite bashing radios, we are stoked to see the new Rugged version of the DX6. Now will 6 channels of operation, and all the goodness of its “rugged” design, the new DX6 Rugged is more than ready for hardcore crawling or bashing. Here are the highlights-

* 3 color options
* Grey ships with receiver, Orange and Green without
* Advanced programming features with new Tap User Interface Panel
* All-new backlit LED display
* Aggressive styling with a focus on class-leading durability
* Smart Technology compatible out of the box
* Six fully proportional channels
* Ergonomic options for tailoring the transmitter to your feel
* Water-resistant chassis design protects against minor splashes
* Dual lanyard mounts provide radio safety and accessibility
* Surrounded rubber-bumper chassis protection
* Built-in front chassis guard offers user-inspired accessory mounting options
* Multiple mixing setups including MOA
* DSMR 2.4GHz technology (backward compatible with DSM2)
* 5.5-Millisecond frame rate with compatible receivers
* USB connectivity for firmware updates and game controller
* Intuitive software based on user-tested functionality that’s clean and simple
* Innovative thumb-steering lever makes one-hand operation easy
* Non-slip removable rubber hand grip and treaded steering wheel
* Built-in telemetry
* Convenient built-in tool storage compartment
* Programmable vibe alerts
* Program and fine-tune compatible receivers with AVC technology
* 20-Model memory

The Spektrum DX6 Rugged is street priced from $259 to $299 and you can Click This Link to get more Spektrum news on Big Squid RC.