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The Futaba 7PX is easily one of the most elite radios on the market. It is loaded with features, it has ridiculously fast response times, and its touch screen not only looks incredible, but also makes it super easy to work with. With so many people wanting a 7PX, the first shipment sold out fast. The folks at Hobbico wanted us [...]
Uploaded and ready to serve you, Futaba has announced a new Receiver Wizard. The receiver wizard makes it easy to figure out which receivers can be used with various Futaba transmitters. The wizard asks you to input a number of different parameters for your particular install, then shows you exactly which Futaba receivers work for what you need. Why not Make [...]
Going on now through December 22, Tower Hobbies is running a special on select Futaba Servos. During the special event you’ll be able to save some cash on some of your favorite Futaba servos. All in all, Tower Hobbies has special pricing on over 20 different Futaba servos, hit up This Link to check out all the savings. Read More about [...]
Recently announced by Futaba is a special Receiver Offer. Now through December 15th, you can save up to $20 on select Futaba receivers. With most people owning 5 or more trucks now days, we have the feeling that there are a lot of vehicles out there that could use a receiver, now you can save some cash while picking up [...]
The folks at Futaba have announced their Winter Wonderland Rebate. With the rebate you can get up to a $200 merchandise certificate after buying a Futaba radio. If you are looking to up your rc game, going to a high performance radio system can really help, now you can upgrade and get a great deal at the same time! To get [...]
While RTR radios have come a long ways in the last decade, there is nothing like owning a truly high-end transmitter. High-end units not only come with a lot more features than RTR units, but they are also faster and capable of taking your driving to another level. Recently the Futaba 7PX started shipping to consumers across the globe. Futaba has [...]
Expected to start shipping in November is a 7PX Transmitter Case from Futaba. This genuine Futaba accessory was designed for a perfect fit on your new 7PX and is a great way of keeping your valuable radio safe. This ultra-protective case has a part number of #FUTP1070 and will be street priced at $139. You can use This Link to jump [...]
The Futaba S3777SV is a micro servo. It comes in at less than an inch in every direction, making it easy to install in small cars, planes, and helis. Just because it is small, doesn’t mean it lacks performance or features, take a look at some of these specifications- * S.Bus2 compatible * Programmable * One year warranty * Size- 0.86 x [...]
The Futaba 7PX is getting super close to shipping here in the states. It is slated for an early October release date, a time that many Futaba fans are anxiously awaiting. We’ve gotten our chance to use the 7PX already and were really impressed. Its ergonomics are typical Futaba, meaning top shelf, and we found its menu system to be [...]
For 2017, once again the St. Louis Dirtburners hosted the annual Futaba Nitro Challenge. The Futaba event is well known as being one of the biggest, and best, nitro races in the United States. This year was no exception as the Dirtburners rc club had designed a great track and made sure the race program went off as smoothly as [...]
Hitting hobby shops now is the Futaba R3001SB air receiver. This receiver is the lightest that Futaba has ever built, coming in at just 0.15oz, and can be used in all sorts of different aircraft, including drones. Its S.Bus/S.Bus2 ports offer functionality for up to 18 different channels while dual antennas ensure rock solid reception. * T-FHSS 2.4GHz receiver * Accepts [...]
One of the most peculiar things about large trail runs are the abundance of cheap radios that you see. Now, that would not be a surprise if all of the vehicles were standard run-of-the-mill RTR’s, but most are not. There are rigs completely decked out to the 9’s with expensive power plants, high dollar servos, more aluminum than a Coca-Cola factory….and [...]
Coming in July from Futaba is the 16SZA telemetry radio. This is a 16 channel air radio that is fully compatible with FASSTest, FASST, T-FHSS and S-FHSS protocols. A large 4.3″ LCD screen makes it easy to see the menu system, while 16 channels make it extremely versatile. * Voice messaging with earphone jack * 30 model memory * EPA adjustments * Adjustable servo [...]
If you are truly serious about rc, there is nothing more valuable than a high-end transmitter. As we first reported Here, the crew at Futaba have an all new top-of-the-line radio called the 7PX coming out. It is expected to start shipping some time this summer and is loaded with all the features that the hardcore enthusiast needs. Here are [...]
While walking the NRHSA Show we happened to spot the new Futaba 6L Sport Radio. The 6L is a new affordable transmitter designed for the air market. It has 6 channels of output and transmits on Futaba’s T-FHSS 2.4GHz air system. It feels great in the hands and should make for a nice choice for your next air build. * Internal [...]
