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Sanwa has been teasing the M17 for several weeks, now more details have been released. Last week the M17 was shown at the Shizouko Hobby Show. It turned heads with a number of new features, here are some of its highlights- * World record fastest response speed * Full color display * Touch screen display * Detachable trigger * SSL Code 5 & 10 * SDHC [...]
Recently announced by Spektrum is the updated DX6R. Around our offices we currently have four people using a DX6R as their primary transmitter, and for good reason – it has lightening speed, it sports incredibly versatile ergonomics, and it is Android based, allowing the use of thousands of apps. The latest version of the DX6R comes with Spektrum’s RaceWare 2.0 [...]
Former world champion Yuichi Kanai recently posted pictures of the new Futaba T7XC stick radio on his social media. While not much is known about the T7XC, it is the newest high-end stick radio from Futaba and was designed for use at the highest levels of competition. The 7XC appears to use the same operating system and screen as the [...]
Recently announced by Spektrum is the DX8e air transmitter. The DX8e is the perfect radio for new flyers with an ever expanding fleet of aircraft. Featuring four model types, telemetry, and over a 250 model memory, the DX8e is extremely versatile and easy to use. Here are some of its highlights- * DSMX technology * Spektrum AirWare firmware * 8 channels of output * [...]
Coming soon from Futaba is the ICT LF-01 inductive charging system. The ICT LF-01 is designed for use with the Futaba 7PX/4PV transmitter and makes it super easy to keep your radio charged. An LED light is used to show charge status and the wireless charge base is designed for a perfect fit. You can use This Link to check out [...]
Expected to start shipping later this month is the new Futaba 12K air radio system. The 12K has cutting edge radio technology and comes with 14 channels to handle nearly any application. Here are some of its other highlights- * Futaba S-FHSS & T-FHSS protocols * Telemetry transmitted and received in T-FHSS * Expandable 30 model memory * Large, backlit LCD screen * 6V 1800mAh [...]
New from Sanwa is the MX-6 2.4GHz Transmitter. The MX-6 is aimed at the entry level crowd and sports 3 channels of operation. A new body that is lighter gives the MX-6 an improved feel, while switching over to an FH-E protocol makes it more resistant to interference. The MX-6 with a receiver has a part number of #101A32502A and [...]
For all you airplane fanatics out there, Graupner USA has announced the mz-32 radio system. The mz-32 has 32 channels, enough for all sorts of custom builds. Here are some of its highlights- * Programming allows you to design your own screens, filter voice notifications, program your own control logic * First radio that provides full 32 channel functionality right out of [...]
Right now for a limited time, Graupner USA has reduced the price of their X-4S transmitter to just $59. The X-4S is a feature loaded 2.4GHz surface transmitter that makes a nice upgrade over factory RTR radio systems. The X-4S is one of the most affordable radios on the market to sport a drop down wheel that can be mounted [...]
With more people going on long trail drives, we’ve been seeing more people wearing neck straps. If you are spending 2 to 12 hours outside with your scale crawler, a neck strap can make your life easier. With that said, the folks at Graupner have a pretty cool looking Padded Transmitter Neck Strap. It uses padding to help make it [...]
Right now the folks at Graupner have a special offer on their MZ-24 PRO 2.4GHz radio transmitter. To celebrate the anniversary of the MZ-24 PRO, Graupner is throwing in free shipping, plus a Bluetooth module and Falcon 12 flight controller. The MZ-24 PRO offers a slew of features at a price that doesn’t break the bank, hit up This Link [...]
Have you picked up a new Futaba 7PX yet? We mean, it is hard to resist with its high-end touch screen, ridiculously fast speed, and plethora of features. To help all you new 7PX owners get the most out of your transmitter, the crew at Hobbico has posted a bunch of Tutorial Videos. the videos cover things like how to install [...]
The folks over at Graupner have some really trick gear. Better still, they are also good about making trick accessories for their equipment. Just announced by Graupner is five different Accessories Face Plates that fit the MZ-12 and MZ-12 Pro. The face plates are great for customizing your radio and are available in carbon, wood, gold, red, and silver. Each [...]
New for all you pilots out there is the iX12 from Spektrum. The iX12 sports a whopping 12 channels, this makes it quite versatile, allow it to be used in a huge variety of different applications. Spektrum touts the iX12 as the “first truly Intelligent Radio” and it indeed sports a ton of next-gen features. Here are some of its [...]
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 [...]
