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The folks over at Spektrum have just announced a new AVC Auto Calibration feature. Spektrum has announced that a new firmware update is available that takes the hassle out of binding and calibrating AVC. The new feature removes the old manual calibration of steering and throttle endpoints on your AVC receivers, and now does it automatically. To utilize the latest [...]
Over at Hot RC they are now teasing their new DS-4A One-Handed Transmitter. Modeled after a fighter pilot’s joystick, the DS-4A makes it easy to drive, fly, or boat, with just one hand. Watch the video below to see how easy it is to use a one handed remote, plus you can learn more about all the features the transmitter [...]
Coming later this month from Futaba is the 4PM Plus Transmitter. Futaba has long been known as one of the premier radio manufacturers in rc and their updated 4PM Plus looks to continue that tradition. Check out these highlights- * Supports Kyosho Mini-Z FHSS function * Compatible with Flysky’s receiver system for Mini-Z * Includes new slot for Flysky’s FS-RM005 module * Red LED [...]
New from Flysky is the FS-G7P Surface Transmitter. This 7 channel unit was designed to be a large screen transmitter for entry level drivers. Check out these highlights- * 20 model memory * Servo frequency * Beginner mode * Updated receiver firmware * Stick calibration * Timer/lap counter * Rate and curve * Integrated SVC function * Two-way data transmission * Weight – 305 grams You can use this link to [...]
The crew at Futaba have been teasing their new T10PX for several weeks and now they have released full details. The mighty flagship T10PX comes with 10 channels of output, plus many more upgrades. Check out these highlights- * 10 channels of output for custom builds * Flagship model from Futaba * Lightest in its class along with a balanced feel * F-4G fourth-generation [...]
New over at DSM Off-Road are Crawler Style Thumb Steering Wheels. Thumb style steering wheels were first seen on the Spektrum DX5 Rugged and have become all the rage for the hardcore rock crawling crowd. Thumb steering wheels make it easy to drive with just one hand, thus leaving the other hand free for photography, or to help while climbing [...]
Now being teased by Futaba is the flagship 10PX surface radio system. Futaba has long been known for making some of the best radios in rc, now they have upped the ante with the mighty 10PX. This fourth generation flagship is still in teaser mode at the moment so we don’t have any details to disclose, but we will post [...]
Here ya go Flysky fans, after some teasing they have just announced the mighty Noble Pro 2.4Ghz surface radio. The Noble Pro is a top of the line radio designed for racing, bashing, or exotic builds. Here are the highlights- * 18 channels of output * 2 channel extreme speed * Multi-dimension adjustment * New ergonomic design * Wireless charging system * Can be driven with [...]
Over at Flysky RC they are now teasing a new Surface Transmitter. Flysky has been a favorite among bashers for many years thanks to their affordable pricing and easy to use transmitters, but now they are taking their game to a new level. While the teaser doesn’t show or tell much, we can see that their new radio comes with [...]
The folks over at Futaba have been a bit quiet the last few years but now they are back with the T7PXR USLE. This flagship radio is a United States Limited Edition and features a stiffer throttle spring, higher friction foam on the wheel, a custom start screen, and United States flag hydro-graphics. The Futaba T7PXR USLE is expected to start [...]
With warmer weather approaching, who’s ready to hit the water? If you prefer to rip up waves vs kicking up gravel, Oxidean Marine’s upcoming radio release might be a great fit for you. In this short YouTube video, Bill from Oxidean Marine shows off a prototype of the Quasar, a “next level” R/C boat transmitter that features voice feedback, a large, [...]
Coming soon from KO Propo is the EX-Next Transmitter. The new EX-Next is far and away the fastest radio ever from KO Propo, plus it sports a number of other upgrades. Here are the highlights- * XT advanced mode for world record response times * XT telemetry mode uses 2-way communication * Comes with extra small KR-420XT receiver * Intuitive alert function with vibration [...]
Over at Spektrum they have announced that a new DX5 Rugged with a 6 channel SR6200A Receiver is now available for pre-order. The SR6200A makes sure that you have plenty of extra channels for custom scale accessories, and is ready for all your other Spektrum Smart gear. * Aggressive off-road styling * Unmatched durability- rubber bumper chassis * Water resistant casing & components * [...]
The people over at Spektrum are a hard working group. If they aren’t putting out some new Smart technology batteries or ESCs, they are improving their large line-up of transmitter radio systems. One of the latest electronic goodies from Spektrum is the DX3 Smart Technology DSMR Radio System. The latest version of the DX3 is loaded with tech, some all [...]
What is the favorite transmitter of the BigSquidRC Bash Crew? That would be the Spektrum DX5 Rugged. With a chassis built for punishment and innovations like a thumb-steering lever, our Bash Crew grabs the DX5 Rugged when the going gets truly gnarly. Earlier today the Spektrum crew announced a new Green Version of the DX5 Rugged. Not only does the [...]
