![]() An example is shown below, in this case the Futaba T4YF, a popular rc system in its day.īut these days it's more common to buy just the transmitter and receiver, or even just the transmitter alone, without any servos. Traditional MHz radio control systems were commonly purchased as a complete set that included the transmitter, receiver, 4 standard servos and a battery charger. ![]() However, receivers and servos of modern electric power (EP) rc airplanes don't usually have their own battery pack because their power is taken directly from the motor battery pack via what's known as a BEC - more on that later. The basic components of a typical radio control system are the transmitter, receiver and servos.īattery packs, or individual cells, are needed to power all the components. But with that said, the fundamental operating information outlined in this article covers both types. Incidentally, this page was originally written before the advent of 2.4GHz (gigahertz) rc systems, so it mainly talks about the traditional MHz (megahertz) radio control gear. Understanding the basics of radio control gear and how it makes your rc plane do what you want it to (most of the time!), is important if you want to get the most out of your new hobby. *See Pete's popular Beginner's Guide ebook here.* Radio Control Gear Explained Home Site search Site Map About Me Contact Me Site FAQ Privacy/Cookie Info Testimonials
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