Dec 162011
 
 December 16, 2011  Posted by  Batteries, Components, Transmitters 7 Responses »
Turnigy Transmitter LiPo in the Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx

Turnigy Transmitter LiPo in the Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx

The Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx & Rx uses 8 AA batteries and they don’t last very long. It is a great radio for the price, but is a lot greater when you run it with a LiPo battery and it is an easy conversion. I converted mine to use the Turnigy 1450mAh 3S 11.1v Transmitter Lipoly Pack which was designed for this exact purpose.

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Dec 162011
 
 December 16, 2011  Posted by  Components, Transmitters 5 Responses »
Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx & Rx V2

Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx & Rx V2

 

The Hobby King 2.4Ghz 6Ch Tx & Rx has to be about the cheapest transmitter / receiver combination out there. At $22.99 plus shipping from China, it is quite a bargain. What’s more, it works! I am using it now with my FH-X46 quadcopter. I haven’t been able to find a lot of documentation on the product and wanted to share what I have learned. Here are some of the mods and features I will be covering in a series of blog posts:

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