With all the cutting edge features incorporated in the DX8 and all the accessories included to compliment those features, it’s hard to imagine needing any optional accessories for this awesome transmitter. Well, there is optional accessories coming out for the pilot that needs or wants that little extra. Read on to get the info on these accessories.
Imagine this . . . you got the box for your new DX8 in hand, you open it up and start to take everything out. Ah yes, you see there is the TM1000 Telemetry Module included. You find the included rechargable NiMH battery, you open up the battery compartment, insert the included battery, and close it up. Guess what, you have the following optional accessories to upgrade, enhance, or replace a part for your DX8.
TM1100 DSM2 Fly-by Aircraft Telemetry Module
SPM9549
Available For: $44.99
Overview
Perfect for tight spaces and small, lightweight aircraft, the TM1100 Fly-By Telemetry module transmits important flight information to aircraft telemetry compatible transmitters. The TM1100 can provide important Flight Log information such as RF link performance and receiver battery pack voltage. It can also provide flight pack information which could include the flight pack battery for electric powered aircraft, or ignition batteries in gas engine powered aircraft. When paired with an RPM sensor (available separately), the TM1100 Telemetry module can provide RPM as well as temperature information.
Key Features
*Transmits vital model feedback to the transmitter
*Small, compact, and lightweight, perfect for small aircraft or helis
*Telemetry Data at Fly-By range (Typically provides 300-400 foot range)
*Telemetry compatible with any DSM2 receiver, flight log data only available with data port compatible receivers
Product Specifications
Type: TM1100 DSM2 Fly-By Aircraft Telemetry Module
Modulation: DSM2
Dimensions (WxLxH): 25.8x20x10.8mm
Weight: 5.4g
4000mAh LiPo Transmitter Battery: DX8
SPMB4000LPTX
Available For: $69.99
Overview
The 4000 2S LiPo offers not only double the flight time as the stock DX8 battery but also advanced safety and features. It also includes a built in safety current that shuts the battery, to avoid overcharging and damaging the battery and radio. Plus a built in balancing system to make sure you get the longest life and power from your pack.
Key Features
*Built-in cell balancer
*Built in safety current – prevents over charging
Battery Door DX8
SPMA9568
Available For: $8.99
Replacement Antenna: DX8
SPM6831
Available For: $12.34
Please check with your LHS or your favorite online store for availablity and current price.
Source: Spektrum RC
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