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Looks like the battle between Spektrum and Futaba continues on. Here is another one of Futaba’s “FASST Versus Speck” ads.

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Custom Heli Parts has a cool little accessory to sort out your antennae!

This accessory sorts out the mounting and direction of your Futaba receiver’s antennae. You receive just the “Y”-piece and 2 rings for the wires, then you can mount it to the model with either double-stick tape (I used 3M red tape), or low-temp [...]

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Spektrum releases the DX8 and DX10 to broaden their radio line-up…

Spektrum has just released details on their newest radio controllers, the DX8 and DX10!
Photos on the DX8 are pending, but specifications and features are available in German on Horizon.de’s website!
English Translation Here!
For information on the DX10, check out Spektrum’s German site!
Source: Modelhelinews.de

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Debuting in Europe under Robbe, Futaba has released a new 2.4GHz receiver…

A small, ultralight seven channel 2.4GHz RASST receiver for indoor and outdoor flying at ranges of up to about 300m. With serial output, ideal for controlling micro helicopters such as the TRex-250, Mini Titan, etc.
Weighs just 3.9g. A serial output at the receiver requires [...]

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Up until this point the cheapest FASST 6-channel RX w/ standard servo plugs was the R617FS at $99.  This was a disadvantage for Futaba compared to Spektrum which has several 6-channel RX’s in the $50-$80 range.  Well Futaba has been paying attention because they have released two new 6-channel RX’s.  Both RX’s are identical except [...]

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Schulze has just released information on their new series of 2.4GHz receivers and transmitters! What is exciting about these products is that they are designed to be cross-compatable with other brands of 2.4GHz gear!

The new 2.4 GHz transmitter module and receiver series fly under the “wave” moniker.
The μwave series of receivers is our response to the [...]

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New from RC Aerodyne, the KDS 450 RTF series of electric helicopters…

  
RC Aerodyne now offers KDS’s 3 variants of 450 electric helicopter that are all RTF and come with their own hardshell roadcase. Charge the batteries, switch on and fly, recharge and go again until you’re tired.
The custom carbon fiber framed, all metal head & tail [...]

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Minicopter of Germany has released its latest version of it’s Joker line!

The Joker 3 is the latest model in a long line of field-tested Joker helicopters. What began in 2000 with the Joker 1, the first high-end 90 class electric helicopter, has evolved over the years to become one of the most popular and universal [...]

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If the DX6i was not cheap enough, spektrum has stepped up the game again and has released the Spektrum DX5e! It comes with the radio, an AR500 reciever, and 4 AA batteries, all at a whopping $99 price point.

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