Futaba FP-2PB/FP-2PKB/FP-2PBKA Manual


Futaba FP-2PB/FP-2PKB/FP-2PBKA Manual - cover page
Brand
Futaba
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
1.8 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 August, 2012
Model
FP-2P
MD5 checksum
25E77113593AFC0C193C9F09DF81BC55

About this manual

This manual covers the Futaba FP-2PB, FP-2PBK, and FP-2PBKA digital proportional radio control sets. These high-performance pistol grip type AM 2-channel sets feature a built-in Battery Eliminator Circuitry (BEC) system, allowing the running NiCd battery to power both the receiver and servos, which simplifies wiring and reduces vehicle weight.

The document provides detailed instructions on transmitter features, including the mechanical Adjustable Throttle Limiter (ATL), throttle ATV trimmer, and steering rate adjuster. It also details receiver and servo specifications, installation procedures, and specific adjustments for electric motor cars and splined horns.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Composition and Ratings
  • Transmitter
  • Loading the Penlight Batteries
  • Crystal Replacement
  • Steering Trimmer Adjustment
  • Receiver and Servos
  • For Electric Motor Car
  • Digital Proportional Frequencies
  • Conversion to Nicad System

Specifications

Operating SystemPistol grip, wheel type
Operating Frequency27 MHz band, 75 MHz band
Servo Output Torque (S148)42 oz-in (3kg-cm)
Servo Operating Speed (S148)0.22 sec/60°

Frequently asked questions

What is the function of the BEC system in this set?

The BEC (Battery Eliminator Circuitry) system allows the running NiCd battery to supply power to both the receiver and servo, eliminating the need for troublesome wiring and making the vehicle lighter.

Can the reverse stroke of the throttle trigger be adjusted?

Yes, the reverse (brake) stroke of the throttle trigger can be mechanically varied continuously using the Mechanical ATL (Adjustable Throttle Limiter) adjusting screws.

What is the purpose of the Throttle ATV trimmer?

The Throttle ATV (Adjustable Travel Volume) trimmer permits independent adjustment of the throttle servo left and right sides from neutral.

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