Futaba FP-3PB Digital Proportional R/C Set User Manual


Futaba FP-3PB Digital Proportional R/C Set User Manual - cover page
Brand
Futaba
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
19
File format
PDF
File size
2.1 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 August, 2012
MD5 checksum
1C588D52EAE34F552BBEA807AA566AE4

About this manual

This manual covers the Futaba FP-3PB, a 3-channel digital proportional R/C system designed for land and water use. It includes detailed information on features such as the PCM1024 system, full fail-safe functions, and mixing capabilities.

The document provides step-by-step instructions for loading batteries, changing RF module bands (27-75 MHz), connecting receivers and servos, and performing basic settings like one-touch trim neutral adjustments. It also outlines precautions for using the optional FET amp and receiver antenna routing.

What's inside

  • FEATURES
  • CONTENTS AND RATINGS
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE EXAMPLES
  • BEFORE USING
  • BASIC SETTINGS
  • FUNCTIONS AND SETTING METHOD
  • FAIL SAFE FUNCTIONS
  • OTHER FUNCTIONS

Specifications

ModulationFM-PCM/PPM
Current drain (Transmitter)200mA
Receiving frequency27, 29, 40, 72 or 75 MHz band
Intermediate frequency455kHz
Receiving range300m on the ground (differs with surrounding conditions)
Control system+ pulse width control 1520s neutral

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended charging time for a Nicd battery pack?

The specified charging time is 15 hours.

Can I use a commercial motor checker while connected to the radio system?

No, you must always disconnect the motor from the speed control and radio when using a commercial motor checker.

What happens if I cut or fold back the receiver antenna?

The receiving range will be shortened.

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