Futaba SBS-01RM RPM Sensor User Manual

The document introduces an RPM sensor named SBS-01RM, which has a length of 255mm, weight of 4.7g, voltage range of DC3.7~7.4V, and a speed range of 360~100,000RPM. The document also provides installation instructions and proper usage methods for the sensor.


Futaba SBS-01RM RPM Sensor User Manual - cover page
Brand
Futaba
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
947 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
ABCF5D813B96A9D31006EF999DA33EB1

About this manual

The Futaba SBS-01RM is a magnet-type RPM sensor designed for use with telemetry-enabled Futaba transmitters and receivers. It measures the number of rotations of an engine or motor and connects to the S.BUS2 port. The manual provides instructions on proper magnet orientation, mounting the sensor, and verifying the connection via LED indicators.

What's inside

  • Use
  • Installation
  • Operation Check
  • LED Indication
  • Sensor Mounting Bracket
  • Receiver connection
  • Mounting the magnet
  • Safety Warnings

Specifications

Length255mm
Weight4.7g
VoltageDC3.7 ~7.4V
Range360 ~100,000 RPM
ConnectorS.BUS2

Frequently asked questions

How do you determine the correct orientation for the magnet?

Plug the sensor into the receiver and power it up; if the LED glows red, bring the magnet within 2mm. If the LED turns off, the correct side is facing the sensor.

What does a blinking LED indicate?

An alternate blink indicates an unrecoverable error.

What is the required distance between the sensor and the magnet?

The distance must be between 1mm and 2mm.

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