This document provides recommendations on how to get the best performance from your 2.4GHz FASST aircraft receivers. The recommendations include: don’t wrap your FASST receiver in foam, shade your model from sunlight when not flying, use the correct power setting, install the receiver so that it doesn’t come into contact with any metal parts of the aircraft, keep the receiver away from other electronic devices, and regularly check the receiver’s operation status.
This document offers recommendations for installing and maintaining Futaba 2.4GHz FASST aircraft receivers to achieve the best performance. Key advice includes avoiding the use of foam wrapping to allow the receiver to operate cooler, shading the model from direct sunlight when parked, and mounting the receiver away from heat sources like mufflers or battery packs. The manual also specifies that the receiver should be mounted using its long, narrow side as the base.
| Current consumption | 150mA maximum |
|---|---|
| Power requirement | 4.8V or 6.0V battery or regulated output |
| Size | 52.3 x 37.5 x 16.0 mm |
| Weight | 20.8g |
Use the receiver's long, narrow side as its base rather than mounting it with the bottom flat against the radio compartment floor.
Items should be sent to the authorized Futaba Service Center at 3002 N Apollo Drive Suite 1, Champaign, IL 61822.