FUTABA TMA-1 Instruction Manual
FUTABA TMA-1 Instruction Manual

FUTABA TMA-1 Instruction Manual

Telemetry adapter

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1M23N29802
Thank you for purchasing a Futaba TMA-1 Telemetry
adapter. This TMA-1 displays the telemetry data from
Telemetry Adapter
TMA-1
a telemetry receiver on a tablet or smart phone. TMA-
1 is connected on a tablet or smart phone. An exclusive
application is downloaded to the tablet or a smart phone.
Instruction Manual
Telemetry data can be seen more legible.
Applicable systems: Futaba FASSTest, T-FHSS Telemetry system
● Tablet or smart phone.
The conditions of tablet or smart phone
◆ USB to electric supply is possible. ◆ Dual core ◆ OS :Android ™ 3.2 ~
◆ Memory:RAM 1GB ~ ROM 16GB ~ ◆ Internet connectivity
● FASSTest or T-FHSS telemetry system transmitter and receiver .
● Telemetry sensor .
WARNING
Neither water nor fuel must adhere to TMA-1.
As with any electronic components, proper
precautions are urged to prolong the life and
increase the performance of the TMA-1.
Do not use the TMA-1 with anything other than an
R/C model.    
Connections and Name of Each Part of the TMA-1
TMA-1
Cover
LED
Link button
Clip holder
Required
An operator must not look at a screen.    
You may loose sight of the aircraft during
flight and this is extremely dangerous. Have an
assistant on hand to check the screen for you. A
pilot should NEVER take his eyes off his aircraft.
OTG (USB On-The-Go) host cable
TMA-1 ratings
• Size: 2.69 x 1.21 x 0.46 in. (68.3 x 30.8 x 11.6mm)
• Weight: 0.54 oz. (15.4g)
• Current drain: 140mA or less
Connection Method
In Telemetry Receiver
In Telemetry Sensor
The selected Model
FASSTest or T-FHSS receiver
It has the same setup of
a sensor slot number
in the transmitter.
OTG host cable
The application of TMA-1 was installed in
either your tablet or smart phone.
Telemetry Receiver(Option)
● Telemetry Receiver(Option)
SBS-01T,SBS-01TE(Temperature sensor)
SBS-01A(Altitude sensor)
SBS-01RM(Magnet type R.P.M sensor)
SBS-01RO(Optical type R.P.M sensor)
SBS-01G(GPS sensor)
SBS-01V(Voltage sensor)
(2014. 10)
The power supply of TMA-1 is supplied
from tablet or smart phone.
TMA-1
Receiver and TMA-1
are made to link.
The telemetry data of the
altitude, temperature, etc.
displays.
The manual of the application
of a TMA-1 and the application
is downloaded from the WEB
site of Futaba.

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Summary of Contents for FUTABA TMA-1

  • Page 1 TMA-1. assistant on hand to check the screen for you. A are made to link. Do not use the TMA-1 with anything other than an pilot should NEVER take his eyes off his aircraft. R/C model.    ...
  • Page 2 The cover of TMA-1 is removed. TMA-1 is put in a clip holder and it is a ● "System Set" of TMA-1 is chosen from FASSTest or T-FHSS. The receiver to be used is tight fit. The cover is kept in the upper part followed.
  • Page 3 Telemetry Adapter TMA-1 App User Manual ◆ A transmitter and a receiver are equipped with a Futaba telemetry system are required. ◆ A tablet or a smart phone Android™ version 3.2 or more is needed. ◆ The Futaba telemetry adapter TMA-1 is required.
  • Page 4 How to make TMA-1 app display that has telemetry sensor data on your tablet or smartphone. Telemetry Receiver(Option) In Telemetry Receiver In Telemetry Sensor The selected model FASSTest or T-FHSS receiver ● Telemetry Receiver(Option) SBS-01T,SBS-01TE(Temperature sensor) SBS-01A(Altitude sensor) SBS-01RM(Magnet type R.P.M sensor)...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents … Start-up TMA-1 … Troubleshooting … Initial Screen … Monitor … 1. Receiving Signal Level … 2. Sensor Setting … ◆ Add Page … ◆ Sensor Settings … ◆ Servo Monitor … ◆ Receiver & Voltage < Setting >...
  • Page 6: Start-Up Tma-1

    TMA-1 apps on your tablet or smart phone. If the TMA-1 apps was downloaded correctly. "Futaba TMA-1" icon will appear on the screen. If you've installed the TMA-1 app on your phone or tablet then you "Futaba TMA-1" will find icons.
  • Page 7: Initial Screen

    Initial Screen "Futaba TMA-1" icon. Monitor System Set ◆ Monitor:Each telemetry sensor data can be displayed on the screen. ◆ Log:Record telemetry data. ◆ System Set:Select FASSTest or T-FHSS in accordance with your radio system.
  • Page 8: Monitor

    1. Receiving Signal Level Write Log Signal level of the TMA-1 from a receiver can be checked by the signal level icon that is on the upper right of your screen. *It does not show the signal level from a transmitter to a receiver.
  • Page 9: Sensor Setting

    2. Sensor Setting Write Log Tap "Delete Page" Deletion of the added page. ◆ Add Page Tap "Add Page" Page Title The title of the page can be changed as your preference. Three kinds of display sizes can be chosen.
  • Page 10: Servo Monitor

    ◆ Sensor Setting Long press ⊕ button Add a sensor on the page Delete a sensor from the page Initialize the page setting ◆ Servo Monitor "Servo" is chosen in device option...
  • Page 11: Receiver & Voltage < Setting

    ◆ Receiver & External Battery Voltage    < Setting > TMA-1 can display the receiver and external battery voltage. Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or receiver voltage display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear.
  • Page 12: Receiver & Voltage < Alert

    ◆ Receiver & Voltage           < Alert > High/Low voltage alarm can be enabled with sound and red blink early screen. Set receiver alarm Set maximum value Set minimum value Set external voltage alarm Set maximum value Set minimum value Alert Display...
  • Page 13: Temperature < Setting

    ◆ Temperature             < Setting > Temperature is displayed. (TMA-1 can display the value of the temperature sensor.) Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or temperature display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear.
  • Page 14: Temperature < Alert

    ◆ Temperature                 < Alert > High/Low temperature alarm can be enabled. Set Alarm Set maximum value Set minimum value Alert Display...
  • Page 15: Rpm < Setting

    ◆ RPM                   < Setting > RPM is displayed. (TMA-1 can display the value of the RPM sensor.) Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or RPM display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear.
  • Page 16: Rpm < Alert

    ◆ RPM                    < Alert > High/Low RPM alarm can be enabled. Set Alarm Set maximum value Set minimum value Alert Display...
  • Page 17: Altitude < Setting

    ◆ Altitude                  < Setting > Altitude is displayed. (TMA-1 can display Altitude sensor) Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or Altitude display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear. Select Sensor You can edit title name...
  • Page 18: Altitude < Alert

    ◆ Altitude                   < Alert > High/Low altitude alarm can be enabled. Set Alarm Set maximum value Set minimum value Alert Display...
  • Page 19: Gps < Setting

    ◆ GPS                   < Setting > GPS is displayed. (TMA-1 can display the GPS sensor) Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or GPS display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear. Select Sensor...
  • Page 20: Gps Locus < Setting

    ◆ GPS Locus                < Setting > The controller monitor sets the course of the model to be sure the model stays on that course. Long press the ⊕ button → Setting → Device → Sensor or GPS Locus display item pushed for a long time, this display will appear.
  • Page 21: Log

    TMA-1 can take and save sensor log data as text data. 1. Start Data Logging Tap this button to start data logging Tap this button again to stop the data logging...
  • Page 22: Check Log Data

    2. Check Log Data Tap "Log" button on the initial screen. Monitor System Set The data sorted by data. If a sensor is chosen, Log data can see. 3. Save Log Data Log data is stored on the folder Internal storage → TMA_1 → Log of the tablet smart phone.
  • Page 23: System Set

    System Set The TMA-1 app can be used on FASSTest and T-FHSS system. 1. Note When you would like to change your transmission system, reset the TMA-1. Turn OFF the receiver and transmitter before switching the transmission system (FASSTest or T-FHSS)
  • Page 24: Language

    Language This system supports two languages, English and Japanese. You can select the language, English or Japanese by using the language bar in tablet or phone. About Tap the "About" button to find the software version. -----...
  • Page 25: Setting

    Setting Screen mode, alert sound and defaults can be set in this system. FUTABA CORPORATION 1080 Yabutsuka, Chosei-mura, Chosei-gun, Chiba-ken, 299-4395, Japan Phone: +81 475 32 6982, Facsimile: +81 475 32 6983 ©FUTABA CORPORATION 2014, 10 (1)

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