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Futaba FX-18 DUPLEX TU fits this transmitter well. It is recommended to use plastic part from assembly kit FC18 to mount the antenna or to drill small hole to the proper place. Transmitter must be switched off during manipulation. Put the transmitter on a soft pad to avoid damage.
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Futaba FX-18 Drill 6 mm hole to the proper palce for mounting the antenna. Be carefull not to damage transmitter inside. If you need to mount 2.4GHz antenna to the original place of FM antenna, it is possible to you plastic part from FC16 assembly kit. In this case drill hole with diameter of FM antenna to the centre.
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Futaba FX-18 Unscrew two screws as on image, later you will mount TU module to their place. This transmitter has encoder and transmitting FM module on the common board. Two electric conductors (black and red, shown on a picture) subserve as power suply. electric...
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Futaba FX-18 Package contains four-core cable ended on the both sides with white connectors. Cut it in half and solder(by the table bellow) to the power suply cable that goes from transmitter. Solder signal from encoder (pin 4) to the board of encoder in transmitter as shown on a picture.
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Futaba FX-18 Use screws, washers and distance bars fom assembly kit FX18 for mounting TU module ● to the transmitter. Connect powered up cable to the input connector (IN). Put antenna connector through under the board of transmitter. Be carefull of antenna cabel in order not to block mechanical parts of transmitter or not to get broken because of excessive bend.
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Futaba FX-18 Incase the transmitter, lock the plastic locks. Screw enclosed antenna. Installation is ● completed. Before using it is necessary to pair off new receiver and transmitter, see receiver manual. Incase the transmitter Screw the antenna...
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