RadioMaster T8 and T8 Pro transmitters
Similar to the Jumper T-Lite, the new RadioMaster T8 transmitter also features a game-controller style design and it is available with two types of RF modules. While the T8 Pro comes with CC2500 Multi-Protocol module and HALL Sensor gimbals, the cheaper T8 Lite with FrSky compatible single-chip RF module and potentiometer sensor gimbals. Another difference between these two remote...
BETAFPV LiteRadio 2: One of the cheapest FrSky transmitter
Price for only $50, the BETAFPV LiteRadio 2 is currently the most affordable FrSky compatible 8 channel drone transmitter. It features a similar game controller style design to the Jumper T-Lite. It is available in white and black colors, with a mode2 stick assignment (throttle on left).
The front panel of the BETAFPV LiteRadio 2 remote controller is very clean...
Jumper T-Lite: Gamepad style 16CH drone transmitter
The new Jumper T-Lite 16CH transmitter adopts a similar game controller style to the remote controller packed with the DJI FPV drone. The T-Lite comes with two types of built-in radio modules (CC2500/JP4IN1), Hall Sensor Gimbals, and OpenTX firmware.
Instead of an integrated rechargeable LIPO, or standard AA batteries, Jumper opted to power the T-Lite transmitter with a single 18650...
Jumper T16 Pro Hall V2: One transmitter for all your drones
The Jumper T16 Pro V2 with hall gimbals is a high-performance transmitter (TX) with a bright 4.3″ display. The T16 Pro HALL V2 is compatible with TBS Crossfire modules and runs on OPENTX firmware. Its internal JP4IN1 module is compatible with most common radio protocols.
On the front panel, besides the half sensor gimbals, there are 6 trim-switches, 4 switches...
TBS Tango 2 Pro: Transmitter for all RC enthusiasts
The first TBS Tango 2 Pro reviews say that is the transmitter for which every RC enthusiast is waiting for. While it is super compact and lightweight, it comes with a built-in TBS Crossfire TX module and full-size gimbals. At first sight, the only “downgrade” from the first generation Tango RC is the lack of the FPV screen. Instead...
Coming soon: Flysky FS-FT18 Paladin Transmitter
2019 comes with a new FlySky transmitter called FS-FT18 Paladin. As its name says it, will feature up to 18 channels. But why so many channels? Does anybody use them? Let's be fair, drone pilots will never need more than 6~8 or max 10 channels. The Flysky FS-FT18 was announced in mode 1 and mode 2 variants.
On top of...
WFLY T18 transmitter: Android OS & 7″ FPV screen
If you read our PNP, BNF, ARF, RTF comparison, you probably already knows that only RTF package includes a remote controller. In case of the rest, you will need to use your own transmitter. Featuring up to 18 channels, built-in W.Bus and PPM transmitters, the WFLY T18 can be used with many BNF and PNP drones. Furthermore, thanks to the...
Flysky FS-NV14 Nirvana: Transmitter with Alien Technology :D
Flysky's new FS-NV14 Nirvana remote controller looks like Alien Technology. It features pretty cool design, OPEN-TX firmware, up to 14 control channels and 3.5" LCD screen with touch function.
Just like the Taranis X-LITE, the FS-NV14 Nirvana also adopts gamepad alike design. It has total of 6 shoulder switches, 3 on each side of the remote (2 on front, 1 on rear)....
FrSky Taranis X-LITE transmitter: First rumors (Features and specs)
Surely, FrSky radios have not become so popular because they are affordable. The new Taranis X, even if it is called "Lite", is advertised for more than 200 bucks. I have to admit that, after I reviewed the Taranis Q X7, due to its excellent build quality and compatibility with lots of my FPV drones, I became their fan too...
Jumper T8SG Plus transmitter: Rumored specs and features
Following the success of the T8SG transmitter, Jumper announced an upgraded version called T8SG Plus. In addition to the open-source software and adjustable transmission power, the Jumper VT8SG V2.0 Plus comes with a nice gold finish design.
Similar to other professional remote controllers, the upgraded "Plus" edition comes with 6 shoulder switches, instead of only 4 like the first model...
iRangeX iRX-IR8M transmitter: One RC for all your drones
At first sight, excepting the lack of FPV screen, the iRangeX iRX-IR8M comes with all the features that you can expect from a multi-protocol transmitter. It claims that is capable of controlling most of the popular radio protocols like: FlySky, DSM/DSMX, FrSky, Futaba, Syma, Hubsan and also most of the Chinese protocols adopted by toy grade drones. In addition, iRangeX includes...