Futaba's 16SZ 16-Channel Radio for R/C Planes, Helis & Quadcopters
By: Tim Gluth
While there are a number of entry-level controllers on the market, some times you want to upgrade and get a higher-end model to control all of your R/C machines. Futaba has introduced a new twin-stick model that's feature-packed and ready to keep you in the air (or on the road) and in control.
The 16SZ 16-Channel 2.4GHz Computer Radio is capable of storing settings for up to 30 models and includes a 4.3" touch screen for easy settings adjustments and mode switching.
Futaba 16SZ Features
- FASSTest, FASST, T-FHSS and S-FHSS protocols
- 4.3” LCD touch screen
- 30-model internal memory
- Servo reversing, end point adjustment and sub trims on all channels
- Full telemetry compatible
- 10 programmable mixes
- Free downloadable software updates
- R7008SB S.Bus2 receiver
- S.Bus servo programmability
- Throttle timer
Two variations of the 16SZ are available, one for general airplanes and quadcopters (FUTK9460) and one suited for helicopter pilots (FUTK9461). Both models are priced at $699.99 and are available at futabarc.com.
Image credit: Futaba
