[NSRCA-discussion] Futaba 8-channel 2.4 GHz Module/Receiver

[Ron Van Putte]

That's what I figured, but the instructions say, "After the radio  
link has been established (as indicated by either a solid green LED  
or a blinking green LED).

Ron VP

On Nov 10, 2008, at 6:16 PM, Stuart Chale wrote:

> You have to hold the receiver button for a bit before it will  
> bind.  But solid green is what you want.  Blinking green means that  
> it is detecting a 2.4 signal but not bound.
> Stuart C.
>
> Ron Van Putte wrote:
>> I tried one of the Futaba 8-channel module/receiver combinations  
>> on 2.4 GHz with my Futaba 9ZAP transmitter.  The instructions are  
>> somewhat misleading, at least they are to me .  The instructions  
>> talked about pushing the button on the module and then pushing the  
>> button on the receiver.  The receiver is supposed to bind to the  
>> transmitter.  The question is what indication you get when the  
>> receiver is bound to the transmitter.  I thought (they don't say  
>> what to look for) I'd see the green LED go from a blinking green  
>> to solid green.  That didn't happen and I tried it half a dozen  
>> times.  Then, on a whim, I plugged a servo into the receiver  
>> before pushing the receiver button.  Low and behold, the LED  
>> turned solid green.  Later in the instructions they talk about  
>> range checking and say, "After the radio link has been established  
>> (as indicated by either a solid green LED or a blinking green  
>> LED), ....."  Huh?!  EITHER solid or blinking green is OK?  Now  
>> I'm really confused.
>>
>> Ron Van Putte
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