Futaba 8UAF

6 discussions on PolyTech Forum about the Futaba 8UAF: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

What owners report

New Transmitter

Just got a new (used) Futaba 8UAF? transmitter on e-bay. In readingthere seems to be 2 methods of operation, PCM, and FM. I currently usean FM Tx, Rx, and standard servos. Will I need to get a new Rx?Servos??? What is the advantage if...

RealFlightG2 addons

Are there and demos of the real G2 addons??I'd like to have them all but there are only a few "nice" aircraft in eachversion.so i dunno which one is most price worthy..I've been woundering: How does the Harrier handle?Does it have the real...

Anyone using a Spektrum module in their Futaba 8U or 9C?

I just ordered one, then heard a tale of woe from a fellow club member at our indoor flying session this weekend. He said his had a very poor fit and had to shimmed out with tape, and he experienced servo jittering that he couldn't fix. ...

Amplified "Y" harness for servos??

My new Kool Kanary bipe will have 1 servo for each of the ailerons.I am using a Futaba RD138 (PCM) receiver and Hitec HS-5475HB digital servos.As I am setting up my Futaba 8UAF for flaperons, I need to put 2 servos oneach of channels 1 and...

Super Kaos 180 C.G. - It Flies!!

The Super Kaos 180 flew today and came back in one piece ( actually, makethat two pieces). The day was cloudy, windy (10-15 mph gusting to 20) anda bit on the cool side here in Ohio (60 deg.) Three flights were made. Asrequested, here...

Stuff for auction on Ebay

550 mm fiberglass main rotor bladesFutaba 8UAF 8 channel computer radio - transmitter onlyVintage and very rare 1942 Comet Interceptor kit. Design by Carl GoldbergVintage K&B Allyn Sky Fury .049 engineExcel 60 helicopter with OS .61 engine...

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