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8U Super Series

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Advanced systems for the pilot who wants it all

8U Series radios are packed with all the advanced features pilots want in an 8-channel system. These state-of-the-art, fully programmable systems are ideal for the pattern flier or competitive pilot who wants the latest in radio technology.
  • Customized features for airplanes, sailplanes and helis
  • 8-channel radio system with PPM or PCM 1024 modulation
  • Easy to read, larger LCD display screen with 6 edit keys for easier programming
  • Digital trims with audible indication at neutral enables in-flight trim adjustments
  • 8-model memory can use CAMPac option for up to 16 model settings
  • Programmable trainer function
  • Model copy for duplicating settings without reprogramming
  • Direct servo control for pre-flight testing and adjustments (with purchase of optional DSC cord and R149DP receiver)
  • Flight timer

Model Functions

  • Stores models' names up to six characters
  • 60-minute stopwatch function
  • Engine cut
  • All-channel servo reversing, all-channel fail-safe with PCM versions
  • Selectable trim rate

Acro-Mix Functions

  • Adjustable exponential, individual side
  • Elevator to flap mix
  • Aileron to rudder mix
  • Air brake
  • Snaproll with safety mode
  • Aileron differential
  • Flapperon
  • Flap trim rate
  • Elevon
  • V-tail
  • Sub-trim 1-8
  • Trim memory

Sailplane Mix Functions

  • Adjustable exponential, individual side
  • Throttle exponential
  • Aileron to rudder mix
  • Aileron to flap mix
  • Flap to elevator mix
  • Flap to aileron mix
  • Air brake
  • Start and speed offset
  • Aileron differential
  • Flapperon
  • Flap trim rate
  • Elevon
  • V-tail
  • Speed flap
  • Sub-trim 1-8
  • Automatic trim memory

Heli Mix Functions

  • Exponential, individual side can be adjusted in condition modes
  • Programmable mixing, 2-circuit multiple function
  • Revolution mixing, 2-circuit 5-point
  • Throttle curve 5-point adjustment normal/idle, 1/idle, 2/inverted
  • Throttle hold
  • Pitch curve 5-point adjustment normal/idle, 1/idle, 2/inverted
  • Hover pitch
  • Hover throttle
  • Gyro mixing normal and conditions mode
  • Swash AFR (Please refer to the swashplate FAQ for further information on types.)
  • Sub-trim 1-8
  • Automatic trim memory
  • Governor mix, normal and conditions mode throttle hold
4-5 Servo Icon PCM Icon Narrow Band Icon Futaba 1 Year Warranty

Stock Number Model Receiver Servo (Qty) Module
FUTJ80** 8UAFS R148DF 5148 (4) FUTL15**
FUTJ81** 8UAPS R148DP 53001 (4) FUTL15**
FUTJ82** 8UHFS R148DF 53001 (5) FUTL15**
FUTJ83** 8UHPS R148DP 59202 (5) FUTL15**
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