Futaba 18mzh Professional 18-Channel Helicopter Radio  [18mzh]

Futaba 18mzh Precision RC Helicopter Transmitter

The Futaba 18mzh brings high-resolution control to serious RC helicopter pilots, pairing the expanded channel set with FASSTest telemetry for tight, dependable operation. Its layout and feature set are geared toward advanced tuning and reliable flight feedback.

FASSTest Bi-Directional Telemetry

FASSTest provides two-way communication and telemetry support, enabling real-time data flow between receiver and transmitter. The system is designed to work smoothly with existing Futaba FASST and S-FHSS gear to keep telemetry information accessible during flights.

Flexible 18-Channel Architecture

The 18mzh ships with an R7008SB receiver and supports up to 18 channels (16 proportional plus 2 digital), giving you room for multiple servos, S.Bus and S.Bus2 devices, and detailed control mixes without compromise.

Practical On-Board Tools

• SD Card Slot: Use extra storage for firmware updates and additional model memory.
• Internal Memory: Save model setups, sound clips, and images for quick recall.
• Built-in Camera: Capture reference images of models with the integrated 0.3MP camera.
• Touch Screen: 6-inch backlit display simplifies programming and menu navigation.
• USB Port: Transfer telemetry logs and connect peripherals for data access.

Ergonomic Adjustment and Updates

Adjustable gimbal angles adapted from the 14MZ let pilots set a comfortable control position for long sessions. Firmware and software updates are available online to keep the radio current with new features and fixes.

For dedicated RC helicopter flyers, the Futaba 18mzh supplies a broad channel count, robust telemetry and dependable hardware for advanced setups and fine-tuned performance.