1.TF Receivers
Please note that there are many differences between other brand and FrSky, especially in the binding procedure and failsafe setting. Read the instruction manual carefully and set up devices as described below.
1.1 Compatibility:
FASST 2.4G: Air Systems (7CH Mode/Multi Mode)
FrSky TF Modules: TF-8M, TF-14M
1.2 Specifications:
Number of channel: 8
Operating Voltage Range: 3.5V~10V
Operating Temperature Range: -10℃~60℃
Operating Current: 100mA
Dimension: 53mm*30mm*11mm
Weight: 13.5g
Latency: 14ms (FS)
7ms (HS)
2.Setup
2.1 Bind procedure:
Turn on the transmitter, connect the battery to the receiver while pressing receivers F/S button. After the RED LED is off and GREEN LED is solid, the binding process is completed and the receiver is operating normally.
2.2 Setting failsafe:
TF series receivers support failsafe function for all channels. Follow the steps below to set failsafe:
1) Bind the receiver first, and disable failsafe on the transmitter side;
2) Set all transmitter controls to the desired failsafe position;
3) Press briefly the F/S button of the receiver, the GREEN LED of the receiver will flash twice, indicating the failsafe is set up successfully.
If you do not need the failsafe function any more, just re-bind the receiver to set default failsafe mode.
Warning: Some transmitter manufacturers use a failsafe method that can interfere with that used by FrSky. Be sure to disable any transmitter failsafe settings before setting FrSky failsafe positions. Unusual jitter may result otherwise.
2.3 LED status:
RED LED |
GREEN LED |
Mode |
Off |
On |
Normal mode |
On |
On |
Waiting to be bound |
Flashing |
On |
Signal lost |
On |
Flashing twice |
Set failsafe |
Flashing slowly |
On |
FS mode |
Flashing fast |
On |
HS mode |
3. How to switch between two PPM modes
Turn the transmitter off, connect the battery to the receiver, press the F/S button of receiver for 6 seconds and then release. The red LED will flash fast in HS Mode and slow in FS Mode.Repeat this to alternate modes.
Warning: HS Mode is only applied for high-speed digital servos. Other servos should select FS Mode, otherwise servos will get heat or even burn out.