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Installing Recievers on 2.1 FC

Written by Ziggy March 11, 2012, 05:08:00 PM Print

Please note, that you have to choose the right receiver in the settings under "Channels".

Standard PPM-Receiver

Connection:

PPM - sum signal
Pad	Function	Cable color
GN	GND/Minus	Black
+5	Plus 5V	Red
PPM	data connection	Orange

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Spektrum Satellite Receiver

The 3,3V power connection for the satellite receiver is on the bottom side of the Flight Controller.

Connection:

2nd serial port connection
Pad	Function	Cable color
G	GND/Minus	Black
3V	Plus 3V	Orange
RX	data connection	Gray

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Jeti Satellite Receiver

The external diode is already integrated into the FC2.1 circuit and therefore will not have to get soldered.

Connection:

PPM - sum signal + Telemetry
Pad	Function	Cable color
GN	GND/Minus	Black
+5	Plus 5V	Red
PPM	data connection	Orange
RX	Telemetry connection	User defined
JET	solder bridge for Telemetry	-

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Also see: JetiDuplex

HoTT Receiver

Since Software version V0.86

The HoTT receiver will also connected on the PPM and RX pads of the FlightCtrl. To send the telemetry a solder bridge on "JET" is needed.
More informations about the HoTT-System you can find here: HoTT

Connection:

PPM - Sum signal + Telemetry
Pad	Function	Cable color
GN	GND/Minus	Black
+5	Plus 5V	Red
PPM	data connection	Orange
RX	Telemetry connection	User defined
JET	solder bridge for Telemetry	-

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Futaba S.Bus Receiver

Since Software version V0.88

A S.Bus receiver can be connected with a signal-inverter to the FlightCtrl.
The needed Signal-Inverter you can get here: Shoplink

Connection:

2nd serial port connection
Pad	Function	Cable color
5V	Plus 5V	Red
G	GND/Minus	Black
RX	data connection	Orange

Click to enlarge the image

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