Futaba 4YF_C3 Retro-Inspired 4-Channel FHSS System with R2004GF  [4YF_C3]

Price:
£66.99
Brand:
Futaba
Model:
4YF_C3
Condition:
Brand New
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Trusted Control with the Futaba 4YF_C3

The Futaba 4YF_C3 2.4GHz FHSS Radio System is engineered for modelers who want consistent handling and straightforward operation. The bundled R2004GF receiver offers compact dimensions and reliable reception for various installations.

FHSS Linking for Stable Operation

Using FHSS, the 4YF_C3 avoids static frequency conflicts by hopping channels so interference is minimised. The pushbutton linking method simplifies pairing the transmitter and receiver without extra hardware.

Receiver Features and Power Down Mode

The R2004GF includes a coaxial antenna that can be routed within your model for optimal reception. Power Down Mode lowers RF for 90 seconds to let you perform ground checks for interference safely and quickly.

Ergonomics and Installation Adjustments

The Futaba 4YF_C3 supports reversing on all channels to suit different installs. Switches are arranged to reduce accidental changes, the battery meter gives a clear GO/NO GO readout via LEDs, and the gimbal tops are knurled for steadier stick control.

Specifications

  • Transmitting Frequency: 2.4GHz band
  • Power Requirement: Four AA batteries
  • Current Drain: 90mA
  • Receiver Power Requirement: 4.8 - 6V shared with servo
  • Receiver Dimensions: 39 x 26 x 10mm
  • Receiver Weight: 14g

The Futaba 4YF_C3 combines steady FHSS performance with straightforward controls, making it a reliable option for club flyers and weekend builders who need dependable radio links.

Yes, its stable FHSS connection and user-friendly controls make it suitable for club events where consistent response and reliable range are required.
Inspect the receiver mounting before each outing and after any hard landing or crash. Secure mounting and proper antenna routing are key to reliable reception.
Yes, NiMH rechargeable AA cells are recommended for steadier voltage and better runtime compared with disposable alkalines, especially during long sessions.
Try Power Down Mode to run a low-power range check, move away from large metal structures or WiFi routers, and re-route the antenna to improve reception.

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