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Futaba Rx - Battery Pack

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:21 pm
by GreenBar0n
I have (4) RC's that need new Rx battery packs. Is there a better alternative to this type, these days?
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Thanks.

Should've posted this in vintage electronics, instead.

Re: Futaba Rx - Battery Pack

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 4:03 pm
by Elkcycles
5 cell, 2/3A hump pack NiMh will fit in the same location and run a higher nominal voltage.

Re: Futaba Rx - Battery Pack

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 5:09 pm
by juicedcoupe
If the receiver has a BEC, it should handle 7.2 volts.

Re: Futaba Rx - Battery Pack

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:59 pm
by morrisey0
I have a couple of these sitting around for testing purposes: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003BW0Q6C/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Re: Futaba Rx - Battery Pack

Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2023 8:36 pm
by GreenBar0n
Excellent options, thanks!