FrSky would like to thank the developers of openTx for their help in porting their open source firmware to the FrSky Taranis radio. Special thanks go to Bertrand, André, Mike and Romolo.

More information on this project can be found on: http://code.google.com/p/opentx/.

As a community project, direct developer support for enhancements and new software features can be found on http://openrcforums.com.

• Full Telemetry RSSI alarms (Received Signal Strength Indication)
• Self test of the transmitter antenna
• Up to 16 channels (more when combined with external module)
• 60 model memories
• 64 mixers, 9 flight modes
• 16 custom curves with 3-17 points each, 32 logic switches
• Voice or custom sound alerts
• USB port and SD card slot
• Long range system capable of up to 3 times the range of current 2.4 systems
• Four bearing gimbals
• State-of-the-art open source software
• Super low latency for ultra quick response (9ms)
• Large 212 X 64 backlit LCD screen
• Real-time data logging
• Receiver lock (programme locked to aircraft - limited to FrSky receivers running PXX protocol)
• JR Style module bay for additional RF modules
• Selectable flight mode (1, 2, 3, or 4)
• 2 timers, count up or down, throttle %, talking, etc.
• Trims - Adjustable from course to extra fine with extended and exponential trims
• Standard trainer jack
• ARM Cortex M3 32-bit 60MHz
• Combines with CompanionTX – a FREE computer program for transmitter setup. CompanionTX (Windows/Mac/Linux) can be used to set-up models, save, edit and share models and settings as well as simulate transmitter and model setup.
• USB connection for firmware upgrades, sound editing, read and write to the microSD card and integrate with CompanionTX
• Sticks and pots can be calibrated by the end user
• Multiple language support (Radio arrives configured for English language)
• Open source community-driven firmware