User Manual

Sticks screen
Model setup guidelines
Advanced features
Flight modes
Telemetry values
Audio
Global variables
A few interaction examples
Introduction to OpenTX companion
Basic concepts
Setting up OpenTX companion for the Taranis
Simulating the radio
Flashing your Taranis radio
Installing the driver (for Windows only)
Installing the flashing utility (for Mac OS and Linux)
Downloading and flashing the firmware
What you'll find in your package
An aluminium case (optional on newer sets)
A radio!
A 6-cell NiMH battery pack
A charger that connects to the radio's charge port
A nice neck strap
Depending on the chosen combo, an X8R receiver
The radio
The FrSky Taranis is a ground-breaking radio because it's the first time a renowned player in the R/C industry
and the creators of an open-source radio control firmware collaborate closely to improve both the hardware and
software sides of a product, and come up with an open-source radio targeting the mainstream market. This
means that while the Taranis is a low cost radio, it is free of the usual "marketing-driven" limitations that most
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