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FEATURES
- Steering Trim:
Steering neutral adjustments can be made by moving the steering trim knob to the left or right.
- Throttle Trim:
Throttle neutral adjustents can be made by moving the throttle trim to the left or right.
- Steering Dual Rates:
Use this function to adjust the steering travel of your model.
- Steering Servo Reversing:
This function reverses the rotation direction of the steering servo.
- Throttle Servo Reversing:
This function reverses the rotation direction of the throttle servo.
- Throttle End Point Adjustment (EPA):
This function is used to adjust the forward and brake side servo travel. Each direction can be adjusted independent of each other. Use this feature to set the throttle servo travel.
- CH3 Function:
One other channel can be used besides the steering wheel and the throttle operation. Right and left operation of two actions can be done by using the servo. CH3 cannot operate EPA function and servo function linearly.
DETAILS
Transmitter Specs
FHSS System, Wheel Type, 3 Channels
Communication Method:
One-way operating system
Maximum Operating Range:
80m (Optimum condition)
For Safety:
F/S, ID
Transmitter Frequency:
2.4 GHz band
Power Requirement:
(Dry Cell Battery) Penlight x 4 (6V)
Current Drain:
100 mA or less
Transmission Antenna:
1/2 di-pole
Receiver Specs
R203GF
Size:
39 x 26 x 10 mm
1.54 x 1.02 x 0.39 in
Weight:
8 g
0.28 oz
Operating Voltage:
DC 4.8 - 7.4V
The Futaba T3PR 3-Channel Surface Radio with R203GF Receiver – model FUT05003049-3 – is a precision-engineered, steer-wheel transmitter designed for versatile surface control across cars, trucks, and boats.
Why choose the Futaba T3PR system?
This radio/receiver combo provides plug-and-play compatibility, precise tuning features like servo reversing and endpoint adjustment, and the trusted FHSS communication protocol—ensuring responsive, safe control without guesswork. Whether you're upgrading from a basic setup or outfitting a new RC model, the T3PR delivers reliable performance with Futaba’s legacy of durability and user-friendly design.
Included in the bundle
- T3PR 3-Channel surface steer-wheel transmitter
- R203GF 3-channel FHSS receiver
- Standard batteries for transmitter operation
Key control features
- Steering Trim & Dual Rates
- Throttle Trim & End-Point Adjustment (EPA)
- Servo-Reverse for both channels
- Function channel (CH3) for lights, winches, or auxiliary gear
Radio performance & reliability
Operating on Futaba’s advanced FHSS protocol, this system delivers a secure radio link with virtually no interference. Operating range reaches around 80m under optimal conditions, with a fail-safe (F/S) system for safety, and steer-wheel conductivity for immersive control.
Receiver specs
- Compact size: 39 × 26 × 10 mm (~1.5 × 1.0 × 0.4 in)
- Lightweight at just 8 g (0.28 oz)
- Wide operating voltage: 4.8–7.4 V DC
Setup made simple
No complex setup required: bind the transmitter and receiver, configure trims and endpoints as needed, and you’re ready to power up your model. The intuitive interface simplifies the process, even for newcomers, while satisfying experienced modellers.
Durability & ongoing support
Futaba’s T-series radios are built with resilience in mind—sturdy controls, dependable encoding, and excellent user support. Servicing, spare parts, and batteries are widely available, making this not just a controller, but a long-term investment.
Best use cases
- Ideal for 1/10 and 1/8 RC cars, buggies, and truggies
- Excellent for surface boats needing robust wireless control
- Suitable for modellers seeking a reliable, long-lasting upgrade from basic gear
Care & maintenance tips
- Use fresh, reliable batteries for consistent performance
- Keep the transmitter away from excessive humidity or impact
- Periodically check servo response and trim accuracy before each session
- Store both Tx and Rx in a dust-free, cool environment when not in use
User feedback
Hobbyists praise the T3PR for its ergonomic steer-wheel, precise trims, and dependable FHSS performance. One reviewer noted that "servo reversing and endpoint tuning make tuning a breeze," while many cite the compact R203GF receiver as ideal for tight installations.
Advantages summary
- FHSS radio link ensures smooth, secure control
- Advanced adjustments tailor the steering and throttle response
- Compact receiver fits most RC chassis with ease
- Robust build quality and reliable service support
Final thoughts
The Futaba FUT05003049-3 T3PR 3-Channel Surface Radio system is an excellent upgrade for serious RC racers and enthusiasts. With intelligent features, top tier connectivity, and proven durability, it strikes the perfect balance between precision and value—buy FUT05003049-3 today.
Product Overview
- Brand: Futaba
- Model: T3PR + R203GF
- Part Number: FUT05003049-3
- Product Type: 3-Channel Surface Radio System (Transmitter + Receiver)
Transmitter Specs
- Protocol: FHSS / S-FHSS [Surface]
- Channels: 3 (Steering, Throttle, Utility CH3)
- Power: 4 × AA (Penlight) batteries, 6 V total
- Features: Steering/Throttle Trim, Dual Rates, Servo Reverse, EPA on CH2 (Throttle), Function CH3 output
Receiver Specs
- Model: R203GF
- Size: 39 × 26 × 10 mm
- Weight: 8 g
- Operating Voltage: 4.8–7.4 V DC
Performance & Safety
- Range: Up to 80 m under ideal conditions
- Failsafe: Yes (F/S, ID)
- Antenna: Internal ½-? dipole (transmitter)
- Current Drain (Tx): ? 100 mA
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