Overview
The FMS BEAVER ANTENNA FOAM COVER FMSPQ106 is a premium protective accessory designed specifically for the FMS Beaver V2 2000mm aircraft. This foam antenna cover is an essential addition to any serious RC aircraft enthusiast's collection, whether you're flying high-performance scale models or enjoying casual weekend flights across the UK. The antenna cover serves both aesthetic and protective purposes, enhancing the visual appeal of your aircraft whilst safeguarding the antenna from damage during transport, storage, and flight operations.
For RC aircraft pilots in the UK who demand quality and attention to detail, this FMS antenna cover represents genuine manufacturer-backed protection. Whether you operate your FMS Beaver V2 from grass fields, airfields, or coastal locations throughout the United Kingdom, this accessory ensures your antenna remains protected from the elements and accidental impacts. The foam construction provides lightweight protection without adding unnecessary weight to your aircraft, maintaining optimal flight characteristics whilst keeping your equipment safe.
FMS Hobby is renowned for producing high-quality foam aircraft and accessories that deliver exceptional performance and reliability. This antenna cover is engineered to fit the Beaver V2 perfectly, providing precise protection that doesn't interfere with antenna performance or aircraft balance. Whether you're a seasoned RC aircraft pilot competing in events or a hobbyist enjoying recreational flying, this foam cover is a worthwhile investment in protecting your valuable FMS model.
Key Features
- Purpose-designed for FMS Beaver V2 2000mm aircraft — This antenna cover is specifically engineered to fit the FMS Beaver V2 2000mm model perfectly, ensuring precise fitment that doesn't compromise antenna performance or aircraft aerodynamics. A custom-designed cover eliminates the guesswork and provides optimal protection.
- Durable foam construction — The foam material provides excellent impact protection whilst remaining lightweight, so your antenna remains safe during transport and storage without adding unnecessary weight that could affect your aircraft's flight performance or battery consumption.
- Enhances aircraft aesthetics — Beyond protection, this antenna cover boosts the overall visual appeal of your FMS Beaver V2, giving your aircraft a more polished and professional appearance whether you're flying at your local RC airfield or displaying your model at home.
- Easy installation and removal — The foam cover design allows simple slip-on installation and removal, making it convenient to put on before transport and take off before flight without requiring tools or complicated assembly procedures.
- Genuine FMS Hobby product — As an official FMS accessory, you can trust this cover meets the manufacturer's standards for quality and compatibility, backed by proper warranty support and technical assistance from experienced RC specialists.
Technical Performance
The FMS BEAVER ANTENNA FOAM COVER FMSPQ106 is engineered from high-quality foam material that provides superior protection against impacts, vibrations, and environmental factors during transport and storage. The 2000mm specification indicates this cover is precisely dimensioned for the FMS Beaver V2 aircraft in its full-size configuration. The foam construction offers an excellent balance between protection and weight, ensuring that the cover doesn't negatively impact the aircraft's flight envelope, power consumption, or aerodynamic efficiency. The lightweight nature of foam means pilots can leave the cover installed during shorter ground handling periods without concern about battery drain or performance degradation. The material composition is resistant to minor moisture exposure, making it suitable for storage in UK climate conditions where humidity can vary throughout the year. Installation is straightforward, allowing pilots to install and remove the cover in moments without requiring additional hardware or expertise.
What's in the Box
- FMS Beaver V2 2000mm Antenna Foam Cover
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this foam antenna cover suitable for beginners? — Yes, absolutely. The antenna cover is an accessory that any RC aircraft pilot, regardless of experience level, can benefit from. There's no technical knowledge required to install or use the cover; it simply slides over the antenna. Beginners who want to protect their equipment investment will find this an invaluable addition to their RC hobby kit.
- Will the foam cover affect my antenna performance or signal strength? — No. The foam material used in this antenna cover is specifically chosen to be transparent to RF signals, meaning it won't interfere with antenna performance, signal transmission, or reception. Your aircraft's communication will remain unaffected whilst your antenna remains protected.
- What is the primary purpose of an antenna foam cover? — The antenna cover protects your FMS Beaver V2's antenna from physical damage during transport, storage, and handling. Antennae can be fragile components, and foam protection prevents bending, cracking, or breaking that could occur from impacts or pressure. This is particularly important for UK pilots who transport their aircraft to different flying locations or store them during winter months.
- How does this cover compare to other antenna protection solutions? — The FMS antenna cover is purpose-designed for the Beaver V2 2000mm aircraft, ensuring precise fitment that generic antenna covers cannot provide. Official manufacturer accessories guarantee compatibility and quality standards that third-party alternatives may not meet. Being a genuine FMS product, it's backed by the manufacturer's 90-day warranty on electronic accessories.
- Is installation permanent or temporary? — The antenna cover is designed for temporary installation. You can put it on before transport or storage and remove it before flight. This flexibility means you can protect your antenna when needed without any permanent modifications to your aircraft.
- What is the 2000mm specification in the product name? — The 2000mm refers to the wingspan of the FMS Beaver V2 aircraft this cover is designed for. This specification ensures you're purchasing the correct size cover for your specific aircraft model.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the FMS BEAVER ANTENNA FOAM COVER FMSPQ106 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Model number: FMSPQ106
- Product name: Beaver V2 2000mm Antenna Cover
- Aircraft compatibility: FMS Beaver V2 2000mm
- Material: Foam
- Designed purpose: Antenna protection and aircraft aesthetics
- Installation type: Slip-on foam cover
- Warranty: 90 days from date of delivery on electronic accessories
- Manufacturer: FMS Hobby
- Price: £8.49 USD equivalent
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