Overview
The FTX Buzzsaw PCB Board (FTX0615) is an essential electronic control component designed for the FTX Buzzsaw 1/12 scale RC ATV. This replacement PCB board serves as the central nervous system of your remote control vehicle, managing all electrical signals and control inputs from your transmitter to the motors and servos. Whether you're a dedicated RC enthusiast looking for a genuine spare part, or someone seeking to repair and restore their FTX Buzzsaw after wear and tear, this PCB board is a critical component that ensures reliable operation and responsive handling.
As an authorised FTX retailer in the UK, RC Model Shop stocks genuine replacement parts that maintain the integrity and performance of your RC vehicle. The Buzzsaw is renowned among RC hobbyists for its compact 1/12 scale design and caterpillar track system, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced RC operators across the United Kingdom. Having access to genuine spare parts like the FTX0615 PCB board means you can keep your Buzzsaw running at peak performance, extend the lifespan of your investment, and ensure you always have the components needed for immediate repairs and maintenance.
The PCB board is a sophisticated piece of electronics engineering that coordinates power distribution, signal processing, and steering control. If your FTX Buzzsaw is experiencing control issues, unresponsive steering, or inconsistent motor performance, a faulty PCB board could be the culprit. This genuine replacement part guarantees compatibility with your Buzzsaw and restores full functionality to your RC vehicle, allowing you to get back to enjoying outdoor RC adventures with confidence and reliability.
Key Features
- Genuine FTX Component — This is an official replacement part manufactured by FTX specifically for the Buzzsaw range, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance without any fitment issues or electrical incompatibilities.
- Complete Electronic Control — The PCB board manages all electronic functions including motor control signals, steering servo commands, and power distribution, making it the central hub that coordinates every electrical function of your vehicle.
- Straightforward Replacement — Designed as a direct replacement part, this PCB board integrates seamlessly with your existing Buzzsaw components, requiring no modifications or additional parts for installation.
- Essential Spare for Enthusiasts — Whether you're an experienced RC technician or an owner performing basic maintenance, having a spare PCB board ensures you can quickly diagnose and resolve electrical issues without extended downtime.
- Supports Buzzsaw Ecosystem — This board works in conjunction with other genuine FTX Buzzsaw spares including the steering motor (FTX0612), main drive motor assembly (FTX0611), and Li-Ion battery (FTX0610) to maintain complete system functionality.
Technical Performance
The FTX Buzzsaw PCB Board is engineered to deliver reliable electrical control and signal processing for the compact 1/12 scale Buzzsaw ATV. As the central processing and power distribution component, this board receives wireless signals from your FTX0614 transmitter and converts them into precise motor control commands and steering servo instructions. The board integrates seamlessly with the Buzzsaw's electrical architecture, coordinating power from the 7.4V Li-Ion 1200mAh battery (FTX0610) and distributing it to the main drive motor assembly and steering motor systems. The PCB is manufactured to exacting standards to ensure stable operation even during aggressive driving sessions, quick directional changes, and extended outdoor use. Built with quality materials and robust circuit design, this component maintains consistent performance across temperature ranges and environmental conditions typical of UK outdoor RC driving. The board's role in managing the steering motor (FTX0612) ensures accurate directional control, whilst its coordination with the main drive motor assembly (FTX0611) delivers responsive acceleration and smooth power delivery. For RC enthusiasts in the UK who demand reliable equipment, this genuine FTX PCB board represents the same quality engineering and durability that makes the Buzzsaw platform popular among hobbyists of all skill levels.
What's in the Box
- FTX Buzzsaw PCB Board (FTX0615) — one complete replacement circuit board
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the PCB board do in my FTX Buzzsaw? — The PCB board is the primary electronic control component that manages all electrical functions of your Buzzsaw. It receives wireless control signals from your transmitter (FTX0614) and converts them into precise commands for the main drive motor assembly (FTX0611) and steering motor (FTX0612). Essentially, it's the electronic brain that coordinates power distribution, processes your control inputs, and ensures responsive steering and acceleration.
- How do I know if my PCB board needs replacing? — If your FTX Buzzsaw exhibits symptoms such as unresponsive steering, erratic motor behaviour, loss of control signals, or complete failure to respond to transmitter inputs despite having a charged battery, the PCB board may be faulty. A replacement can quickly resolve these issues and restore full functionality to your vehicle.
- Is this compatible with all FTX Buzzsaw models? — This PCB board (FTX0615) is specifically designed for the FTX Buzzsaw range. The Buzzsaw spares catalogue includes many compatible components including caterpillar tracks, wheels, gear assemblies, and electrical components, all designed to work together as a unified system.
- What battery does my Buzzsaw use with this board? — The FTX Buzzsaw system uses a Li-Ion 1200mAh 7.4V battery (FTX0610), which provides reliable power to the PCB board and all connected electrical components. This battery charges via the USB charger (FTX0616) included in complete Buzzsaw kits.
- Can I install this myself or do I need professional help? — The installation of a replacement PCB board requires careful attention to electrical connections and component placement. If you have experience working with RC electronics, you may be able to perform the replacement yourself. However, if you're uncertain about any aspect of the installation, we recommend consulting the Buzzsaw instruction manual or contacting our knowledgeable staff for guidance. Improper installation could damage other components.
- Where can I get support if I'm having trouble with installation? — RC Model Shop is an authorised FTX retailer with experienced RC enthusiasts on staff. We can provide technical support, installation advice, and help you source any additional components you may need. Contact us for assistance with your Buzzsaw repair or maintenance projects.
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 FTX BUZZSAW PCB BOARD FTX0615 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: FTX0615
- Product Type: PCB Board (Electronic Control Board)
- Brand: FTX
- Vehicle Compatibility: FTX Buzzsaw 1/12 Scale RC ATV
- Function: Primary electronic control and power distribution component
- Compatible Battery: Li-Ion 1200mAh 7.4V (FTX0610)
- Compatible Transmitter: FTX Buzzsaw Transmitter (FTX0614)
- Compatible Steering Motor: FTX Buzzsaw Steering Motor (FTX0612)
- Compatible Main Drive Motor: FTX Buzzsaw Main Drive Motor Assembly (FTX0611)
- Installation Type: Direct replacement component
- Quantity Included: 1x PCB Board
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
- Depending on what you choose at checkout, your order will usually be delivered either the next working day or within 2 working days. For next day delivery please place your order before 2:00pm. Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday only. Some items may take a little longer and if that is the case we will always show the expected delivery time on the product page.
- If your order includes items with different dispatch times we will normally wait and send everything together once all items are in stock. If one of the items is going to take a while we will give you the choice either wait for everything to arrive or let us send the available items now and deliver the rest later. It is up to you.
- We use trusted delivery partners to make sure your order gets to you safely and on time. We use DPD for next working day deliveries and Royal Mail for the 2 day option.
- As soon as your order is on its way we will send you a tracking number by email. If you provide your mobile number at checkout we will also send delivery updates straight to your phone so you can keep an eye on progress.
- If a product is marked as "Dispatched within 3 working days" delivery usually takes around 3 to 5 working days from when your order is placed.
- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.
