RadioMaster TX16S Mark II MAX Edition 16CH 2.4GHZ Radio

Description

The new and improved RadioMaster TX16S MKII builds on the most popular RC Radio, perfect for Quads, Heli’s and Fixed Wing Pilots!

Features

• Improved internal circuity and optimized power supply.
• New charge circuitry with integrated reverse-polarity protection.
• Optimized charge IC now allows up to 2.2A internal USB-C charge current.
• Rear mounted audio jack provided headphone output.
• V4.0 Gimbal improved centering and temperature stability (Same circuitry as AG01).
• Optional high/low rear grips included for improved ergonomics.
• Improved S1/S2 knobs with clear centre-detents.
• Improved LS/RS Sliders with smoother feel and better centre-detents.
• Redesigned battery cover for improved battery access.
• Retooled body shell with improved fit and finish.
• Trainer socket changed to standard TRS 3.5mm socket.
• Rear DIY Socket added for personalised mods.
• Improved internal plastics for better longevity.
• Available ELRS and 4in1 versions.

Specifications

• Size: 287x129x184mm
• Weight: 750g (without battery)
• Transmission frequency: 2.400GHz-2.480GHz
• Transmitter module:  Option 1: Internal 4-in-1 multi-protocol module (CC2500 CYRF6936 A7105 NRF2401)； Option 2: Internal ELRS (SX1280)
• Transmitting power: Internal 4-in-1 multi-protocol module : Max 100mw (protocol dependent); Internal ELRS : Max 250mw (transmitting power is adjustable)
• Antenna gain: 2db (transmit power adjustable)
• Working current: 400mA
• Working voltage: 6.6-8.4v DC
• Remote control distance:> 2km @ 22dbm
• Radio firmware: EdgeTX
• Module Firmware: Multiprotocol- Module (4IN1) -OR- ExpressLRS (ELRS)
• Channels: Up to 16 channels (depending on the receiver)
• Display: 4.3-inch TFT full-colour touch display with a resolution of 480 * 272
• Gimbal: Option 1: V4.0 Hall sensor with Aluminium fascia;  Option 2: AG01 CNC Hall sensor
• Module Bay: JR compatible module bay
• Upgrade method: Supports USB-C online / SD card offline upgrade

Support EdgeTX and OpenTX

EdgeTX is installed by default (Touch screen enabled*).

* Requires EdgeTX version 2.6.0 or OpenTX version 2.3.15 or later.

Supported Protocols (4 in 1 version)

• FrSky D8 & D16
• FlySky AFHDS 2A
• Hubsan Models
• Spektrum DSM/DSMX
• Walkera Devo
• Futaba SFHSS
• TBS Crossfire (with external module)

V4.0 HALL GIMBALS

Standard version with V4.0 Hall Gimbals, same chipset as the AG01, optimized hall sensor circuitry, improves center point positioning and temperature stability. Stick travel, self-centering and stick tension are now externally adjustable.

Flat & Raised Grips Included

Both the raised and flat versions of the rear grips are included allowing you to customize the feel of your TX16s MKII right out of the box.

Built-in dual speakers

External Module Bay

The TX16s natively supports Team Black Sheep MicroTX modules in CRSFmode with LUA scripts. Best of all the TX16s Internal 4-in-1 Multi-protocol module allows you to keep the MicroTX installed and switch between internal RF and Crossfire via software, no more module swapping.

Easy Firmware Updates

Upgraded Design

• Retooled faceplate with improved fit and finish
• Improved S1/S2 knobs with center detents
• 4.3” IPS Color Display – The TX16s features a bright and clear 4.3-inch IPS color display for easy and convenient model setup and operation with adjustable brightness to suit all conditions.

• Improved LS/RS Sliders with smoother feel and better centre-detents.

• New 3.5mm Audio jack – Rear mounted audio jack minimizes RF interference from external modules and adds headphone audio feature.
• Redesigned battery cover, easier to remove.
• Rear DIY Socket added for personalised mods.

Radio Overview

Included

• 1 * TX16S Mark II Max Radio Controller
• 1 * 18650 Tray
• 1 * USB-C Cable
• 1 * Screen Protector
• 1 pair of flat grips
• 1 pair of raised grips  (installed on radio by default)
• 1 * TX16S Key Chain
• Note: Batteries excluded 2 x 18650 Batteries NOT included. We recommend Samsung 18650s!

Is there a Mode 1 version of the TX16S?

We do not currently stock any mode 1 version of this model, however it is a fairly easy procedure to switch it over. RadioMaster have released an official video guide on how to make the change.

How to change modes (Mode 2 to Mode 1)

Note: Product reviews before 01/05/2022 are for Version 1