Futaba Corporation (headquartered in Mobara, Chiba Prefecture), a long-standing provider of high-performance transmitters and aircraft in the radio control (RC) field, has released the 6-axis gyro built-in receiver "R3306GY" in June 2026 as a new product for RC model aircraft.
This product features an all-in-one design that integrates receiver and gyro functions for aircraft, achieving both simplified setup and weight reduction. With 6-axis sensor-based flight attitude control, it delivers a stable flying experience suitable for users ranging from beginners to advanced pilots.
Key Features of the R3306GY
High Convenience Through Integrated Receiver and Gyro
The "R3306GY" integrates a T-FHSS Air protocol receiver with an aircraft gyro. Simplified wiring allows more efficient use of internal aircraft space and contributes to overall weight reduction.
Advanced Attitude Control via 6-Axis Sensor
The 6-axis gyro stabilizes aircraft attitude, supporting challenging maneuvers and enabling confident, enjoyable flight.
Four Flight Modes
Four selectable flight modes tailored to different applications and skill levels:
(Recovery Mode / AVCS / NORMAL / Gyro OFF)
Includes Recovery Mode, which returns the aircraft to level flight with a simple switch operation, enabling safe recovery even in the event of orientation loss.
Remote Gain Adjustment for Fine Tuning
Gyro gains for each axis can be individually adjusted from the transmitter, allowing customized settings based on flight style and aircraft characteristics.
Comprehensive Flight Support Functions
Supports various advanced functions including:
Roll Flat (roll axis stabilization)
Aerobrake
Camber Mixing
4D Flight
The Roll Flat function is particularly effective in reducing pilot workload during landing and in mastering basic flight attitudes.
6. Compatible Aircraft
Gyro control supports 4 ailerons, 2 elevators, and 2 rudders. Compatible with various wing configurations, including tailless designs. Suitable for both electric-powered and engine-powered models, enabling broad application.
Main Specifications
Purpose: Model aircraft
Communication System: Two-way communication capable T-FHSS Air (2.4GHz)
I/O: S.BUS2 input/output + 6 ports for legacy systems
Antenna: Diversity system
Dimensions: 44.3 × 27.0 × 11.3 mm
Weight: 15.5g
Voltage: DC 4.0–8.4V
Price and Release Date
Model: R3306GY
Price: ¥21,780 (tax included)
Release: June 2026
Future Outlook
Futaba Corporation will continue to meet diverse user needs and enhance flying experiences by providing high-quality, high-reliability products in the RC field.
Company Overview
Company Name: Futaba Corporation
Headquarters: Mobara, Chiba Prefecture
Founded: 1948
Business: Design, development, manufacturing, and sales of electronic components, wireless equipment, and production systems (including complex modules, industrial radio control systems, hobby radio control systems, robotics products, OLED displays, plate products, mold equipment, and molding/production optimization systems)
URL: https://www.futaba.co.jp/
Support Contact
Support TOP | Futaba Corporation Radio Control
Robotics Solutions Business Center, Futaba Corporation
Customer Service Phone: 0475-32-4395
Media Inquiries
629 Oshiba, Mobara City, Chiba 297-8588
Futaba Corporation
General Manager of Business Strategy, Corporate Planning Division
Yusuke Nakano
Phone: 0475-24-1111 (main)
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: New Product