Flysky FS-i6X 10CH 2.4G RC Transmitter with FS-iA10B Receiver — AFHDS 2A, Drone, Boat, Robot & Fixed-Wing
$268.28
Description
The Flysky FS-i6X with FS-iA10B receiver is a 2.4GHz 10-channel AFHDS 2A RC radio system suited to a broad range of platforms including FPV drones, fixed-wing aircraft, gliders, helicopters, RC boats, engineering vehicles, and robots. It features bidirectional communication for real-time telemetry data — including sensor feeds such as temperature and altitude — delivered back to the transmitter during operation. The 2.408–2.475GHz band with 135-channel frequency hopping delivers strong interference resistance in congested RF environments. A unique ID pairing system ensures each transmitter and receiver pair exclusively, preventing accidental cross-binding on shared flying fields.

What’s Included
- Transmitter: Flysky FS-i6X — 10CH, 2.4GHz AFHDS 2A, GFSK modulation
- Receiver: Flysky FS-iA10B — 10CH PWM, iBUS, PPM, SBUS output
- User Manual
The FS-iA10B supports SBUS serial output alongside PWM, PPM, and iBUS — making it compatible with virtually all modern flight and motion controllers. ±5% tolerance on all stated specifications.
Product Details
- Transmitter Model: Flysky FS-i6X
- Receiver Model: Flysky FS-iA10B
- Frequency Band: 2.408–2.475GHz
- Protocol: AFHDS 2A (Automatic Frequency Hopping Digital System 2nd Generation)
- Modulation: GFSK
- Channels: 10CH
- Frequency Hopping: 135 channels across 2.4GHz band
- Telemetry: Bidirectional — receives sensor data (temperature, altitude, etc.) at the transmitter
- Antenna: Omni-directional gain antenna (transmitter)
- Pairing: Unique ID recognition — each TX/RX pair binds exclusively
- Receiver Output: PWM (10CH), iBUS, PPM, SBUS
- Supported Platforms: FPV drones, fixed-wing aircraft, gliders, helicopters, RC boats, engineering vehicles, robots
- Low Voltage Alert: Below 4.2V
Why This System
- Bidirectional telemetry: Unlike transmit-only RC systems, the FS-i6X with FS-iA10B receiver enables real-time sensor data feedback — temperature, altitude, voltage, and more — displayed at the transmitter without a separate ground station. A meaningful advantage for flight monitoring, boat operation, and ground vehicle situational awareness.
- 135-channel frequency hopping: Operating across 135 channels in the 2.408–2.475GHz band, the AFHDS 2A system hops frequencies continuously to avoid interference — significantly more robust than fixed-channel 2.4GHz systems in multi-operator environments.
- Unique ID pairing: Every FS-i6X and FS-iA10B pair bind to each other exclusively via a unique ID. At a busy flying field or robot competition, this prevents accidental binding to another operator’s receiver — a critical safety and reliability feature.
- Omni-directional antenna: The transmitter’s omni-directional gain antenna maintains consistent signal quality regardless of aircraft orientation or model heading — useful for platforms that change orientation frequently, such as FPV freestyle drones and turning boats.
- SBUS + iBUS + PWM + PPM output: The FS-iA10B’s four output options cover virtually every flight controller and ESC input standard, making this system compatible with Betaflight, ArduPilot, iNav, and most servo-based systems without an additional decoder or adapter.
- Broad platform support: The FS-i6X is one of the few entry-to-mid transmitters that ships with explicit support profiles for ground vehicles, boats, and robots in addition to aircraft — a practical choice for operators who run multiple vehicle types from a single transmitter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What platforms is the FS-i6X compatible with?
A: The FS-i6X supports fixed-wing aircraft, gliders, helicopters, FPV multi-rotor drones, RC boats, engineering vehicles, and robots. The transmitter menu includes model type profiles for each platform category.
Q: What is bidirectional communication?
A: Bidirectional communication means the receiver (FS-iA10B) can send sensor data back to the transmitter — not just receive commands from it. Connected sensors (temperature probe, barometric altimeter, voltage sensor, etc.) feed data to the receiver, which relays it to the transmitter display in real time. No separate telemetry module is required.
Q: What does the FS-iA10B receiver output?
A: The FS-iA10B outputs 10 channels via PWM servo connectors, plus iBUS (serial, single-wire, all channels), PPM (single-wire, sum signal), and SBUS (inverted serial). For most modern flight controllers, connecting via iBUS or SBUS is recommended for the cleanest integration.
Q: Is this compatible with other Flysky receivers?
A: The FS-i6X is compatible with all Flysky AFHDS 2A receivers. It is not compatible with older Flysky AFHDS (first-generation) receivers or non-Flysky receivers without a third-party protocol module.
Q: Can this be used for FPV racing?
A: The FS-i6X can be used for FPV racing at entry level. However, dedicated FPV racing pilots typically migrate to lower-latency systems (e.g., ExpressLRS, TBS Crossfire) at more competitive levels. For casual FPV and freestyle flying within visual range, the FS-i6X with FS-iA10B is a capable and cost-effective starting point.
Care & Storage
- Batteries: Remove AA batteries during storage to prevent leakage. Check voltage before each session — the low voltage alert triggers below 4.2V but is a warning, not a cutoff; RF output degrades before the alert triggers on weak cells.
- Antenna: The omni-directional antenna provides consistent signal in most orientations, but avoid operating with the antenna tip pointed directly at the model for extended periods — signal null is strongest at the tip axis.
- Receiver mounting: Mount the FS-iA10B away from carbon fibre, battery packs, and motor wiring. Space the two receiver antennas at 90° to each other for best diversity reception.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Prolonged UV and moisture exposure can degrade the LCD contrast and internal components.
- Firmware: Check Flysky’s official resources periodically for transmitter and receiver firmware updates that improve stability and add compatibility with new sensor types.
Shipping & Handling
The FS-i6X transmitter and FS-iA10B receiver are packed securely for international shipping. Standard tracked international shipping is included. Delivery typically takes 7–21 business days from dispatch depending on destination.
Please inspect the package upon delivery. If the transmitter or receiver shows transit damage, contact us within 24 hours with photographs of the packaging and unit.
RC transmitters operating on the 2.4GHz band are subject to import and radio equipment regulations in some jurisdictions. Buyers are responsible for confirming local import compliance. VAT and customs duties beyond prepaid amounts are the responsibility of the customer.
Flysky FS-i6X 10CH 2.4GHz AFHDS 2A RC transmitter with FS-iA10B receiver. GFSK modulation. 2.408–2.475GHz band, 135-channel hopping. Bidirectional telemetry. Omni-directional gain antenna. Unique ID pairing. Receiver output: PWM (10CH), iBUS, PPM, SBUS. Supported platforms: drones, fixed-wing, gliders, helicopters, boats, engineering vehicles, robots. Low voltage alert <4.2V. Specifications sourced from supplier documentation; minor variances between production batches may occur. ±5% tolerance on all stated figures.

