R2006GS receiver: compact fit and installation notes
The Futaba R2006GS is a compact RC receiver made to work with Futaba 6J transmitters on 2.4GHz FHSS. This summary emphasises installation choices, durable mounting, and how the receiver factors into basic tuning for hobby models.
Its small size and light mass make the R2006GS suitable for touring car, buggy, or scale model radio bays. While placement options are flexible, secure mounting and careful antenna routing are key to avoiding reception issues. Refer to your chassis or airframe guidance for recommended antenna positioning to limit interference from motors and power wiring.
To install, bind the R2006GS to a Futaba 6J using the radio's binding procedure, keep the receiver away from high-current cables, and set subtrim and endpoints on the transmitter to match servo travel and ESC response. Configure fail-safe behavior on the 6J so channels default to safe positions in the event of signal loss.
When tuning or diagnosing problems, use modest servo endpoints and minimal mixes to start, check antenna orientation, and look for RF noise sources such as poorly suppressed ESCs or loose connections. For intermittent links examine wiring and connectors and ensure adequate separation from noisy components.
Specifications
- Item Receiver
- Model Number R2006GS
- Frequency 2.4GHz-FHSS
- Size 25.0 x 43.1 x 8.8mm
- Weight 8.5g
- Material Not specified
- Compatibility Futaba 6J transmitter
For Australian hobby use, the R2006GS offers a compact FHSS receiver solution when paired with a Futaba 6J; focus on robust mounting and clear antenna routing to ensure reliable operation.