$159 with coupon for FrSky Taranis X9D Plus 16CH RC Transmitter with X8R Receiver – GRAY from GearBest

Basic Information:

• RSSI alarms (warns you of reception problems before it becomes an accident)
• 16 channels (more when combined with external module)
• 64 mixers, 9 flight modes
• 16 custom curves with 3-17 points each, 32 logic switches
• Self-test of the transmitter antenna
• 60 Model memory (expandable via a SD card)
• Audio Speech outputs

• USB and SD card slot for unlimited memory, and firmware upgrades, sound editing.
• Long range system capable of up to 3 times the range of current systems
• Quad bearing gimbals that are silky smooth
• State-of-the-art open source software (open TX)
• Super low latency for ultra-quick response (9ms)
• Large backlit display
• Real-time data logging
• Receiver lock (program locked to aircraft)
• JR Style module bay for additional RF modules
• Processor: STM32 ARM Cortex M3 60MHz

Model name: Taranis X9D
Number of channels: Up to 16
Operating voltage range: 6 – 15V (2s, 3s Lipos are acceptable)
Operating current: 260mA maximum (both RF module and backlit are on)
Operating temperature: -10 – 60C
Backlit LCD Screen: 212 x 64 Monochrome
Model memories: 60 (expandable by SD card)
Battery: 2000mAh
Compatibility: FrSky X series, D series and V8-II series receivers
Stick mode: Mode 2 (Left hand throttle)
Using plastic material with spray paint craft