RC Basics: Introduction to how a RC radio system works

Consider supporting the channel by visiting This video is a direct result of requests from subscribers. Thanks to all who took the time to ask for this.. it’s your fault! In this video we cover the basics of how modern RC systems work and how each part of the system talks to each other and sends the information about the channels from the pilot. We cover a number of topics including Mode1/2, binding your receiver, what is failsafe, how the receiver works, how the receiver sends information to servos and how ESCs and motors are connected. This video is for new starters in the hobby and those who are coming back to us from before it all went digital! In this video we cover: - Introduction (0:03) - Demonstration (0:42) - Radio modes 1 and 2 (2:51) - Explanation of how the radio talks to the receiver (3:30) - How to bind the receiver (10:17) - Failsafe and setting up (13:50) - PWM/CPPM/SBUS explanation (17:35) - Ho