It’s winter, and that means terrible weather and very few days where flying RC planes ... 3.5mm jack on the transmitter used for a ‘buddy box’, but [sjtrny] had an extra receiver sitting ...

For those just starting out in the world of RC, a low cost transmitter ... it takes movement on the transmitter sticks to get interpreted as servo commands at the receiver. [Marek] connects ...

Before buying your RC airplane, make sure you understand what is in the box. Most packages won't include significant components like a receiver, transmitter, and battery (which will cost extra).