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Keeping your RC gear up to date is essential — and in this video, I’ll walk you through how to upgrade the firmware on the Radiolink T16D transmitter AND receiver. Whether you’ve just bought your T16D or want to make sure you're running the latest features and bug fixes, this step-by-step tutorial will get you there. 🔧 In this video, I cover: ✅ Why firmware updates are important ✅ Where to download the latest updates ✅ How to apply them to both the transmitter and receiver ✅ Testing the update after install 🛠️ Make sure your T16D setup is running at its best! 📺 Watch the full tutorial and get updated with confidence. 💬 Questions? Drop them in the comments — I’ll be happy to help. 🛒 T16D Purchase Links: Official Store: https://radiolink.com/t16d_where_to_buy Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Radiolink-T16D-Transmitter-Telemetry-Multi-Protocol/dp/B0DCN73QJB #RadiolinkT16D #FirmwareUpdate #RCTransmitters #MattTakharRC #RadioControl #RCSetup #T16DUpdate #HowToRC 🔸Please subscribe to my channel!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1 🍵If you want to say thanks, please Buy Me a Coffee🍵 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/matttakharRC *Donations will be spent on planes, not coffee! ✅ MY EQUIPMENT ✅ 🔸Camcorder - Panasonic HC-X1500E 4K https://amzn.to/3LthbIH 🔸RØDE Microphones VMNTG VideoMic (Shotgun) https://amzn.to/3mWYD9y 🔸RØDE Wireless Go II Dual Channel Wireless Microphones https://amzn.to/3JIJRfl 🔸Video Editing - Final Cut Pro (Free Trial Link) https://www.apple.com/uk/final-cut-pro/trial/ *Some links are affilated, which means I get a few pence but it doesnt impact you ✅ MY OTHER SOCIAL SITES ✅ 🔸Instagram Matt Takhar RC -https://www.instagram.com/matt.takhar/ 🔸Facebook Matt Takhar RC - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088582133850 ✅ NEW TO MY CHANNEL? ✅ Hi, I'm Matt when I’m not busy working my 'day job' in tech I like to spend time doing my main hobby which is all things related to radio controlled aircraft. On this channel you will find videos of plane builds, , model shows, flights, crashes (hopefully not many) and tutorials. 🔸Please subscribe to my channel if any of these interest you!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1
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In this full 45-minute review, I dive deep into the Radiolink T16D transmitter – Radiolink’s latest multi-protocol radio packed with features, surprising build quality, and an impressive price tag. Whether you’re considering your first multi-protocol transmitter or looking to upgrade, this in-depth review covers everything you need to know – including setup, model creation, telemetry, build quality, ergonomics, and more. 👍 Jump to: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Price 00:48 Website Information, specification and product detail 19:41 Unboxing and close up look 21:00 Included Receiver - RadioLink R16F 22:44 Close up of RadioLink T16D 26:00 Switching on for the first time 26:32 My view on why people stick to the same make of transmitter 28:11 Display & Interface Walkthrough 35:30 Listening to music on the T16D 45:00 Final Verdict – Is It Worth It? 💬 What’s covered in this video? ✅ Unboxing & first impressions ✅ Full feature walkthrough ✅ Setup & configuration demo ✅ Real-world thoughts and flight-ready tips ✅ Final verdict: is the T16D worth it? 🛒 Official Purchase Links: 🔗 Radiolink Store: https://radiolink.com/t16d_where_to_buy 🔗 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Radiolink-T16D-Transmitter-Telemetry-Multi-Protocol/dp/B0DCN73QJB 👍 If this helped, Like, Comment & Subscribe for more honest RC gear reviews, guides, and test flights! 📌 Got questions about the T16D? Drop them in the comments — I’ll do my best to help. #RadiolinkT16D #RCTransmitters #RCReview #MattTakharRC #MultiProtocol #RadiolinkReview #RCGear #RCFlying #T16DReview #BudgetTransmitter #RadiolinkUK #RCSetup #RadioControl 🔸Please subscribe to my channel!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1 🍵If you want to say thanks, please Buy Me a Coffee🍵 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/matttakharRC *Donations will be spent on planes, not coffee! ✅ MY EQUIPMENT ✅ 🔸Camcorder - Panasonic HC-X1500E 4K https://amzn.to/3LthbIH 🔸RØDE Microphones VMNTG VideoMic (Shotgun) https://amzn.to/3mWYD9y 🔸RØDE Wireless Go II Dual Channel Wireless Microphones https://amzn.to/3JIJRfl 🔸Video Editing - Final Cut Pro (Free Trial Link) https://www.apple.com/uk/final-cut-pro/trial/ *Some links are affilated, which means I get a few pence but it doesnt impact you ✅ MY OTHER SOCIAL SITES ✅ 🔸Instagram Matt Takhar RC -https://www.instagram.com/matt.takhar/ 🔸Facebook Matt Takhar RC - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088582133850 ✅ NEW TO MY CHANNEL? ✅ Hi, I'm Matt when I’m not busy working my 'day job' in tech I like to spend time doing my main hobby which is all things related to radio controlled aircraft. On this channel you will find videos of plane builds, , model shows, flights, crashes (hopefully not many) and tutorials. 🔸Please subscribe to my channel if any of these interest you!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1
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It was way too windy to fly today, so we decided to bash the trucks. Two Arrma Sentons running on 3s 5200mAh - lots of fun! 🔸Please subscribe to my channel!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1 🍵If you want to say thanks, please Buy Me a Coffee🍵 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/matttakharRC *Donations will be spent on planes, not coffee! ✅ MY EQUIPMENT ✅ 🔸Camcorder - Panasonic HC-X1500E 4K https://amzn.to/3LthbIH 🔸RØDE Microphones VMNTG VideoMic (Shotgun) https://amzn.to/3mWYD9y 🔸RØDE Wireless Go II Dual Channel Wireless Microphones https://amzn.to/3JIJRfl 🔸Video Editing - Final Cut Pro (Free Trial Link) https://www.apple.com/uk/final-cut-pro/trial/ *Some links are affilated, which means I get a few pence but it doesnt impact you ✅ MY OTHER SOCIAL SITES ✅ 🔸Instagram Matt Takhar RC -https://www.instagram.com/matt.takhar/ 🔸Facebook Matt Takhar RC - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088582133850 ✅ NEW TO MY CHANNEL? ✅ Hi, I'm Matt when I’m not busy working my 'day job' in tech I like to spend time doing my main hobby which is all things related to radio controlled aircraft. On this channel you will find videos of plane builds, , model shows, flights, crashes (hopefully not many) and tutorials. 🔸Please subscribe to my channel if any of these interest you!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1
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Step inside J Perkins Distribution – one of the most iconic names in the UK RC hobby scene – as I take you on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of their operation! 🙌 Hosted by Paul Bardoe, this video covers: ✅ The incredible 50-year history of J Perkins ✅ A guided walk-through of their warehouse & logistics setup ✅ Insight into the brands they distribute (Traxxus, Futaba, Hitec, and more) ✅ And a chance to meet the amazing staff who keep things running! This is a rare look into what goes on behind one of the biggest names in RC distribution, and a must-watch if you’re passionate about the hobby, the industry, or just love seeing how things work behind the curtain. 🎥 Watch now and let me know your thoughts in the comments! 👍 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for more RC content from across the UK and beyond. ✅ Visit J Perkins: https://www.jperkins.com ✅ My Futaba Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMnY1l2Hm5w&list=PLbCw2HkRPHsGElA8eXJjTpahtQ_Iza1cb #JPerkins #RCHistory #BehindTheScenes #RCDistribution #MattTakharRC #UKRC #RadioControl #RCWarehouse #RCBrands #PaulBardoe #RCFlying #RCCommunity #RCIndustry #HobbyHistory #RCModeling #RCManufacturers #Spektrum #Axial #Eflite #Hobbywing #Futaba #HorizonHobby 🔸Please subscribe to my channel!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1 🍵If you want to say thanks, please Buy Me a Coffee🍵 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/matttakharRC *Donations will be spent on planes, not coffee! ✅ MY EQUIPMENT ✅ 🔸Camcorder - Panasonic HC-X1500E 4K https://amzn.to/3LthbIH 🔸RØDE Microphones VMNTG VideoMic (Shotgun) https://amzn.to/3mWYD9y 🔸RØDE Wireless Go II Dual Channel Wireless Microphones https://amzn.to/3JIJRfl 🔸Video Editing - Final Cut Pro (Free Trial Link) https://www.apple.com/uk/final-cut-pro/trial/ *Some links are affilated, which means I get a few pence but it doesnt impact you ✅ MY OTHER SOCIAL SITES ✅ 🔸Instagram Matt Takhar RC -https://www.instagram.com/matt.takhar/ 🔸Facebook Matt Takhar RC - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088582133850 ✅ NEW TO MY CHANNEL? ✅ Hi, I'm Matt when I’m not busy working my 'day job' in tech I like to spend time doing my main hobby which is all things related to radio controlled aircraft. On this channel you will find videos of plane builds, , model shows, flights, crashes (hopefully not many) and tutorials. 🔸Please subscribe to my channel if any of these interest you!🔸 https://www.youtube.com/@MattTakharRC?sub_confirmation=1
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Massive thanks to MKS Servo Tech for sending their HBL3950 servos, accessories and welcome pack!I’m really looking forward to reviewing these and sharing my thoughts with you all. I can tell you now the servos aready feel and look like they are high quality. I’ve not powered them up yet, we will save that for the video! YouTube > Matt Takhar RC … See MoreSee Less

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New Video Just Dropped!I’ve just uploaded my full 45-minute review of the Radiolink T16D transmitter — and if you’re in the market for a feature-packed, budget-friendly multi-protocol radio, this one is worth a serious look.In the video, I cover:✅ Unboxing & first impressions✅ Setup & configuration✅ Build quality & usability✅ Final verdict after hands-on useIt’s a deep dive with everything you need to know if you’re considering picking one up.📺 Watch the full video here:Radiolink T16D Transmitter Full Review (45 Mins) | Honest Thoughts, Setup, Features & Test!youtu.be/lwxLliM9en8🛒 Want to grab one?Radiolink store: radiolink.com/t16d_where_to_buyAmazon UK: www.amazon.co.uk/Radiolink-T16D-Transmitter-Telemetry-Multi-Protocol/dp/B0DCN73QJBLet me know what you think of the T16D — would you fly with it?#RadiolinkT16D #RCTransmitters #RadiolinkReview #RCGear #MattTakharRC #RCFlying #BudgetTransmitter #RCCommunity #RadioControl … See MoreSee Less

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Time for some retro pattern today. Out with the PL Prod Alizé. The model is around 25 years old. Converted from a YS setup to electric running on 6s. It lacks a littybit on power, compared to the YS but is still great fun and something different. The model was originally built and flown in competitions by my buddy Mark Waterman … See MoreSee Less

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