SPECTRUM® SPM4650 SRXLV2 SERIAL MICRO RECEIVER USER MANUAL
NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, LLC. For up-to-date product literature, visit horizonhobby.com or towerhobbies.com and click on the support or resources tab for this product.
Meaning of Special Language
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product:
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high probability of superficial injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury.
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no possibility of injury.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the features of the product before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause serious injury. This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, LLC. This manual contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use, in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
WARNING AGAINST COUNTERFEIT PRODUCTS
Always purchase from a Horizon Hobby, LLC authorized dealer to ensure authentic high-quality Spektrum product. Horizon Hobby, LLC disclaims all support and warranty with regards, but not limited to, compatibility and performance of counterfeit products or products claiming compatibility with DSM or Spektrum technology.
NOTICE: This product is only intended for use with unmanned, hobby-grade, remote-controlled vehicles and aircraft. Horizon Hobby disclaims all liability outside of the intended purpose and will not provide warranty service related thereto.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Visit https://www.spektrumrc.com/MyAccount/Register.aspx today to register your product.
Spektrum SRXL2
The SPM4650 uses SRXL2™ to communicate with flight controllers. SRXL2 is a serial communication protocol (a bi-directional data link, one signal wire can communicate all control and telemetry). Previous Spektrum serial receivers were based on 1st generation Spektrum remote receiver protocol, which is not compatible with SRXL2.
To learn more about the features & benefi ts of SRXL2 visit http://SRXL2.com
Installation Instructions
Wiring for the receiver can be directly soldered to the SPM4650 or the included 4-pin connector can be soldered onto the receiver and used to make the connection to the flight controller.
- Connect the receiver to your flight controller as shown in the diagram below.
- Install the active portion of the antennas (the exposed section at the end of the antenna wire) as far as possible from metal, carbon fi ber, and wiring.
Binding
The SPM4650 requires a 3.3V – 8.4V volt power supply from the flight controller.
- Press and hold the bind button on the receiver.
- Power on the aircraft. The orange LED will begin flashing.
- Put the transmitter into bind mode. The bind process is complete when the orange LED on the receiver is solid.
Alternatively the SPM4650 receiver may be put into bind mode through the flight controller interface.
Warranty and Service Contact Information
FCC Information
FCC ID: BRWSRLRR2
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This product contains a radio transmitter with wireless technology which has been tested and found to be compliant with the applicable regulations governing a radio transmitter in the 2.400GHz to 2.4835GHz frequency range.
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
Spektrum Serial Receiver – SPM4650
FCC ID: BRWSRLRR2
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Horizon Hobby, LLC2904 Research Rd.,Champaign, IL 61822
IC Information
IC: 6157A-SRLRR2
CAN ICIES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Compliance Information for the European Union
A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available online at: http://www.horizonhobby.com/content/support-render-compliance.Operating FrequencyBand: 2404 – 2476 MHzMax EIRP: 3dBm
Instructions for disposal of WEEE by users in the European Union
© 2019 Horizon Hobby, LLC.The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks and logos are property of their respective owners.Created 06/19 57601.2
References
RC Cars, RC Trucks, RC Airplanes, Model Trains, and Slot Cars at Tower Hobbies
RC Airplanes & Helicopters, RC Cars & Trucks, RC Boats, RC Radios | Horizon Hobby
Spektrum SRXL2: Spektrum – The Leader in Spread Spectrum Technology
Spektrum – The Leader in Spread Spectrum Technology
Horizon Hobby Compliance Information
RC Airplanes and Helicopters, RC Cars and Trucks, RC Boats, RC Radios | Horizon Hobby
[xyz-ips snippet=”download-snippet”]