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OptiDrive aftermarket setup
OptiDrive aftermarket setup
OptiDrive aftermarket setup
After-Market Radio Systems • Servo reverse switch: The OptiDrive controller will work
with either shift channel position. Do not change the
Complete instructions for setting up the Traxxas position of the reverse switch after programming the
OptiDrive controller unit for the Traxxas TQ radio system OptiDrive. If the shift channel reverse switch needs to
is covered in the Revo manual. However, if an aftermarket be switched in order to achieve the correct
radio system is used, the OptiDrive will need to be forward/reverse shifting position, see the Reversing
reprogrammed to work properly. The most important the Shift Channel section below.
reason for reprogramming the OptiDrive is the “endpoint • Shift channel EPA: Set channel 3’s (shift channel) travel
adjustment” featured on most aftermarket radio systems. endpoints to achieve approximately 70 degrees total
The OptiDrive controller works like a modern electronic throw (35 degrees forward / 35 degrees reverse).
speed controller, it detects the throttle trigger position • Shift horn position: Set the position of the shift
between the range of 0 to 100% travel distance. Follow servo horn (see Forward/Reverse Shift Servo Setup
these quick instructions to program the Traxxas OptiDrive section below).
controller for use with an aftermarket radio system. The transmitter is now ready for Controller Programming.
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