1. Introducció
The FLYSKY FS-ST16 is a high-performance 16-channel 2.4G digital remote control transmitter designed for a wide range of RC models, including FPV drones, cars, and boats. It utilizes the advanced ANT protocol for reliable communication and comes equipped with an SR8 receiver. This transmitter boasts robust features such as versatile power options, a multi-functional Type-C interface for firmware upgrades and data backup, a high-resolution IPS display, and support for both Flysky and open-source firmware like EdgeTX. Its ergonomic design, lightweight construction, and rich parameter settings make it a versatile and user-friendly choice for enthusiasts.
2. Contingut del paquet
Please inspect the package contents carefully. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.
- 1 x FLYSKY FS-ST16 Remote Control Transmitter
- 1 x FLYSKY FS-SR8 Receiver
- 1 x Guia d'inici ràpid
- 1 x cable USB tipus C
- 1 x SetBack Sense Throttle Plate

Image: FLYSKY FS-ST16 Transmitter and SR8 Receiver in packaging.
3. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Model de producte | FS-ST16 |
| Receptor compatible | FS-SR8 and other ANT protocol receivers |
| Compatible RC Model | Airplanes, cars, boats |
| Nombre de canals | 16 |
| Freqüència RF | ISM de 2.4 GHz |
| Potència màxima | <20 dBm (pire) (UE) |
| Protocol RF | ANT |
| Resolució | 4096 |
| Connectors de dades | USB Type-C, 3.5mm Audio Jack (DSC), SD card slot |
| Potència d'entrada | 6-9V/DC; 18650*2PCS/2S LiPo |
| Distància | No menys de 1500 m (distància aèria sense interferències) |
| Antena | Two antennas (One built-in, one external folding) |
| Mostra | Pantalla IPS sense tacte de 3.5 polzades 320*480 a tot color |
| Actualització en línia | Sí |
| Interval de temperatura | -10 ℃ ~ +60 ℃ |
| Gamma d’humitat | 20% ~ 95% |
| Color | Negre |
| Llengua | Anglès |
| Pes | 665 g |
| Dimensions | 224.1 * 180 * 101.3 mm |
| Jack carregant | Sí (port tipus C) |
| Material | Material compost |
| Piles incloses | No |
| Edat recomanada | 14+ anys |
4. Configuració
4.1 Instal·lació de la bateria
- Open the battery compartment cover on the rear of the transmitter.
- Insert two 18650 batteries or a compatible 2S LiPo battery.
- Connect the battery using the appropriate 2S battery balance connector or JST connector.
- Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.

Image: Battery compartment showing 18650 battery slots and JST connector, along with the Type-C interface.
4.2 Configuració de l'antena
The FS-ST16 features a dual-antenna design, including a built-in FPC antenna and a reserved external folding antenna interface. Ensure the external antenna is properly unfolded and positioned for optimal signal reception and transmission.

Image: Illustration of the dual-antenna design with built-in FPC antenna.

Image: Close-up of the reserved external antenna interface.
4.3 Vinculació del receptor
Refer to the Quick Start Guide for detailed instructions on binding the FS-SR8 receiver (or other compatible ANT protocol receivers) to the FS-ST16 transmitter. This process typically involves putting both the transmitter and receiver into binding mode and confirming the connection.
4.4 Throttle Plate Adjustment
The included SetBack Sense Throttle Plate may require installation or adjustment based on your preferred throttle feel and model type. Consult the Quick Start Guide for specific instructions on how to customize the throttle plate.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Encès/Apagat
Press and hold the power button located on the front panel to turn the transmitter ON or OFF. The 3.5-inch IPS display will illuminate upon power-on.
5.2 Navegació i controls
The FS-ST16 features intuitive controls for navigation and operation:
- Menu/Exit Buttons: Used to navigate through menus and confirm/cancel selections.
- Gimbals: High-precision Hall assembly gimbals for precise control.
- Roda de desplaçament: For quick menu navigation and value adjustments.
- Botons (VRA, VRB): Assignable rotary knobs for fine-tuning parameters.
- Switches (SWB, SWC, etc.): Multiple assignable switches for various functions.
- Multi-type Reset Switch: Located on the rear for quick resets.

Image: Close-up of the FS-ST16 gimbals and central controls.

Image: Highlighting the Hall assembly seat, full-stroke knob, gear switch, and multi-type reset switch.
5.3 Model Management
The transmitter supports up to 40 sets of model data, allowing you to store configurations for different RC models. Use the display interface to select, create, or modify model profiles.

Image: Display showing model selection (Model 01-40) and channel monitor (CH1-16).
5.4 Configuració dels paràmetres
The FS-ST16 offers extensive parameter customization:
- Dual-Ratio Curves: 10 sets available for precise control adjustments.
- Modes de vol: 5 sets of flight modes to adapt to different flying conditions.
- Programmed Hybrid Control: 20 sets for complex mixing.
- Corba de l'accelerador: 11 adjustable points for fine-tuning throttle response.
- Adjustable Operation Parameters: Customize various operational aspects to suit your preferences.

Image: Display showing DR (Dual Rate) settings and illustrating live voice broadcasting.
5.5 Advanced Model Functions
The transmitter supports various advanced functions for different model types:
- Model Type Options: Wing layout (Normal, AIL VATOP), Tail layout (V Tail), Aileron/Flap configurations (1Aileron, 2Aileron, 2Aileron+1Flap, 2Aileron+2Flap).
- Control Mixes: Aileron differential, Aileron camber flap, Aileron back flap, Aileron to Elevator, Aileron to Rudder.
- Funcions especials: Thro cut, Butterfly.

Image: Display showing various model type options and configurations.

Image: Display showing advanced function settings like Aileron, Thro cut, and Butterfly.
5.6 Live Voice Broadcasting
The FS-ST16 provides live voice broadcasting for critical information such as voltage, low signal alarms, and function operations, keeping you informed during use.
5.7 Type-C Interface Functions
The USB Type-C port offers multiple functionalities:
- Actualització del firmware: Keep your transmitter up-to-date with the latest features and improvements.
- Model Data Backup: Save and restore your model configurations.
- 2S Lithium Battery Charging: Conveniently charge compatible 2S LiPo batteries directly through the transmitter.
- USB Emulator Functions: Use the transmitter as a simulator controller for practice.
5.8 Customizable Hook Design
The multi-functional expandable hook allows for comfortable posture and can be used with control straps or phone holders.

Image: Demonstrating the multi-functional hook for straps and phone holders.
5.9 Display and Firmware
The 3.5-inch 320*480 full-color high-brightness IPS outdoor display ensures clear visibility even in intense sunlight. The transmitter supports both Flysky OS and open-source firmware like EdgeTX, offering flexibility and customization options.

Image: Displaying the high-brightness IPS screen and indicating support for EdgeTX and Flysky OS.
6. Manteniment
6.1 Neteja
Regularly clean the transmitter with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents that could damage the casing or screen. Keep the gimbals and switches free from dust and debris.
6.2 Emmagatzematge
Store the transmitter in a dry place within the recommended temperature range of -10℃ to +60℃ and humidity range of 20% to 95%. Remove batteries if storing for extended periods to prevent leakage.
6.3 actualitzacions de microprogramari
Periodically check for and install online firmware updates via the USB Type-C port to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Refer to the official FLYSKY website or the Quick Start Guide for update procedures.
6.4 Cura de la bateria
Always use appropriate charging methods for 18650 batteries or 2S LiPo batteries. Do not overcharge or over-discharge batteries. Dispose of old or damaged batteries responsibly.
7. Solució De Problemes
7.1 Transmitter Does Not Power On
- Assegureu-vos que les bateries estiguin instal·lades correctament i completament carregades.
- Comproveu la polaritat de la bateria.
- Verify that the power button is pressed and held sufficiently.
7.2 No Signal or Range Issues
- Confirm the receiver is properly bound to the transmitter.
- Ensure both transmitter and receiver antennas are correctly positioned and undamaged.
- Check for potential interference sources in the operating environment.
- Verify that the transmitter's RF power settings are appropriate.
7.3 Incorrect Control Response
- Verify the correct model profile is selected on the transmitter.
- Check all parameter settings, including dual-rates, trims, and mixes.
- Ensure gimbals and switches are functioning correctly and not obstructed.
- Perform a calibration if available in the transmitter's menu.
7.4 Problemes de visualització
- Ensure the transmitter has sufficient power.
- If the screen is unresponsive, try restarting the transmitter.
- Si els problemes persisteixen, poseu-vos en contacte amb el servei d'atenció al client.
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the Quick Start Guide included in your package or visit the official FLYSKY weblloc web. També podeu contactar amb el vostre punt de venda per obtenir ajuda.





