How to make an FrSky Programming cable

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This video shows how you can make a programming cable to program an FrSky X series receiver like the X8R or Taranis radio internal XJT module. If you have an issue binding your Taranis to your X8R then you likely have the EU firmware on one of them, so this cable will fix the problem.

Parts required:
FTDI adapter: https://droneshop.biz/product/ftdi-adapter/
Dupont male crimp pins or servo extension lead
Servo lead
Windows PC

Software downloaded from our Google Docs: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-B7PQy0joGrYm0ybWRSVnZOZXc/view?pli=1
Dupont crimp tool or Soldering iron
Diode
FT_Prog: http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Utilities/FT_Prog_v3.0.60.276%20Installer.zip
FTDI drivers: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm

We also have these leads ready made up in our shop:
https://droneshop.biz/product/frsky-receiver-or-taranis-tx-module-programming-cable-with-ftdi-adapter/

We have also added these as services to our shop if you don't want to try flashing the devices yourself:

Flashing of a Taranis radio and X8R receiver:
https://droneshop.biz/product/frsky-rx-flashing-service-for-x8r-or-other-x-series-frsky-receivers/

Flashing of anFrSky X8R receiver or other FrSKy X series receiver:
https://droneshop.biz/product/frsky-rx-flashing-service-for-x8r-or-other-x-series-frsky-receivers-2/

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