MEUS Racing M-08A 2.4GHz 8CH RC Receiver – Long Range with Voltage Telemetry for RC Cars/Trucks
The MEUS Racing M-08A is an 8-channel 2.4GHz receiver designed for use with MEUS RC transmitters. It offers a control range of up to 984 feet on the ground and 2625 feet in the air, and provides real-time telemetry data including battery voltage and RSSI signal strength. Built for RC rock crawlers, trucks, buggies, and drift cars, it features water-splash resistance and polarity protection to prevent damage from incorrect wiring.
What makes the M-08A different from standard receivers?
Unlike many basic receivers, the M-08A integrates a pseudo-random FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) algorithm combined with GFSK modulation. This pairing provides strong resistance to interference from other radio sources, which is critical when running multiple vehicles in the same area. Additionally, the receiver supports real-time telemetry—something typically found on higher-end systems. It transmits battery voltage and RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) data back to a compatible MEUS transmitter, helping you avoid over-discharging your battery or losing signal unexpectedly.
Signal performance and resolution
The receiver operates with a 4096-step resolution, meaning each channel can be adjusted in very fine increments. This high resolution translates to smooth, precise control inputs—beneficial for technical driving like rock crawling or drifting where subtle throttle or steering adjustments matter. The signal output is stable across all eight channels, ensuring that steering, throttle, and auxiliary functions respond without lag or glitching.
Technical specifications
| Channels | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4GHz FHSS+GFSK |
| Control range (ground) | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Control range (air) | 2625 ft (800 m) |
| Resolution | 4096 steps |
| Dimensions | 0.99 x 1 x 1 inches |
| Weight | 0.704 ounces |
| Water resistance | Splash proof |
| Polarity protection | Yes |
| Compatibility | MEUS transmitters only (ME-8A, ME-8B, etc.) |
Frequently asked questions
How do I bind the M-08A to my transmitter?
To bind, first power up your transmitter, then power the receiver. Press and hold the bind button on the receiver for about one second. The receiver will automatically connect to the transmitter. The bind process is complete when the LED indicator on the receiver shows a solid light.
Can I use this receiver with any brand of transmitter?
No. The M-08A is only compatible with MEUS RC transmitters, such as the ME-8A and ME-8B models. It will not work with transmitters from other brands.
Is the receiver fully waterproof?
The receiver is water-splash proof, meaning it can handle light splashes and rain but should not be submerged. It is recommended to keep it in a dry location inside your vehicle.
What telemetry information does it provide?
The receiver sends battery voltage and RSSI (signal strength) data back to the transmitter. This helps you monitor your battery level and avoid losing signal during operation.
What's in the box and who is it for?
The package includes one MEUS Racing M-08A receiver. This receiver is intended for hobbyists aged 14 and up who use MEUS radio systems in RC cars, trucks, buggies, rock crawlers, drift cars, boats, or tanks. It is designed for moderate to advanced users who want reliable range, telemetry feedback, and interference-free control.