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Futaba S3801
Giant Discontinued

Futaba S3801

Compatible Hardware

*Spec is estimated from brand data.

Technical Specifications

Last Updated: 2026-09-16
Identity
Brand Futaba
Product Number FUTM0038
Category Hobby
Discontinued Yes
Performance
Torque
6.0V 194.00 oz-in
4.8V 156.00 oz-in Below Average
Speed
6.0V 0.26 sec/60°
4.8V 0.30 sec/60° Below Average
Running Current (add)
Stall Current (add)
Physical
Weight 3.77 ozAbove Average
Dimensions L 2.32 in
W 1.14 in
H 1.97 in
Case Material (add)
Drivetrain
Motor Type 3-pole
Motor Drive (add)
Gears Hybrid
Gear Spline/Teeth 25 T estimate
Shaft Size (add)
Rotation Mode Positional
Rotation/Support Dual Bearings
Backlash (add)
Control & Signal
Modulation Analog
Direction (add)
Rotational Range 125°
Mechanical Limit (add)
Pulse Cycle (add)
Pulse Width (add)
Neutral Position (add)
Dead Band (add)
Refresh Rate (add)
Angle Sensor (add)
Control System (add)
Programmable (add)
Signal Voltage (add)
Electrical & Environment
Operating Voltage 4.8–6 V
Power Source (add)
Regulator Type (add)
Temperature (add)
Water Rating Water Resistant
Certification (add)
Idle Current (add)
Connectivity
Connector Futaba J
Wire Length (add)
Origin
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Disclaimer: Most data is sourced from the manufacturer. Some data is sourced from our loyal community and with the help of AI. We aim for accuracy but are not responsible for inaccurate information.

Class Comparison

TorqueBelow Average
Stronger than 11% of the 115 Giant servos at 4.8V
SpeedBelow Average
Faster than 13% of the 108 Giant servos at 4.8V
WeightAbove Average
Lighter than 89% of the 57 Analog Giant servos

Performance Analysis

Shaft Power 0.96–1.38 W
Torque Density1.4579 oz-in/g
Stronger than 26% of the 100 Futaba servos in the database
Torque-to-Volume Ratio29.94 oz-in/in³
Denser torque than 17% of the 100 Futaba servos in the database
Power Density0.265 W/in³
More power-dense than 24% of the 56 Analog Giant servos in the database
Speed-to-Weight0.03115 (1/sec·g)
Faster than 0% of the 100 Futaba servos in the database
Speed-Torque Trade-off46.80
Better balanced than 94% of the 100 Futaba servos in the database
Torque Gain per Volt20.30%/V
More voltage-responsive (torque) than 61% of the 76 Futaba servos in the database
Speed Gain per Volt12.83%/V
More voltage-responsive (speed) than 12% of the 76 Futaba servos in the database
Voltage Range Width1.2 V
Wider voltage range than 29% of the 143 Futaba servos in the database

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Reviews (1)

  • Boomer

    March 31, 2015

    Application(s): Sail servo for 1 meter or larger rc sailboats

    Comments: I use this servo on my Yamaha RTW and Seawind and other boats of similar size. The best servo I've owned. Durable, strong and it handles any wind conditions. Sad that they have been discontinued!

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