Originally posted by mscic
You can get FMS for 39 bucks with transmitter cable, a whole lot cheaper than 200 and you can use your own transmitter.
You can get it a lot cheaper than that. The average EBay price is around $20. Alternatively the software is free to download and if you can solder you can make a cable for under $5 with bits from Radio Shack (or your local equivalent).
Steve