You got us. There are a half dozen major brands with different versions for each one. Is there a controller laying around with a name on it?

Maybe you could figure a way to quiz him? But write it down so you don't forget. When and where you bought it may help too.

Does this ring any bells? http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXVPC7&P=7

http://www.horizonhobby.com/Products...rodID=HANS2000

We only want to try to help you figure out what it was. As far as obtaining something illegally we cannot do anything for you there.

This will all get erased from this thread if some suggests where to get it illegally.