From 9691730be6c41287d295fe7a62639cb6233409a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frankie Arzu <32604366+frankiearzu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:20:06 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix to support DSM CH16 (#1179)

---
 Multiprotocol/DSM_cyrf6936.ino | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Multiprotocol/DSM_cyrf6936.ino b/Multiprotocol/DSM_cyrf6936.ino
index fe27b8a4..68b3b197 100644
--- a/Multiprotocol/DSM_cyrf6936.ino
+++ b/Multiprotocol/DSM_cyrf6936.ino
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static void __attribute__((unused)) DSM_build_bind_packet()
 	if(sub_protocol==DSM_AUTO)
 		packet[11] = 12;
 	else
-		packet[11] = num_ch;				// DX5 DSMR sends 0x48...
+		packet[11] = min(num_ch,12); // DX5 DSMR sends 0x48...
 	//packet[11] = 3;						// DX3R
 
 	if (sub_protocol==DSMR)
@@ -142,7 +142,10 @@ static void __attribute__((unused)) DSM_initialize_bind_phase()
 static void __attribute__((unused)) DSM_update_channels()
 {
 	prev_option=option;
-	num_ch=option & 0x0F;				// Remove flags 0x80=max_throw, 0x40=11ms
+	num_ch=option & 0x0F;        // Remove flags 0x80=max_throw, 0x40=11ms, 0x20=Cloned
+  
+  if (num_ch==0)            // Special case for 16ch, since channels are encoded in lower 4 bits, 0=16 channels
+    num_ch=16; 
 
 	if(num_ch<3)
 		num_ch=6;						// Default to 6 channels if invalid choice...