Recent content by aperry

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    Need help with P4P Crash analysis

    Just heard back from DJI. Analysis showed a malfunction in the main board caused voltage drop and power loss. They are repairing under warranty.
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    Need help with P4P Crash analysis

    I calibrated in a grassy area near the home point. I launched from a concrete slab to avoid kicking up so much dirt.
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    Need help with P4P Crash analysis

    Yes, Meta4, i thought about that also. When I launched, I ensured all controls were functioning properly before starting my ascent to the desire height. I also mentioned that because there is no descending altitude reading during the crash. I also noticed that the speed of the craft increased...
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    Need help with P4P Crash analysis

    My P4P crashed at a construction site where I've been taking monthly progress photos for over a year. Got a compass error in preflight, so calibrated before takeoff. About 2 minutes in, heard the motors rev higher than normal and heard the drone crash into a wooded area. Need some help trying...
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    Videopro, had to send mine in for repair. They replaced the camera/gimbal under warranty. Had it back within 2 weeks.
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    Got my bird back from dji yesterday and saw that the camera has been replaced (took a pic of the SN before I shipped) . Not sure why the email said they replaced the right landing gear. Updated the firmware on the batteries and everything was fine on my test flight. All in all, not a bad...
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    Just got an email from dji that the right landing gear was damaged and has been replaced. Phantom has been updated, test flown and is fully functional. I shipped it to the repair facility on Friday. It was checked in Monday and I've got an answer today. MUCH faster than I was expecting!
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    My dealers tech support says I'm going to have to send it to DJI for repair. Hopefully warranty will cover it.
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    I dropped mine off for tech service with my dealer today. Will let you know what I hear.
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    NoNi, I tried connecting the P3 directly to my laptop and I get the same. Opens for a few seconds then closes. Repeats.
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    I was able to update the RC with no issues, so bin file and card are ok. Tried a new card anyway to no avail.
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    P3P Video No Signal/Not updating to 1.3.20/RC Not updating

    I'm having similar issue. Nothing I have tried has worked.