Recent content by cd419

I second that. I've had my Taranis since August and have an x8r in my Phantom and my Hex. It's great and way better and easier to program than my DX7s. I feel OpenTX is much better suited to MultiRotors and autopilots than trying to shoehorn the programming into an existing Heli or Plane...

The zenmuse is only 2 axis (pitch and roll). I personally have the Arris CM2000 and it's great @ 330 usd. The most recent versions come with an official AlexMOS board. The build quality is excellent and it comes pre-tuned from the shop. Tuning PIDs can take a long time and you may never get...

You shouldn't leave your LiPos charged for more than a few days at most. Otherwise they will degrade quite quickly. Your best bet is to store them at 3.8 volts and charge them less than 24-48 hours before you will be using them. Then after you discharge them bring them back up to 3.8 volts...

Did you adjust gains to compensate for the new weight and center of gravity? You generally should go through a round of gain adjustments whenever you add or remove a decent amount of weight.

You must set the Fail Safe on your receiver. That way if/when your receiver loses radio communication with your transmitter it will drive all channels to the values you assign. Generally receivers default to hold last command which would make the aircraft "freak out." You must explicitly set...

I'm pretty sure that is not the way flashing a device with a firmware update works. When flashing the firmware of any device you are replacing the entire firmware image. Now if the firmware file is corrupted on download that could cause and issue. Aside from that you should be able to flash...

I got the custom 5.8 GHz package from www.readymaderc.com it comes with all the connectors batteries and wires you'll need to get everything working. For phantom with gopro 3 I chose the gopro3 wire instead of a fpv camera and make sure you get circularly polarized antennas. I got the SpiroNETs...

Re: Phantom Pilots of Los Angeles Can't send PMs yet but I'm in Santa Monica and fly at some of the parks around here. I'll shoot you some contact info when I get my PMs sorted.