Recent content by doyleat5

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    Return to home when app disconnects

    Hi all The other day i was out flying and my phantom standard disconnected from the app, screen went grey, lost video signal, where is usually says 'safe to fly' in a green box at top of screen it had a grey box with 'disconnected'. At this point i wasnt too worried as I could see the drone...
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    Phantom 3 standard distance max

    Hi all I bought the p3s recently (should have bought the advanced)! What would you say would be a normal travelling distance for the p3s with no modifications to the remote or no signal boosters....in feet by the way as thats what i fly in. Ive had maximum distance of around 1200 feet. I...
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    P3S goes to Atti straight after poi mode

    Hi i did the cancelling on the screen....i cant remember where my s1 switch was positioned :(
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    P3S goes to Atti straight after poi mode

    Hi all Quick question, i tried poi and follow me mode in gps for the first time recently, both performed as they should. My worry is that when i chose to cancel the flight mode (captured what footage i needed to), my p3s automatically goes into Atti mode from its position where I chose to end...
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    P3 Standard distance

    Hi all Quick question...how far should I be getting on the standard in distance (feet)? Im talking straight out the box...no antenna mods......nothing. I see videos where people are flying them over streets and getting great distance video...i think most ive had mine is about 300 feet away...
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    flying laws in the UK

    Hi all Could you help to clear my mind as to where i can and cant fly? Ive heard of the CAA and Police going after pilots who fly above congested areas and roads etc. We are told not to fly within 50 metres of buildings we do not own. Its so restricting! Few days ago i flew over 50 metres...
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    keep losing signal!

    Took it out at weekend to countryside it performed much better! :)
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    Samsung S6 as a display?

    Hi how come you use a cord? Does it not use a wifi signal? Thanks
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    keep losing signal!

    Its more the video feed. It starts fine....flies up to say 50 feet or more.....then the gps status changes to weak signal....then it occasionally loses signal completely and the status bar goes grey and says disconnected. At this point i can stilll control the drone but a return to home cant be...
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    keep losing signal!

    Hi everyone Im getting quite frustrated at my phantom 3 standard now. Took it out on first flight tuesday....connection lost after drone was at only 150 feet and only about 30 to 40 feet distance away! Today i couldnt even get it above 50 feet and it was losing signal and disconnecting from...
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    android app for adding music to video

    Hi everyone Does anyone know any apps that let me add my own music to videos on Android? Found a couple but they decrease the video quality which i dont want. Thanks ! Doyle
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    am i doing this right?

    Great info thanks mate! Ive seen youtube videos where the standard travels 1000 feet or more without losing signal.....i couldnt even get mine 150 foot away....maybe the locations im using as you say. Do you think the wind may be affecting the signal to the remote? Thanks again
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    am i doing this right?

    I was in 2.7K and then I changed to 1080P. I just put the sd card into my daughters tablet device and played the video and it is perfect! Just wish it looked this smooth when streaming from the drone during flight. Any idea why i may be losing gps and bad image quality on screen during flight...
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    am i doing this right?

    Hi all Id really appreciate your help...i flew my phantom 3 standard today for first time. Im very dissapointed with the video quality. It doesnt seem as clear as the videos ive seen on youtube. I download from the app to my phone and they are bad. I even tried downloading from the sd card to...
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    phantom video quality

    Just had a look....i think the max it will let me download from the SD in is 1080p....got this message Thanks for your help mal...il get there eventually :)