Recent content by EagleBeagle

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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Wow, that would have been something to try in my case... oh well...
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    The cost they quoted was $159 for the mainboard and $65 for labor. For $50 less I got a used GL300C in perfect condition AND with the HDMI upgrade module (though from what I hear, the P3A doesn't deliver very good HDMI performance in real-time). My experience with DJI was that they were...
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Thanks Poetman, I wanted to give an update on my issue - turns out the USB port on my GL300A remote control was bad (it only delivered power, not data), which is why the DJI Go App always showed "Not Connected", and why it was impossible to get the standalone firmware (on a thumb drive...
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Hi 3rdof5, Thank you for the suggestion. I tried a different USB A to micro USB cable between the RC and the aircraft with the 1.4.001 file on the micro SD card in the aircraft gimbal, and got the same result. I also tried this same new USB cable between the RC and my 9.7" Samsung Tab A...
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Hi, Here are the results of my attempt to update the firmware in the RC (short answer: it didn't work). Also please refer to the attached file, which shows the P3S_FW_LOG_AB log before these tests. Here's what I tried (note: refer to my attachment for the original P3S_FW_LOG_AB file...
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Hi Oso, Thank you very much for all the great information and your quick response to my post! I will have some time tomorrow (Sunday) to go through all of it, so I'll let you know how it goes/if I have more questions... Thanks Again!
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    P3 Firmware P3A RC Unable to Update Old Firmware and Inability to Link/Connect

    Hi, First-time flyer here. I actually bought my P3A brand-new from a reputable US merchant in May 2015, but never tried to use it until last weekend (don't ask why). I have a GL300A RC unit (no other variant/suffix on the back that I can see). The first thing I did was update the...