Recent content by jjfromaus

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    Phantom 2 V3 Vision + No Motor Start, GPS Lock or Video

    A few issues I have encountered with P2 Vision + V3, firstly do the possible easy fix routines: Switch to manual mode and see if the unit starts? The GPS puck is behind the sticky grey screen material attached to the top cover of the phantom. Ensure the GPS puck plug pins are making proper...
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    P3S for sale

    Not sure where you are located and what range issue you have, but have you tried Magic power? It worked for me. https://phantompilots.com/threads/how-to-update-tx-power-with-magic-power-v5-0.87654/
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    Conflicting battery charging info

    Hi JRUSH311 Just my opinion of DJI smart LiPo battery charging and discharge routines. DJI has a "smart" battery management system, however it seems as if the balancing charge part of the battery is shared with the cells connected in parallel in the DJI pack. This presents a problem with the...
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    Let's start posting dji assistant BATTERY data, HERE!

    I would like to add my thoughts and info with regards to the DJI "smart battery" phenomena. First and foremost the DJI smart battery is meant to keep your craft in the air, thus any deviation from this smart battery's task or normal function, may lead to or trigger dire consequences to your...
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    SAFE DISTANCE FROM OVERHEAD HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES

    Hi there My first post on this forum, however I read many of the topics discussed. I have been in the electrical profession for many years and I have a good understanding of the quirks of HV power etc. HV power lines "normally" do not interfere with quads, however if you're the unlucky person...