Recent content by mattparker

Did you get this limp gimbal issue resolved? It happened to me this morning.

Have done this several times myself. No damage... yet. Be sure to turn off the p3 before removing the guard.

How did you resolve this issue? I am having the same problem today

Looks like I posted the "Bait Transfer" video before. This is a different boat video from the same day. I have never calibrated on a boat. No issues in over 20+ flights.

Neighboring charter captain needed some squid to tip his halibut setup.

Maybe 1/2 pound.

SW of the San Juan Islands in Washington State

We wanted to share some halibut bait with a nearby charter captain. We were anchored up, with six poles in the water, and a half mile away so we decided to share via the phantom.

Nothing that I am aware of.

I received some advice via Facebook. I calibrated the sticks using RC, with the phantom off. Then I turned on the phantom, plugged it in and calibrated the sticks and X1 using Assistant. I was hopeful it would work the first time. It did not. I did this three times. I gave up for the night...

I purchased a second P2V+ v3.0 yesterday. My first has 200+ flights and I am quite familiar with the unit's setup and operation. I brought the unit home and experienced several frustrating issues (including props that wouldn't spin) but only one remains (as of tonight) (I hope). When I use...

Local news loving the drone footage... http://www.king5.com/story/life/2015/03 ... /70351572/

17,000 views... Good response to some video I shot earlier today. The local news added the helicopter sound effect. Funny! KING5 News: https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10152723802846476

Dozens of successful flights in the past few months but during the last few, my P2V+ has decided to start ascending rapidly (example: from 20 feet to 100+ feet in seconds) after I back off the throttle completely, when flying forward in GPS mode at more than 50% throttle. Luckily it ascends...

I posted the still from the video because in 30+ night flights, I had never seen such a thing, even at lower temps. Someone will come up with an answer.