Recent content by Otis

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    Stop picking on the new guys.

    I agree.
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    How do you fly your phantom?

    Went to a National Park last weekend, into the deep woods where there is not satellite signal to pick up. Realized it when the drone started drifting to the left when it should have been (in my mind) hovering in place. I almost hit a tree. Be careful. I am also very nervous when flying it closer...
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    A warning about activation would have been nice...

    I hope you found your rag.
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    P3P - Sweaty Controller hands

    Attach a battery operated cheapo fan from the dollar store.
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    How do you mark (label) your P3?

    Tis a shame the App doesn't allow you to make the Phantom emit the same kind of beeping it does on startup. Then you could let it beep while you look for it.
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    Phantom 3 with extra battery delivery delayed ?

    DJI ought to wait until they have stuff ready before selling it as if it going to be delivered when they "think" it is. But I needn't say it, it's just that I probably won't bother ordering from them again. They are unreliable with just about everything. Not impressed. Granted they engineered...
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    Phantom 3 with extra battery delivery delayed ?

    My extra battery for P3 Pro arrived today direct from DJI. Thought I would tell y'all.
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    I bought the wrong iPad

    Ok great, so wifi is okay if you're standing in one place and not planning to take a walk with the RC. :)
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    I bought the wrong iPad

    Is it safe to fly with just the wifi model? It seems to pick up the satellites. I usually get between 14 and 17 connecting.
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    New Firmware camera goes crazy! WTF

    Wow. I did the firmware upgrade to v1.2.6 for Phantom 3 Professional, and mine is working fine, at least the camera and gimbal are not doing that. Is there anything obstructing free movement of the gimbal in that area? Dirt perhaps? That really sucks. You should definitely contact DJI. For a...
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    Any update on dji shipping batteries?

    My extra battery is coming from China and is expected to arrive tomorrow by end of day. This was ordered as the Phantom 3 Professional with extra battery back on May 8th.
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    Buying new tablet, what works the best?

    I bought an iPad mini 3 new from Best Buy, ($85 off) and it works perfectly.
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    One simple question

    Why is it important for additional batteries? Please explain.
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    New Firmware camera goes crazy! WTF

    Please post it. I updated but did not test it yet.
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    Show off your Phantom 3 Videos

    Prince Edward Island, Canada. All practise footage. Not too shab.