Recent content by PatrickMcR

oh of course that seems obvious ! :P thanks for all the help !

prop guards are wrecked im afraid ! carbon fibre props made short work of one of them. field elevation , how does that effect flight ? the nearest airport to me has a field elevtion of 242, not sure what that means !!!

My most recent set up was 1384 grams This was using a good luck buy gimbal, GoPro 3+ silver Prop guards Carbon fibre dual battery mounts Cheap ebay carbon fibre props ( the blew themselves apart and I learned my lesson !!! ) was flying and got about 12 mins flight time, until a prop hit the...

Hi I've been toying around with the idea of using a dual battery setup with my gimbal and go pro. The total weight of the Phantom with all the gear on it is 1384g, from reading on this forum its seems im right on the edge of being overweight and that using p2 props should allow me to fly at...

Thanks for the links guys, I have soldered before but am no expert, what risk to damaging the board is there ? dont want to brick my main board over a frayed cable !! thanks for the links !

not to sure of my elevation but not crazy high likely only a few hundred feet, I have a set of prop guards ordered just waiting delivery. Thanks I'll look into the 9450 props. I havent been able to find any information on replacing wiring or the main board of the phantom

Hi first time poster and new to quads and rc aircraft as well. I recently picked up a second hand (possibly third hand ) Phantom one as I wanted to take making videos and taking pictures a little further. I got my hands on a Phantom one with ( fairly sure its an early version 2.4ghz ) with a...