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    NOT The Usual Range Thread.....

    Hmm, well I'm trying a few things. Tried to fly from my own house, as opposed to my friend's house which is more rural. This time I'm getting 2000ft at MOST, which is only around 600m. There's no discernible difference between 2.4 and 5.8 ghz. Tried lowering the downlink bitrate to 4mpbs but...
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    NOT The Usual Range Thread.....

    My mistake, it's 7km. DJI Phantom 4 Pro – Specs, FAQ, Tutorials and Downloads I think I got 11km from a YT video posted by someone who pushed it beyond normal limits with very clear line of sight in a remote area (no interference).
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    NOT The Usual Range Thread.....

    Excellent, thank you for your reply. I didn't make clear (and given this question is asked a lot I admit I was kind of baiting for replies - bad I know but I'm desperate) that the drift WAS down to me simply carrying on flying while the FPV downlink was breaking up. I had visual with the drone...
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    NOT The Usual Range Thread.....

    I've seen plenty of threads about poor range, issues with dropping signal, etc. People are complaining that their Phantom won't reach the advertised 11km, or anywhere near that, and are annoyed. I mean, let's be honest, all companies lie. As long as DJI haven't done an Apple and have built our...