Recent content by Radar84

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    New York post

    The only problem is that when you don't know anything about rc and even worse multicopters and you read this article next time you see someone flying phantom you Cal cops that theorist is flying bomb. It is BS and very bad publicity
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    New York post

    http://nypost.com/2014/07/09/drone-flyi ... -new-york/
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    No fly zone

    Just wait and soon you will fly in "fly zone" only. And that only if you buy ticket, obtain permit,pass license, have valid inspection. I almoast forgot they will take your biometric finger prints and criminal record. Government loves to regulate and take your money.
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    No fly zone

    im not sure where did you get info about ground station. In video they say that when you use ground station it wont allow you to set way points in no fly zone. i seen that video on dji web site and that where my question came from. thank you If you fly in no fly zone without gps signal...
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    No fly zone

    Can any one explain ne "safety" feature. Will it only work on vision? Will we be able to disable it? What if you are flying non fpv phantom and it start landig on highway? let say you lost gps signal and crossed zone and gps get signal back mand phantom start landing?
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    need help choosing the right FPV system for my dji phantom

    I have DJI phantom 1.1.1 It is 2.4 G. I searched a lot for good advise but most people use gopro and i don't want to do that. I use sony hdr-as15 camera as main camera. Now im looking for fairly inexpensive fpv system. Probably with screen vs goggles due to the fact i just started flying and it...
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    Need some advise about charger

    I ordered 2 batteries for my phantom http://www.2dogrc.com/mad-dog-2700-m...ry-w-xt60.html Now im looking for charger. I would like it to be ac/dc. Batteries are capablel charging at c3 rater little over 8A. Any good charger, maybe dual in decent price? Below or around 100
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    Where to find 5vdc on phantom 1.1.1

    I have phantom1.1.1 and sony hdr-as15. Sony action cam only have hdmi output. I found board that,i belive, plugs into sony nex camera and change hdmi to composite signal . http://www.banggood.com/Aerial-FPV-HDMI ... 09951.html My question is where could i tap into 5vdc on phantom without...
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    Phantom 1.1 need help

    Finally ordered 1.1.1 http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1 ... mount.html Price drop is just awsome $399 1.1.1 have longer range than cf I hope that might help someone
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    WOOT! selling Phantom 1 ver 1.1.1 for only $399!

    BnH also have sale on phantom 1.1.1. $399 + free aa batteires http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1 ... mount.html
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    Inexpensive Fpv?

    Can anyone recomend inexpensive fpv system for phantom 1.1.1 I will be using sony hdr-as15 action camera not gopro. It doesn't need to be super high quality as i will only use it for fpv not recording, also it doesn't need to record. If i would like to use sony action cam i know there is a hdmi...
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    Sony hdr-as15 as fpv ?

    I just got sony hdr-as15 action cam. I would like to connect it to phantom 1.1.1 with some inexpensive starter fpv kit (around $100) that could possibly be used with iOSD overlay. Im sorry if i mixed up names but im really new to phantom. So new i dont have one yet :)
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    Phantom 1.1 need help

    going with hdmi was my option for 1.1.1 so i could use camera im going to mount on copter any way. with fpv of FC40 i would't probably use sony camera as fpv camera. i would like to fly fpv as soon as i get a grasp on normal flying. what would be my inexpensive, for start, option with fpv for...
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    Phantom 1.1 need help

    my initial idea was to buy p1.1 used ($357) as i thought it was v1.1.1 bnh also had a phantom with gopro mount for 300 used (that's what lead me to thinking that 1.1 is 1.1.1 i already bought sony hdr-as15 camera. it is way better than gopro white and about 70 less. i seen that there are...
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    Phantom 1.1 need help

    could you tell me what are the differences between phantom 1.1.1 and fc40? so far i seen that fc is a 1.1.1 what is the difference between remote controls (i seen 2.4g and 5.8g) and how that affect controlling phantom, also is one better than other in terms of not flying away ? are both...