Recent content by Rob Dyer

Hmm wonder if they'll upgrade the wireless data link device then or if it's a policy decision now. I figured there must be plenty of controllers on ebay from folks who crashed their bird, I'll have a look for one there that I can dismantle :-)

That's great thanks AD. This is almost exactly what I'm looking for. Just need to cut out the middle man Android and enable the antenna to be positioned outside. I think I'll give it a go - just got to borrow and Android and test it out. Many thanks

Thanks for the info. I've since found that DJi do a "Ground Station Wireless Data-link" that seems to do exactly what I'm looking for however it only show compatibility up to the Phantom 2 for a PC running the ground station software. It looks pretty awesome to be honest with lots of useful...

Thanks for the reply Lawrie. I was just wondering if I could make a project out of it to see if you could remotely fly these things from within a building using a PC and joystick and maybe just waypoints on a map. When Amazon gets going with them I'm sure they will have to automate it somehow.

Hi all New to this but just about to buy a Phantom 4 and I was wondering if it's possible to control it from a PC and how it could be done? I'm thinking maybe the smartphone app could be emulated on the PC and then use some kind of converter box that translates the PC output to RF or perhaps...