Recent content by Rob98723

The flight was fine up to then, luckily landed in mud and only damaged the gimbal. Been flying fine since. (but now not over anything) Have since been back to location and flown fine.

Here's another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhD6aHy ... e=youtu.be Check out the sudden cut in power and the reboot sound when landed. Hmmm ?

Where was "CRASH" ?

Having spent some time watching these forums, I thought it did shut down. This makes me nervous. Has anyone experienced a problem with this ? By the way, watch the descent as the props end up in their own wash causing a lack of control. There is a technical "vortex" type term for this.

Re: Zenmuse H3-2D from copterdeluxe.de not compatible with p OK I can help as I've just been through this. The zenmuse that is specifically for the phantom 2 has a specific fixing arrangment and doesnt come with the control unit (some black box that does stuff) and lots of other cables. The...

Me Too. viewtopic.php?f=19&t=12040 I spot a pattern.

Re: Death to my Gimbal, Thanks for the MUD ! (Advice for All Props are all ok, Phantom flys ok (Once I dug it out the mud) Very interested in any theories though Yes its a Phantom 2 with Zenmuse Gimbal (6 months old - all updated and been flying perfect for last few months)

Re: Death to my Gimbal, Thanks for the MUD ! (Advice for All Er, hold on a minute. http://i57.tinypic.com/26426ip.jpg Hmm, that still looks like power......Thoughts ?

My quicky lunchtime flight has taught me something VERY important https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhD6aHy ... e=youtu.be FOR GODS SAKE, CHECK THE BATTERY IS PROPERLY CLIPPED IN ! I don't think this is anything more than me not correctly putting the battery correctly clipped in. Thanks to the...

What your saying (quite sensibly) is that when descending the props are causing eddies that effect the air flow over the prop blades. The quad can't rectify this loss of lift. Sounds sensible, but are you at max weight limits ?

Okay, to all those that regularly help out on these boards, thanks very much for all your help. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has enjoyed getting involved in something quite complex without much previous knowledge. Your help is much respected and appreciated. I read most of the posts about...

Ok, I've gone fully over excited and phantom 2 with h3-2d gimbal, but sadly due to rubbish uk weather can't fly it (wind and rain for days on end). So I've got further carried away and tried to "bolt" together a cheap fpv. Ive gone for the low cost tx/rx system...