Recent content by russell9116

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    Thanks for all the help, and a link to my first flight.

    Congrats on your acquisition!!! Enjoy your flying experience!!
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    P3 Firmware Newbie problem :-(

    Gglass...the quad is the only thing needing updated. The controller is good to go.
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    Invasion of the quadcopters

    Lol...I have been on duty for an hour and a half. Headed to my third call involving a neighbor being pissed about a quad ending up in their tree. Please fly safe!!!
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    backpack recommendations

    I use the GPC. It is 5.11 quality, has very durable foam inserts, and is very comfortable to wear while hiking.
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    Registration enforcement

    Local law-enforcement is responsible for enforcing federal, state, and local laws. The only difference is were the case is prosecuted (I.e. Municipal Court, District Court, or Federal Court). I conduct federal investigations all the time and I am a municipal LEO.
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    Registration enforcement

    Calm down JK! A police officer cannot just walk up to you and seize your quad copter. If he/she has reasonable probable cause to believe a crime has been or is being committed, they can seize the quad copter and apply for a search warrant to look at the flight records, video, and/or photos...
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    Antenna booster

    My first attempts at a DIY antenna booster. The first one is made from a gallon milk carton and the second one was made from a manila file folder. The winds here in Kansas today were 35+ mph so I have not been able to test them yet. Let me know what you think...these were both made with simple...
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    Help on Cases

    I purchased this case and I am very happy with the quality and durability. This is basically a 5.11 backpack with very nice foam. It has a lot of optional storage as well that it is easily adaptable as carry-on luggage when you fly.
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    Live video-Wifi or Lightbridge?

    Nice explanation Sham!! Being new to flying quad copters, I was leaving my Wi-Fi signal on on my iPhone 6 and noticed the battery was draining incredibly fast. I now know to keep that darn Wi-Fi turned off[emoji1]
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    Who is quickest to order from ?

    Ordered mine straight from DJI because I wanted to make sure I received the updated motors and one that had not been returned to a store. Received mine in four days from the time I ordered.