Recent content by Smithster

I was kinda hoping you'd see this, how ya been? Do you need any gear? I'll be taking my futaba but won't need iOsd or BTU. I reckon I can sell the Phantom in its basic setup to some overpaid coal miner!

It's been a wonderful time with the Phantom, thanks to you blokes I've learned a lot. My Phantom has grown through additions starting with Futaba T8J, iOsd, BTU, Simensays folding legs, GLB gimbal, dedicated FPV camera and 600mw Boscam Tx and Carbonbird goggles. My God I've spent some money...

I've got spare standard legs so mailing back will not be an issue! we'll catch up saturday or sunday? What's your mobile #?

Be good to catch up, but I'll be probably too busy with family, got one in hospital, but I'm happy to meet up and lend you any gear you might need, that I might have.

G'day Ozzyguy, I'll be in Townsville on Saturday...I've fitted simensays folding gear and have a couple of spare sets of standard and a set of miekel design folding struts available if you wanna try some options? I'll be in Kelso at our daughters place, can I trust you to lend you gear to try...

I was using VMWare on the mac to run windoze and it worked ok. But, I've found a bluetooth unit with the PMU gives me options to change parameters in the field with an iPad mini. I've recently picked up a cheap widoze netbook, but as the iPad works better the new netbook sits in my shed to tune...

I'll wait for competition before going down this track, but I did notice goodluckbuy selling these for just under $2K, amongst an incredible array of stuff I'd consider illegal, such as lock pick sets!

I travel mostly by motorcycle, and I'm using an axio rigid backpack, axio specifically makes motorcycle luggage. Not sure of airline safety regs but have heard you can't carry LiPo batteries in the hold, must be declared carry on luggage

I've had the phantom 1 for a month now, having great fun with it. This morning I did a fly over an oval surrounded by semi arid eucalyptus bush...and lost it! Was fairly high perhaps 150 metres and panicked and turned off the transmitter. Couldn't see anything against an overcast sky, went for a...