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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev First of all: take it easy, man. Its a cheap 140$ piece of chinese ebay merchandise... A friend of mine didnt get his 800$ zenmuse gimbal to work... well THAT sucks Depending whether your on a mac or a pc theres different options to...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev Try version 46. I think ithis version worked for me a some point. And check the first page of this thrwad for the IMU placement. Now i do have V2 of the simplebgc ("russian") firmware running and its works nicely. It just has this...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev yes, I can confirm this. At least this specific carbon fiber gimbal from goodluckbuy (or similar ebay sellers) is flashed with a hacked version of the SimpleBGC (AlexMos) firmware. Hence the "wrong" sensor placement. SimpleBGC...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev Cameraguy, read the first page of this thread. Windcharger made a very detailed description what he has done to make it work...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev I still have not managed to get this gimbal to work so I did some more research and also contacted the ebay seller from which I bought this thing. So it seems that they initially loaded this board up with the SimpleBGC firmware (or...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev well, I did not get it to work. I tried different versions of the BruGi firmware and corresponding software and also the hacked SimpleBCG firmware. The gimbal wont do its job. It seems like it doesnt even read the data from the IMU...
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev there is an option in the GUI which you can set if the IMU unit is face up or down. didnt that help?
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev great to hear that it works on the AUX line. What where your power issues? (just in case i run into them as well) thanks
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    Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/review

    Re: Goodluckbuy 2-axis Gopro 3 brushless gimbal tutorial/rev thanks for the info! I have ordered this gimbal a few days ago and am greatful for the valuable setup info! in the above post you say you are running the gimbal on its own 3S battery. Why not from the original phantom battery?
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    Moving your Phantom to another frame?

    hey, trying to do this mod myself. question about the extra electronics on the power distrubution board. (seems to be part of that VU unit?): Can't you just cut the electronics piece off and solder the ESCs to the F450 board, so you have less stuff to attach?