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    Discount for Phantom Pilots Members on Marco Polo

    Eureka Technology is offering a 10% discount for MavicPilots and PhantomPilots members On Marco Polo Drone Recovery Systems. Enter DronePilots at checkout to receive a 10% discount on all Marco Polo Ultralight and Advanced drone recovery systems with 1, 2 or 3 tracking tags. Marco Polo is the...
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    Locating drone if lost

    Here's another example:
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    Locating drone if lost

    I would say that you were lucky. Here is an example where it would be very difficult to find your drone by just knowing "about" where it was.
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    Locating drone if lost

    Every approach has it's strengths and weaknesses. GPS was designed as a self-location system. If you want to know where you are, all you need is to have a clear view of the sky and a GPS receiver. But, if you want to use GPS for object location (such as finding a lost drone) you have to have a...
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    Marco Polo Recovery/tracking system.

    If you change from the internal helical antenna on the pet version to the 3.1" wire antenna there is a tuning component on the circuit board that should be changed to match the impedance. It is the component that is directly in series with the antenna on the battery side of the board. In the pet...
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    Tracking device

    Thanks for the kind words about Marco Polo support guys. It's actually not that tough, even with thousands of Marco Polo's in the field we have very few problems, save the occasional screw-up! Here is a video that I just love watching. The production quality is not exactly great but it is...