Recent content by trintcole

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    FrSky Taranis, X8R and the Phantom

    updates on my setup I got the lipo sensor. Setup alarm points that match up with the safeties on the phantom. Works great on mine. You may want to move the alarm point up or down on the custom switches page. Gimbal setup. when I'm controlling camera manually , the ls knob beeps when I have...
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    Glb gimbal help. Issues!

    Ok, worked fine until I crashed. Gimbal came off rubber mounts. Took me 5 minutes minimum to find the phantom in the woods. Went through bushes thankfully and didn't destroy anything. Gimbal was twitching like hell the whole time I was looking for the bird. Now the gimbals won't center up...
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    FrSky Taranis, X8R and the Phantom

    Davek, as per your request. I did the beep on throttle center so I'd know that I'm not climbing or descending without having to look at the receiver. I just took CD419's set up and tweaked it. I wouldn't have had a clue of where to get started. 90% of the setup is his. I also added a few new...
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    FrSky Taranis, X8R and the Phantom

    Sorry X1 goes to channel 5. Thats so you can adjust gains on the fly. I have mine set up for knob s2. switch SC up is default gain, sc middle is default gain minus 50%, sc down allows control of the x1 output with knob S2. You can set your Naza gains to adjust with X1. GPS mode should be SA...
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    FrSky Taranis, X8R and the Phantom

    Thanks to CD419 earlier in the thread. I modified hid setup a little, but had the whole thing going in less than 3 hours. Couldn't have done it without basing my setup of of his. Not sure on how to mount the antennas. I was told the one should be vertical and the other horizontal. Does this...
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    Binding futaba with v1.1.1

    Anyone had any luck doing this? I'm considering getting a futaba radio and perhaps another quad I have to build. I read you can bind the futaba to the existing phantom receiver. I can't find any instruction on the dji site for this procedure.
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    Does it matter where I purchase a Phantom

    Just wondering if certain hobby shops, websites, etc. provide better customer service and tech support. I've heard that DJI is terrible if there is a problem. Just want to buy one from someone who will help me in the event that my unit is DOA.