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  1. R

    Which Phantom Do I have?

    Hi Guys A While ago I bought a second hand Phantom 2 which I got to learn how to fly drones to start doing some aerial photography as part of my job. Anyway about 4 months later I'm confident enough to put a gopro on there and get flying but I've been doing some research into the different...
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    Bad crash repair?

    I spent an hour flying my phantom 3 standard on Tuesday filming a cross country event and at the very end ( I had 15% battery) so i decided to come in and land but when it was 5 meters above me the power cut out and it fell to earth. Unfortunately during the crash the gimbal support snapped...
  3. D

    Flying in Hawaii with Wind

    So I am taking a week long vacation to the Big Island in Hawaii but I am wondering the best way to fly there. I know there is very strong trade winds (I've been there). What would be the best approach on flying there so my phantom doesn't get swept away? There is a pattern I have noticed where...
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    Dissertation HELP!

    Evening all, I'm not entirely sure this is the correct place to seek help but i'm going to give it a go..! I am a 4th year engineering student and i am investigating drone ingestion testing on jet engines. I don't physically own a DJI Phantom 4 Pro, but i need some dimensions if anyone would...
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    P3S fell in saltwater. Can I salvage at all?

    Hey everyone, This is my first time posting here so I apologize if I break any rules unintentionally. I was flying my drone over saltwater when it appears that one of the props flew off. I definitely didn't hit anything and I found it on shore away from the drone. I always go through and...
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    Video is all grainy

    Hi, Wander if anyone can help with this. I was recently in Iceland and filmed a lot of waterfalls and other snowy landscapes. Upon reviewing some of my footage, a lot of it seems to be extremely grainy/noisey and basically un-useable which is very disappointing. At some points during my...
  7. C

    Phantom crashed and won't take off

    I got my first drone, a phantom 1, about a week ago. Its been a blast, and I love it. It came with three batteries but one of them was a bit bloated so I hadn't tested it out till yesterday. Everything was going fine till the drone just dropped from the sky onto a tree and hit the ground hard...
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    Phantom 3 Pro problem with calibration (inactive)

    Hello, I ve just buy Phantom 3 Pro, but I can not calibrate it, I'm searching forum for answers but I can not find help anywhere. I do as the instruction said, I update the firmware to 1.8 and install it to drone using DJI GO app. Im using DJI GO app not DJI Go 4 app. After this I was asked to...
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    Domestic Roof Inspection Rates

    Hey there fellow drone enthusiasts! I am looking at starting my own residential roof inspections business to check for things such as clogged gutters, dirty solar panels, crumbled chimneys etc etc. How much would you experienced people charge for such a service? I really see true potential in...
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    DAT Files

    Hello, I am new to the DJI world, I currently utilize www.dronelogbook.com to keep track of my PIC/UAV time. I was only able to download the.txt file from the DJI Go App. I have other files I would like to download that are .DAT files. I'd like to convert these to either a .txt or .csv file...
  11. K

    Log - Phantom 2

    Hi to all, how are you? I got a big question, Is there any method of obtaining the flight log of a phantom 2 plus by another way than the Iosd? I look forward to your prompt reply and thank you very much.
  12. D

    -58c Battery Temperature Reading

    So I just got a new drone and took it for a first flight, and it works flawlessly. Today I decided I would take it up again but I got a low temperature during discharge error and it says my battery is at -58c. I was doing it in a 70f room so the reading is obviously incorrect. Now, I cant even...
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    Help last update 1/2017 corrupt damage the gimbals

    Hola, soy Francisco y saludo a todo el foro Mi caso es que en la última actualización de 1/2017 que por cierto desaassitence 2, lo hice la actualización y al reiniciar los cardanes ya no estaba trabajando. E restaurado a parámetros del fabricante Me volvió a actualizar y me da error en las...
  14. thefrisbee995

    YouTube Issues? Need Help Please?

    Thought I would ask here in the off-topic section. I am having issues with youtube support (I need support but can't get it) and have made a brief video on it. I need help with my channel because it's where I share my drone videos :( Summary of issues in the video (in order): - Monetisation...
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    PHANTOM 4 FLYAWAY (DRIFTAWAY?) - PLEASE HELP!

    Link to flight info: HealthyDrones.com - Innovative flight data analysis that matters I was flying backwards getting footage of land, when djigo crashed (nothing new); I immediately hit RTH, then worked on getting djigo back open (which previously worked - was usually able to reconnect without...
  16. tml4191

    Advice Needed: Possible Post Water Damage to R/C. Also, is this Camera "clicking" normal?

    The p4p survived a short rain and hail storm, but the R/C might have taken some water damage. Can you please check the video and let me know if that "clicking" noise is normal? I've tested it out and the footage is still unaffected by the rain/hail, but I just need to make sure. If there's any...
  17. Nate-xt

    Micro sd failed save

    ok, this has probably been asked before. But, i was flying today and my tablet's battery died during flight. i made a successful landing but when i plugged in the sd and opened the folder there were no photos!? is there a way to get them back? and why didn't they get saved in the first place?
  18. tml4191

    Please HELP! Hail/Rain on p4p...

    I dried everything out with a towel and qtip, but what else do I do? The R/C got wet, the p4p got semi soaked(droplets everywhere), and my iphone 6 took some water damage. I turned off the phone and threw it in some rice, but I'm not even sure that'll work. It hailed out of nowhere here in...
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    Worth $150 to retrieve stuck drone?

    So I got my phantom 3 standard stuck in a tree. It's too high to retrieve with conventional methods...If you can think of a way I've probably tried it :( I was gonna ask, do you think it's worth $150 on a tree surgeon to come climb the tree to retrieve it? It's been up in the tree for 8 days...
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    P3S Temperature Maths Work!

    Hey guys, Im a student and need to do an extended piece of math work on something i find interesting. Preferably it should have quite complex stuff like differentiation, integration (i.e. basic calculus) or other equally difficult topics. Does anyone have any ideas on what I could do with the...