Recent content by Bats

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    H3-3D Shipping Yet?

    I ordered one from B&H earlier today, and got a shipping email already. Website still says in stock...
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    Normal takeoff?

    Those same circular arrow icons should be embossed on the arms of the phantom, out near the motors. 2 of each type, just play match up with the props.
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    Arris CM3000 Compatibility

    For anyone who is curious, I emailed Hobby-Wing.com to find out whether the CM3000 is compatible with the Phantom 2 and was told that they need to modify the screw holes in the mounting plate. The new should be available next week.
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    Only takes one...

    I think these paranoid doomsday fear-mongering posts are a little ridiculous. You honestly think if a few idiots crash into their friends with RC quads, then we won't be able to get them anymore? Search YouTube and I'm certain you can find videos of people being crashed into with all manner of...
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    Phantom fell out of the sky!!!

    I don't think the motor shut off is what happened. You said you had the right stick at full bottom-left. Any time you are giving full power to the motors, they are pulling a lot more juice from the battery than when hovering or doing low speed maneuvers. My theory is that the red you saw was low...
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    Phantom upgrade

    Has anyone seen anything about when the new accessories will be available? Specifically interested in the BTU.
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    FAA just called me

    Just curious if anyone may have a link to the FAA regulations regarding this, and what exactly is prohibited. For example, you aren't allowed to fly commercially, but what happens if you fly for free and just sell the footage afterwards? Especially if you are doing any processing or editing to...