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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    New pot installed test good now, drone now take IMU calibration but still goes crazy like before, what else could cause this? Both pots and incoder ring seem fine mabye ribbon got damaged during installation? Video works find and it seems to read all xyz sensor data
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    Okay that cleared it up then we have identified most likely our issue! I will order it up and recheck the pitch potentiometer and retry. Thank you so much!
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    Just for kicks I pulled the roll axis control board back out and remeasured resistance between the single upper leg and the bottom left leg while the pot is in it's horizontal position I get 8k on left leg but on right leg I'm getting 180k no matter where the pot is turned im assuming that...
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    I guess at this point I will pull both the roll and pitch boards and take a look under the microscope and look for cracked caps or resistors, order up both the pitch and yaw motors and see what happens. Otherwise I guess I will need to find a way to secure the camera in a fixed position. I know...
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    Yep the magnetic ring is still on the Yaw motor shaft. Any other checks or tests I could do? For some reason it seems to think it's position is way off I can try to take a video later if that would help diagnose the issue
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    Thank you for the reply, checked everything this morning both the roll and pitch pots test good (0-8k) no bouncing. The crystal which I assume is the small black rectangle on the main board looks intact. As for the motors I'm not sure how to get at the magnets, the motor dosent seem to want to...
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    P3 crashed and now roll motor will not stabilize

    Hello everyone, I'm new here so if I'm posting in the wrong place or this has been discussed else where I apologize however I can't seem to find this issue anywhere. I have a P3 4k here that someone brought me to fix. The P3 suffered a fall from at least 30feet said the guy. The drone works...