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    captainmilehigh reacted to RodPad's post in the thread DJI Go with Like Like.
    @captainmilehigh Wow, you must know a lot about crApple devices. :). @98PurpleCherokee...
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    captainmilehigh reacted to RodPad's post in the thread erratic done motion with Like Like.
    Yea do all calibrates.! Note, that all a lot of return home problems is a compass issue. I also forget before you take off, look to see...
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    captainmilehigh replied to the thread DJI Go.
    @RodPad ......no, I cheated. I used to use an iPad mini 2 also and had the same issue as the OP. The GoApp updated one day and...
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    captainmilehigh replied to the thread erratic done motion.
    Good point. Might as well do a compass calibration too for a drone that's been idle 8 months as described by the OP.
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    captainmilehigh reacted to Starz's post in the thread erratic done motion with Like Like.
    The last time I saw something like what is described, it’s referred to as “Toilet Bowl effect”. Relates to the compass having an issue.
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    captainmilehigh reacted to Capt KO's post in the thread erratic done motion with Like Like.
    Agree, most weird flight characteristics can be fixed with an IMU calibration. Suggest doing an rc sticks calibration at the same time...
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    The Phantom 4 Pro batteries work on all the P4 series and have been the better choice for years. More power and still available at...
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    captainmilehigh reacted to Capt KO's post in the thread DJI Go with Like Like.
    DJI GO is not a power hog and most phones and tablets will run it, sadly yours will not. If Litchi somehow does work on your ipad mini2...
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    captainmilehigh replied to the thread DJI Go.
    DJI GO 3 is not compatible with the iPad mini 2. DJI GO 3 requires iPadOS 12.0 or later, while the iPad mini 2 can only be updated to...
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    captainmilehigh replied to the thread erratic done motion.
    I'd start by doing an IMU calibration on the drone using the GoApp. Be sure to have the drone level and motionless for the...
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    Maybe I missed something, but I've never heard of a DJI firmware update preventing the use of aftermarket batteries. **Can you...
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    captainmilehigh reacted to DJIlvr67's post in the thread Hello from NC with Like Like.
    I wish I found this site years ago. But hey, I'm here now. Better late than never. Name is Richie. I've been flying DJI drones off...
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    captainmilehigh reacted to DoomMeister's post in the thread Hello from NC with Like Like.
    Have you tried using an app like AirControl to see if you need LAANC approval to fly in your yard. The 5 mile rule was set by the...
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    captainmilehigh reacted to Droneted's post in the thread Hello from NC with Like Like.
    I really enjoy stories like this. I went through the same process when I first started except I used Phantom Pilots Forum and thanks to...
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    captainmilehigh replied to the thread Hello from NC.
    I also use 'Aloft/AirControl' for airspace reference to fly. Even at 5 miles from a local airport, you 'may' be able to fly with...