Recent content by eljimb0

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    Phantom 2 2.4g V2 resurrection go pro question.

    The acquired drone came to me with the H3-3D gimbal installed. There is a cable (with the odd, slightly fatter looking usb plug) hanging out of the drone body. I assume the original owner (or the gift giver) had ambitious intentions (or lots of money). ...But no camera. I have E-bayed a Hero-4...
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    Phantom 2 2.4g V2 resurrection go pro question.

    Aloha and thank you for your reply. In reverse order, The battery case came apart clean and simple. the circuit board has quite a bit of wonky heat and corrosion issues surrounding the big wires from the batteries contacts. I'm not going down that road. I'll luck into a working battery somewhere...
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    Phantom 2 2.4g V2 resurrection go pro question.

    G-sale drone, looks like 2 or 3 flights and back in the box for 10 years. Of course the flight battery is toast but the transmitter charged up just fine. My question to you all has to do with the missing camera. The very exotic looking gimbal device looks to have once had a Go Pro 3. Can I use...
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    10 dollar garage sale adventure

    I have 2 perfectly Wonderfull Mavic Airs. I have healthy batteries and the first version of the goggles. I just picked up a garage sale Phantom one for next to nothing .. no propellors no landing struts. The transmitter comes on and there is a healthy flight pack battery with it. Can I make this...