Recent content by Flying_Doctor

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    Phantom 2 firmware upgrade 3.14

    I've read elsewhere that upgrading to 3.14 blocks use of non-OEM batteries. I just wanted to know if this was actually the case or just another folk tale? Because my Phantom 2 has this upgrade and so far I haven't had a problem - but - I only had two batteries, genuine DJI ones, then I...
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    Phantom 2 firmware upgrade 3.14

    Ok........ so no one appears to have either an opinion or info on this.
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    Phantom 2 firmware upgrade 3.14

    Soooooo I'm gathering that an upgrade to this version is a no-no? Is it correct that DJI blocked use of none OEM batteries?
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    Swapping out lipo cells.

    Hmm - yeah I saw that video too.
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    Swapping out lipo cells.

    Well, judging by that video it ought to be a straight forward swap of casings. Thanks for that.
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    Swapping out lipo cells.

    Has anyone tried swapping out the insides of Phantom 2 batteries? Reason I ask is I've had a Phantom 2 given me by my son who works for a video/film company. It's one they don't use now. It came with two OEM batteries. Assistant shows one has a bad cell and advises not using it. It has only...
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    Hello from the UK

    Hi all. I'm very new to this lark, and actually used to take the piss out of people that "played" with drones lol :rolleyes:. But, my son (who now works for a video/film company in London) recently gave me an old Phantom 2 drone they no longer use to play with and I've become hooked. So...