Recent content by GerryBerry

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    Lipo's stopped shipping Internationally April???

    Over the last few years most passenger airlines have banned the carriage of Lithium Ion battery shipments. This recent change is as a result of ICAO bringing into effect this ban on a global basis. To be clear, shipments refer to quantities of batteries, typically bulk loads. This does not...
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    SOLD * DJI Phantom 3 Advanced - Less than 2 hour flight time - 2797 Meters

    Ok - thanks. A bit far for me to arrange to meet up. G
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    Install an Immersion Tx inside a Phantom II

    Hi, I installed an FPV transmitter, iOSD and filter inside my Phantom 2 earlier in the year and it has worked a dream. There is space below the mainboard behind the battery contacts just big enough for the transmitter. I used a Boscam 600mW transmitter and found no heat issues. At the same time...
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    Foil mod?

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    Foil mod?

    Update.... Bad weather last week, so I decided to replace the GPS patch antenna with the Taoglas GP.1575.25.4.A.02, as mentioned in other articles. Simple enough job to do, and afterwards found it picked up one extra satellite over and above what I got after the foil mod ( I left the foil mod...
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    GPS Tracker to save Phantom & GoPro

    Most trackers require a GPS and a GPRS signal - in other words, must remain in contact with a cell-phone mast. In rough and hilly terrain cell-phone coverage is hit and miss at best, so such trackers may not function. I have a RF-V16 which works really well at home and around populated areas...
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    Foil mod?

    I did this mod to my Phantom 2 (non-Vision) a few weeks ago, and the results were well worth it. I was having great difficulty picking up more that four or five satellites in my garden (lots of trees around). Prior to performing the mod, I placed the Phantom on a table in the garden and it was...
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    ND filter + rebalance, do I need to change CG?

    Thanks Fyod, I had been adding coins to the back of the camera mounting bracket - I reckon lead is the answer. G
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    ND filter + rebalance, do I need to change CG?

    Thanks, I was trying coins, but they were getting in the way of the gimbal lock. Gerry
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    ND filter + rebalance, do I need to change CG?

    Hi Spudboy, How did you rebalance the H3-3D - I'm planning the add the filter to mine? TIA, Gerry