Recent content by gstowers

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    Lightbridge Receiver for Secondary Monitor

    So even if buy a separate light bridge receiver from DJI I still could not set up a stand alone Monitor?
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    Lightbridge Receiver for Secondary Monitor

    I have a P3P. Is there 2.4 GHz receiver available that can receive the video downlink from my P3P that I can HDMI port to a flat screen monitor that is totally separate from my RC? Basically I want to set up a stand alone briefcase unit that can monitor the video downlink from my P3P
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    Motor Condition Monitoring

    I agree that taking measurements under load would likely provide more informative data. I just can't think of a safe way to do a test under load. The props are a significant hazard and I need to get pretty close (~1/2") to the motors to get good data. Perhaps I could build a safety cage out...
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    Motor Condition Monitoring

    Is anyone performing periodic acoustic spectrum analysis and temperature monitoring to monitor the health of the motors on their drone(s)? Seems like doing so might be cheap insurance. I have inexpensive IR thermometer and recently loaded an acoustic spectrum analyzer app into my I-Phone. I'm...
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    Herbal Tea Sun Screen (100% Natural!)

    I go out and drop $1300 on a P3P but am too cheap to buy a commercial sun shield for $10. So what do I do? I grab a empty Herbal Tea Box cut a few holes in it with my trusty razor knife add a little tape, and and voila, a 100% all natural, caffeine free, sun shield that fits my iPhone...
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    Phantom 3 Standard Checklist

    After 6 years in the US Navy on nuclear submarines, 35 years working in civilian nuclear power, being a licensed private pilot, and a expert in root cause analysis, to say I appreciate the positive impact the routine use of checklists has on human performance/safety would be, at least, a huge...
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    Ps3 firmware update

    Does anybody else know how to determine the version number of the most recent P3P RC update? In the DJIGo App, if you go to> General Settings>About. It will identifies the currently installed firmware version for the DJIGo App, the P3, and the RC. You can tell if you have the most current P3...