Recent content by hakasan

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    Lost camera in water. Can it be saved?

    plain straight Isopropyl out of the can
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    Lost camera in water. Can it be saved?

    James thank you for your reply. I tried Iso alcohol which I have and it worked!!! really hard to disassemble the camera but in the end it gave in. THANK YOU!!!!
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    Lost camera in water. Can it be saved?

    Hi guys, taking on a challenge (stupid on my behalf) I crash landed and while the copter was oK, the camera left the mount and ended up in a swimming pool I tried leaving it to dry in rice for about a a day and a half but it (predictively) did not respond. Are you aware of any methods I could...
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    New GoPro Hero to replace FC40 camera

    Are you saying any go pro (2,3 or 4) can be used with WIFI ON so as to have FPV (just like the FC40 camera) without flyaways!??!?!? this is grate news!!!
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    Added a gimbal and some other goodies!

    With what did you stick the fc40 camera to the phantom? velcro? if so any kind in particular? isn't it a little risky? thinking about doing the same Thanks!!
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    Vision 2 App on FC40

    Does anyone know if there is a hack to use the vision 2 app with the FC40 camera?
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    How long can I store a charged battery?

    Thanks!! I guess I´ll have to buy one as well. do you think that storing them for a week with the battery charge left from a flight (not o but the red light warnign) is ok? Thanks!!
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    How long can I store a charged battery?

    thank you!!! any chance I can discharge them without flying? Thanks!!!
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    How long can I store a charged battery?

    Hi guys. Just recieved my phantom fc 40. had my maiden flight. what an awsome machine. it flies gracefully. Loving it. A couple of questions I have on correct battery usage Are [I'm probably only going to be flying it on the weekends.} So: 1)With what charge should I store the batteries (the...
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    Dented Prop - can I fix it?

    thank you for your quick reply. I guess this rules out fixing it somehow right? no glue can save me from this?
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    Dented Prop - can I fix it?

    thank you so much for your reply. No, it just came dented. I got a refund but living outside US I have little access to stuff like this. all the props are new. this one has a slight damage. Is there any test I can perform? can I take it up and let it hover to see if it works? which signs would...
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    Dented Prop - can I fix it?

    Because I bought them while on holidays, I cant really return them to the seller or purchase new ones. I'm stuck with them for my FC40.
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    Dented Prop - can I fix it?

    Hi guys, quick question here. I bought a couple of PH2 props. one of them came slightly broken/ dented. Is there any way I can fix it? please see photos below. would you consider it safe for flight? thanks!!
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    props breaking

    Thanks All!
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    props breaking

    Hi again. Asking those of you with experience. will a prop brake if: tips over grass landing or taking off? tips over pavement? gently (not at full head speed) hits a surface? say the side of a house? THANKS!!