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    Advance deposit?

    How far in advance of the release date would dealers be taking preorders/deposits on DJI products? I'm guessing that they are aware of the date long before the public, but maybe held in confidence? DJI is saying "late July" as a fairly nebulous answer to "When is the Phantom Vision going to be...
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    Getting Battery Status where it can be seen

    That would work, but I was thinking more of a Phantom OEM device that replicated the light/buzzer on the quadcopter itself, so you'd see on your radio what you'd see if you were close enough or inline with the Phantom to see it directly.
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    Getting Battery Status where it can be seen

    I'm awaiting delivery of my Phantom and gear and have been reading online forums voraciously, trying to learn as much as possible up front. The one topic that seems to be a real issue is the length of flight time and how to tell when your battery(ies) are about to die. Given that a fair number...