Recent content by Joe H

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    1.07.0090 FW is now official

    recalibrated 5x, no dice. so bummed
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    1.07.0090 FW is now official

    yep, loaded thru the DJI GO App.
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    1.07.0090 FW is now official

    I upgraded to 1.7.9 yesterday. only issue i have now is that my gimbal seems to not swivel up/down any longer. gets stuck down or up and wont move using the controller. seems like a HW issue, but i havent crashed and the only thing i did was upgrade the FW. any ideas?
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    gimbal issue after firmware upgrade

    thanks. but that basically says to just downgrade the SW. might try that if nothing else works.
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    gimbal issue after firmware upgrade

    Guru's, I went for it and upgraded my P3S from v1.6.8 to 1.7.9. succesful. Upgrade went fine but now my gimbal seems to be sorta stuck when i pan up/down. wont point 90 degrees down with the controller, or straight ahead. seems the range of motion is only like 30 degrees vertically. I...
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    1.07.0090 FW is now official

    What version is your stock fw?
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    How to Update Tx-Power with Magic Power v5.0

    Hello, just so i am clear here, this is only for the video feed and not the actual signal between P3S-and-RC to get more distance in flight? is there a separate post for mods to get more flight distance for the drone? I mainly take still photos, so video quality is not super important for...
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    Phantom 3 S falls out of the sky at 300 feet

    That sucks! Sorry to hear about this. Which firmware version was it running before the death spiral?
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    Phantom 3 Standard Range Issue is a Common Problem

    Not sure what ":rolleyes:" actually means. Your response is "no comment"?
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    Ugh, should I really update firmware?

    just got my P3S used, love it, but it has v1.6.8 and i am hitting some flight distance issues (basically loses signal at 300ft., in clean air. redundant question here, but should i upgrade to the latest v1.7.9 as prompted in the DJO GO app? I've been reading some horror stories of folks...
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    Phantom 3 Standard Range Issue is a Common Problem

    Cant take it back, got it used. but, i did find out i am running v.1.6.8 on the P3S, is the general consensus to upgrade past this version to 1.7.9? or should I not? thanks for any help.
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    Phantom 3 Standard Range Issue is a Common Problem

    Thanks!. I will check it all out, and btw i meant to say that i get a max 300ft altitude, not 300m.
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    Phantom 3 Standard Range Issue is a Common Problem

    Hi, new to the forum, thanks for all the great info. just bought a P3S yesterday. flies ok, but yah, cant get higher than 300m before it "loses signal" and RTH. is 1.7.9 upgrade recommended now? also, rookie question, but how can i find out what the current firmware it has on it right...