Recent content by kawartha

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    iPad mini wont connect to controller

    I can also confirm the Amazon adapter linked to by joecnc2006 works with USB-C iPad. I am in Canada and the link took to me to the Amazon Canada site with the correct adapter. Brand name is Syntech. I found the following sequence works: 1. Power on transmitter but do not plug in the iPad yet 2...
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    Who's up for a challenge? Diagnosing P4P v2 gimbal issues

    I just bought 2 yaw motors for Phantom 3 from eBay vendors wfyb (US) and zhengzhengstore (HK). Both yaw motors were good. Took about 3 weeks for shipping.
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    Repurposing a battery

    The BMS is specific to the Phantom charger and drone. Do not risk burning your child by attempting to repurpose the batteries. Does not Mattel make a rechargeable 12 volt battery for the Power Wheels?
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    Phantom 3 4K Gimbal Yaw Motor not working

    Success! Replaced the yaw motor and all is good. The magnet ring needs to be realigned, center is off by about 40 degrees. For now I just offset the motor shaft and tightened the grub screw to compensate. Did a test flight and video is nice and smooth as expected.
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    Phantom 3 4K Gimbal Yaw Motor not working

    Thank you for your response. I have already taken it apart to clean the ribbon cable connection but I was not looking for the things you mentioned. I ordered a couple of yaw motors from 2 different sources and I once I receive them I will have a closer look at the motor. Also got a new DJI...
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    Phantom 3 4K Gimbal Yaw Motor not working

    I picked up a second-hand P3 4K in very good condition. According to battery charge count it has had about 62 flights. It does not look like it has ever been crashed or taken apart, no scratches or scuffs . The gimbal yaw motor is not working. When powered on the gimbal gives no resistance when...
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    New PH4 Pro V2.0 Props — WAY TIGHT!

    I had a set of low-noise props on mine that were tight. They loosened up over time. I found that wrapping a piece of rubber around the motor helped give me the grip to loosen them.