Recent content by Lord Andy G

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    Bought a 'Crashed' Phantom 2

    Luckily no water damage, but quite a few SMD components delaminated or de-soldered, so it must have been a high-G impact. Hopefully I can sell the parts to assist someone else with repairs. The Zenmuse H3-2D mount was broken, so I don't know if it works yet. I worked on Dassault Mirage iii0...
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    Bought a 'Crashed' Phantom 2

    Thanks Kubelwagen. Yes it has been 'fun' pulling it all down and forensically inspecting each board and component. Unfortunately it got worse.... The Receiver has some significant damge along with the GPS unit. I have since bought a complete new 'flight system' including the upgarded ESCsand...
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    Bought a 'Crashed' Phantom 2

    Ok cool. So there would be no issue if I only had to change the one ESC to a V2.1 as long as I use the 2212 motors?
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    Bought a 'Crashed' Phantom 2

    Hey Jason, thanks for the reply. Yes two motors have black dots on top, does that mean they are original? There are no other markings on them. How do I tell the version of the current ESCs? Cheers.
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    Bought a 'Crashed' Phantom 2

    G'day from Australia! I am new to this Quadcopter game, but I have an Aviation technician background. I bought (cheaply thankfully) a 'Crashed' Phantom 2. From the photos it appeared to need a new body.... No probs I thought... They are pretty cheap. When the quad arrived I started the...