Thanks for the recommendation on the monitor. Looks like it would fit the bill nicely having the receiver already built in.
That still leaves me with the cabling question between the main board and the GoPro.
Are you going to use a standard cable and just go to the side of the camera?
I've decided that I want to rig up my Phantom 1 for FPV. It already has a GP3, the Zenmuse gimbal, and the upgraded mainboard.
I understand that the Immersion 600MW transmitter seems to be the flavor of choice, and I am still looking into the antennas.
What I am not solid on is what cabling...
I have also seen the case where once the GoPro is in the Zenmuse with the Wi-Fi on and the Phantom powered up; if you turn the Wi-fi off by pushing the button, the blue led will flash a couple times and then it will go off. But a few seconds later will start flashing again. After repetitive...
You shouldn't have to calibrate it every time. But any time you update the firmware you should. Also any time you travel any significant distance from where you calibrated it. Since as you move around the declination - direction to the magnetic pole - will change and can affect your readings.
If you read the manual then you're probably way ahead of a lot of people. :?
In addition to the manual though I also recommend watching some of the youtube videos out there on first flights and on how Home Lock and Course Lock work.
A quick couple that I recommend are...
A quickly thrown together video of some filming done at a local fountain/pond in the subdivision. I had just installed the Zenmuse and prop guards the day before and wanted to try it out. It was a bit windy with 10-15 mph winds and gusts up around 20mph.
The shots are from an Phantom 1 with a...
Summerwood area for me. Been flying for about a month at a couple of the local school football fields.
Waiting for the weather to clear up some and to start finding some more interesting subject matter.
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