Recent content by madxm

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    3 blade prop for P2V

    newbie question probably, but what would be the advantages of such a setup? Also, how do you balance these? they seem to have moving parts, or am i not looking at it right?
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    Nuke RC Batteries - Review

    I too have bought recently a battery from Nuke RC So far, so good, having flown a couple of times. Looks sturdy and overall indistinguishable from the original. Charges up well and works as well as the original. I have the PCB for multiple charging too, just havent got round to it yet...
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    Hurricane Marie Storm Swells and FPV flight to Oil Rig Emmy

    Re: Hurricane Marie Storm Swells and FPV flight to Oil Rig E very nice video! :)
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    Rebuild / Re-configuring a P2V...

    hello! im more or less in the same situation as you, but ive bought my reconfigured p2v already done, at least partially, in that it came with zenmuse 2d and gopro attached, but no fpv or iosd... looking forward to see what you do with yours, especially the fpv!
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    newbie distance aproximation

    i oculd perhaps fly with a fc40 camera.. but then id have to give up the go pro right?
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    newbie distance aproximation

    @evilfurryone : quality is not always VGA, as users have already reported on this forum, there seem to be issues with firmware even on the standard vision... @clipper: good tips, thank you! i was using standard eletrical wire posts (like in the street) which i know to be 30 or 50m apart for...
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    newbie distance aproximation

    yes, no fpv. i have bought the unit second hand, with the original camera replaced by a zenmuse 2d gimbal and hero 3+. sadly the previous owner did the work so no specifics of what precisely happened there, nor did i get the range extender along. got a very good price for the bundle though...
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    newbie distance aproximation

    Hello! any good way of estimating distances when flying blind? i usually only use the controller for movement, no apps or anything to tell me exactly where i may be. so, any thoughts? especially curious how far it could fly at~100m altitude... last time i was out with it (my 5th or so flight)...
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    Zenmuse H3-2D Gimbal fitting onto a Phantom 2 Vision

    hello! @toscara: i have bought a second hand vision wihout a camera, but with a zenmuse 2d gimball and go pro 3+ installed. however, it still runs the 5.8 TX and I was wondering, why did you change your Tx to 2.4? any particular advantages?