Recent content by sindrejl

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    Changed from 250 to 600mw Immersion and range went down

    Hi! I had Predator V2 kit with the 250mw original tx and skew antennas Range was maximum 500-700meters flying high and 200meters in lower heights. I like to fly low and needed better transmitter so I bought Immersion 600mw. Didnt change antenna or anything else. Only disconnected old tx and...
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    A guy filming new years eve with phantom

    No problem with the flying, I did the same thing at home ;) the problem was it getting in news and all the following discussion about legality and his missing lisense and stuff. Though the video is spectacular :)
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    A guy filming new years eve with phantom

    This Smart-*** was up with his drone in the new years eve with rockets shooting all over the place. Its filmed in a small town in Norway http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/arti ... d=10141986 The movie is beautiful shot, but the guy got into the newspaper and the discussion about legality...
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    Suddenly loose control with my Phantom

    Not much to watch, but here is my first aerial footage. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctL2FkvJ ... e=youtu.be No jelly! But I need gyrogimbal and FPV :)
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    is it too cold for P2?

    10-12minute flighttime in 10degree F, here in Norway. Humidity might affect the electronics though.
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    FAA just called me

    Ive checked the laws here in Norway and the terms are pretty clear. It is divided between commercial and hobby usage. If it is used for commercial use, you have to apply for the use of your multikopter. If it is an unmanned self-flying "drone", like GPS waypoint, you will also have to apply to...
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    Suddenly loose control with my Phantom

    Okay, did a ground test withouth Gopro mounted today, no problems. Test-flew a couple of meeters up and down to see if everything were ok/not damaged after the crash yesterday. Everything seemed perfect. So when the wind calmed this evening I did a night-fly (I love flying in the night) and...
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    Suddenly loose control with my Phantom

    No no never putting my beloved Phantom in danger, I read about the wifi issue with gopro AFTER I got connection problems :) Tomorrow Ill try without the camera and see if the gopro wifi was the problem. I will report back here ;)
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    Suddenly loose control with my Phantom

    Yeah I read that you should leave wifi OFF, after this issue occured. But I also noticed that the only problem the wifi on gopro could give you were to screw up the gps, not the rx unit? It has worked perfectly with gopro and wifi on for 6-7 times before this suddenly happened. Going to try...
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    Suddenly loose control with my Phantom

    Hello! Ive had my Phantom for 2months now and it has been superb, flying like a champ even in wind and it has always had very good flying distance. I was very satisifed. Today though, I tested with gopro, yes Gopro had wifi on. Everytime I flew away or up to 50 feet it lost connection with my...