Recent content by SoCalUAV

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    What Backpack you recommend for PV2+ V3.0? Airport Carry on Friendly!

    http://tinyurl.com/qfwwccl Just took a look at it. Pretty slick! Looks like it has plenty of room, and is well thought-out. My $.02.
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    Upgraded Radio Controller for Vision Plus

    That's the same conclusion I ultimately reached. Thanks!
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    Charging Remote Control

    Thank you very much!
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    Charging Remote Control

    Phantom 2 Vision + with rechargeable remote control. This may be the "stoopid" question of the day, but I'll ask it anyway -- Is the remote control charged with the on/off switch in the "off" position or "on" position. Thank you!
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    Upgraded Radio Controller for Vision Plus

    OK -- this may be the stoopid question of the day, so please be gentle. :eek: When charging the new style controller, should the switch be on the "off" or "on" position? Thanks!
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    display

    For those of you using a small tablet and hood, what are you using for a mount? (Sorry, OP, didn't mean to hijack...)
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    Preventative Maintenance checklist ideas

    I am an admittedly newbie here...having only flown my P2V+ a few times since purchasing it. But what I also am is a helicopter and fixed-wing pilot. I would NEVER leave the ground in a helicopter or airplane without a thorough pre-flight check. Whether it's a full-size aircraft, or a UAV like...
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    Low-Battery Warning Horn

    Just did. Well-written. Thank you!
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    Low-Battery Warning Horn

    I did...but must have missed it the second time. Thanks.
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    Low-Battery Warning Horn

    OK -- Next (but related) question. I recall reading somewhere that the go-home function can be overridden and that I can retake manual control even if the UAV has gone into go-home mode. This would have helped my situation yesterday (or at least helped my panic) because I had a large area where...
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    Wanna-Be UAV Pilot!

    Wanna-Be UAV Pilot!
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    Low-Battery Warning Horn

    Seems like a no-brainer to me. Oh well...thanks for your advice!! :)
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    Low-Battery Warning Horn

    Newbie here. First post, and I'm looking forward to learning a LOT from this forum! I have a P2V+ 3.0. I have not done any firmware updates since purchasing it about two months ago. Yesterday I was flying it, and didn't pay attention to the battery level (actually, I couldn't see it due to...