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    Gimbal Floats and off angle on Startup

    When I start up my drone, the gimbal will go through itself calibration and zero itself perfectly. After about 5 seconds it starts to float around on all three axis, before centering with the camera tilted downward. Also when I yaw the craft, and gimbal will tilt left or right depending on the...
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    Water recovery float by Getterback

    There is a device called Getterback that was originally for fishing poles but now offered for drones. Has anyone tried one and had actual success recoveriing a water crashed Phantom? With DJI Care Refresh the key to getting a low cost replacement drone is to recover the body. It doesn't matter...
  3. Adam Morrison

    WaterStrider—Make Confident Takeoffs & Landings Anywhere

    Greetings to the Phantom Pilots community! My name is Adam Morrison, and I'm one of the co-founders of DroneRafts LLC. I wanted to introduce you all to our new and exciting product called WaterStrider. Since the early fall of last year, our team has been totally dedicated to developing and...
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    DIY Phantom floats

    My brother finished the first version of his Phantom floats this morning and tried them out in the pool and in flight. The entire contraption comes in at 233 extra grams. It does bring the horizontal speed down to about 22mph, the tips of the bottles come into view at some points during...