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Recent content by Ed M

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    Rapid Change in Ground Distance

    If you were at 20' when going off the edge it still thinks its at 20'. It does not know its at 1220 ft.
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    GPS Recalibration

    Are you guys talking about compass calibration?
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    Help me understand video capture options

    You will not notice slow motion automatically. Btu when you edit the vid and space out a section causing it to slow down you will have more frames to work with.
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    ST10+ Micro SD card data

    You can use free program called WinFF to view them and t convert to other formats.
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    Sensor

    Did they just have 2 short antenna? One turned straight up where it came out of the jacket? One laying horizontal?
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    Sensor

    4K
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    Sensor

    No sensors, but the vertical leg of the receiver antenna is attached to the left leg with tape.
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    Battery life

    Too many variables to answer this question. What charger, what state of charge, what charge rate, where is the cycle is the measurement taken.
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    One Bad Apple

    I hope when it passes we will still have places to fly. It's scary how paranoid some folks are of "drones" that know absolutely nothing about them.
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    Typhoon Q500 4k Battery

    You guys wouldn't believe the C rate I use to charge some of my race packs or how long they last. I used 8 amps because that just happened to be what the charger was set at when I got the right charge lead. I normally charge my Yuneec batteries at 1 C but have been known to use 2C if in a...
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    Typhoon Q500 4k Battery

    Checked mine about a month after I got it. Charged at 8 amps, discharged at 14. Batt 1 was over 6,500 and batt 2 was over 6,400. Need to retest as it seems Batt 2 is slowly going south on me.
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    Yuneec Q500 4K thoughts

    I wonder if the cracks appear on some and not others because of the way they are tightened when built? If real tight then the rubber mount washer does not have a chance to work. If too loose then the motor would be able to wobble around. I would think either case could lead to cracking of...
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    Propeller with or without O-Rings?

    While the o'ring does not serve as a lock washer it does serve as a friction washer, and does the job quite well. I have hours on the original props and o'rings. Thought I would have to replace one or the other by now. Tighten 1/2 to 3/4 turn after contact. It's obvious something is not...
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    ST10+ update 3-3-2016 Build st10+v01b29c

    Has anyone downloaded and installed the latest update. They don't say much about it other than bug fixes. With my luck lately not sure I want to go first. ;-)
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    Video skipping/jerking

    Are you trying to play the vid off the card or have you loaded it onto the hard drive? Many 4K vids react just like you describe when played from the card.