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Recent content by theguyfromtx

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    Battery "Break In"

    Good question, also what gains (timewise) are yall seeing with the 7100 mAh batteries?
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    Battery "Break In"

    well, lately it's been windy as all get out, sooooo not much flight time, i'm averaging about 15-17mins a flight i'd guess..... however, a timer sounds like a great idea!
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    Battery "Break In"

    oh yeah, it warns me, however I like to try and land before that I think it goes off at 10.6v? correct me if i'm wrong. that being said, I typically land around 10.7-10.8 or so, well, at least get in a position to land (don't want to get stuck above a bunch of trees at 10.6)
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    Battery "Break In"

    Well, it seems that based off of the chart above you could easily take a multimeter and test the battery voltage (which is what ive been doing) but with no actual percentage numbers, now with that chart I know that I've been going WAY too low for my first flights, i'm hitting 10.8-11v off of my...
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    Battery "Break In"

    So- I have read a lot about battery break in's and the importance of this with the LiPo batteries...... question, what is everyone doing with different batteries.. from the stock 5400mAh from Yuneec all the way to the 7100mAh.... That being said I know about the 50% the charge, run down...
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    Q500 fell from the sky

    A- with what you described about the door, it really sounds like the battery wasn't seated properly. B- would it be advantageous to use dielectric grease (in small quantities) on some of the electrical bits to prevent corrosion? i.e putting a very TINY dab on the battery, and on/off switch to...