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Recent content by canadianstarman

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    Bye bye Sparkie!

    If you decide to fly the Spark , I would set it up to optionally fly in ATTI mode . The following video shows how to do it .
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    Bye bye Sparkie!

    The magnetic North pole is shifting but the magnetic South pole isn't . I don't think the compass readings in Australia would notice any change caused by the shifting magnetic North pole.
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    Bye bye Sparkie!

    The Spark is becoming very famous for it's GPS unit failures . It indicates " Weak GPS " but it really means that the GPS is somehow sending bad data to the IMU. Unfortunately DJI doesn't want to admit that it's selling a product that's faulty.
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    Spark flyaway update, response from DJI - Bad news

    Don't blame yourself. I think you made the right decision in throttling down the Spark instead of having it fly away.
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    Spark flyaway update, response from DJI - Bad news

    That seems to be a very common occurrence of the Spark.
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    Spark flyaway update, response from DJI - Bad news

    I just bought my DJI Spark a couple of weeks ago . The first problem I had was that the SD card won't format. It still records video though. The second problem was that the remote controller bricked after it was updated. I don't trust the GPS unit so I've decided to use my DJI 550 Flamewheel to...
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    Spark flyaway update, response from DJI - Bad news

    Unfortunately DJI doesn't want to admit that it's selling a product that has a faulty GPS unit. There's no problem finding articles that discuss the Spark fly aways .