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    Questions using the OTG cable

    No, I don't wait for the mobile device to connect to the spark. Green light = spark bound = ready to go at that point, actually. However, I ensure wifi and bluetooth are turned off in the next step as an extra measure to remove any possible interference from them. I think this is a crucial part...
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    Questions using the OTG cable

    The issue is not so much just the cable. It's that the spark TX is not a supported accessory. Someone can correct me if I'm wrong. I have been using the method I outlined in my video: And I can tell you that while it is annoying, if you keep this order, there is no hit or miss per say. That...
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    Questions using the OTG cable

    yeah -- sorry for the late reply. so, basically you need to be in the Go 4 app and make sure to have the "cache map data in the background" feature turned on. you then have to physically scroll your finger around the area you plan to fly until the map appears. This requires you to do this when...
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    Questions using the OTG cable

    Technically correct! But it still uses the whole On-The-Go standard/specifications (I believe) for the communication itself. It's just more direct to have a micro USB to lightning cable for our Spark purposes. Yes! I have iPad Mini 4 cellular version but with NO LTE data service. Map data...
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    Questions using the OTG cable

    I'm using my DJI Spark w/ the iPad Mini 4 plus mount -- my cable isn't from Rantow but Anbee and that one works fine as well despite the fact that it says "NOT FIT DJI SPARK" in the listing. I'm bringing this up because the Rantow one has been out of stock for a couple weeks or more now. Looks...
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    Hey... I was wondering if you had any coupon codes for spark pilots members? Have an item I'm...

    Hey... I was wondering if you had any coupon codes for spark pilots members? Have an item I'm looking at (first time buyer) and comparing prices.