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Recent content by Sid Sipes

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    Video hanging in flight, Spark, Controller w/iPhone 6, DJI GO 4 ver: 4.2.6

    One other item that I've noticed since posting a couple of days ago.... If Bluetooth is enabled on my phone, I get lots of "interference" issues, and the video seems glitchy. Sid
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    Perspective spark buyers

    Are you sure that you aren't confusing the new DJI special offer with the FMC? Right now, DJI is giving a free RC with the purchase of the basic $399 Spark. Sid
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    Battery Not used for almost 2 months - Can I still expect it to last?

    I've had phantom batteries sit idle for 6 months with no ill effects. Also, I tend to think that batteries may sit on store shelves for several months before purchase. Especially when the particular drone is no longer the "hot" selling item. I don't think a month or 2 should hurt your...
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    DJI forces drone pilots to pass safety test before lift-off in Australia

    Same here in TX. And, each time you delete and restore the Go4 app, you have to take the app again Sid
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    Tablets

    From everything I read, Android tables with OTG cables are very problematic. Everything from not working to not presenting telemetry data. Sid
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    Video hanging in flight, Spark, Controller w/iPhone 6, DJI GO 4 ver: 4.2.6

    I have a similar setup, except for Iphone 6s. I have no video issues, until at a distance of about 1600 ft. Then it looses signal and the Spark does an RTH. I'm flying in an urban environment, where everyone has a wifi router with extenders. Within 1600 ft, no issues at all. The video is...
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    Dumb questions for Spark pilots who have (or have had other drones)

    I just got my spark this week. I've been flying a P3S for 2 years. I got the spark for a couple of reasons. Primarily -- portability. It does everything my P3S does, and more. Yet, it's small enough to fit in a tiny bag. The P3S is a great machine. However, transporting it around...