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Recent content by Sparkedout

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    Mobile Device GPS Warning

    Hi, Straight answer I do not know but I assume it detects the GPS position from the phone or tablet that's connected to controller. Why DJI could not have embedded a GPS chip in it's controllers like cheaper drones have!. When I had the Hubsan H501s drone with its builtin monitor you could view...
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    Mobile Device GPS Warning

    I looked at this problem last year with same I had the same problem last year with my iPad mini 4 cellular , seen others had good results using Garmin Glo Bluetooth GPS ( they had WiFi mini 4 only) ,I purchased one but no luck with RTC getting same message as you ,would give very accurate GPS...
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    Spark RTH, to RC using Garmin glo gps

    Thanks for reply , the iPad mini 4 has a GPS accuracy of between 5 to 10 metres and DJI require at least 3 metres accuracy ( I think ) to be able to use the dgi go4 return to controller option in the app. Garmin Glo is giving an accuracy down to 1.5 metres ( 5ft ). Only need this if trying to...
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    Spark RTH, to RC using Garmin glo gps

    Thanks for reply, I agree with you on RTH , home point , but I was trying to get the Spark to return to where I was standing with the RC away from the set home point. Using that option on the dji go4 app.
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    Spark RTH, to RC using Garmin glo gps

    Today I went out to the field , farmers field I can use when no crops growing , to test RTH to RC using ipad mini 4 cellular and Garmin glo Bluetooth gps. On two occasions now the Spark has failed to RTH at RC location well away from home point , get the weak gps signal message . I know previous...
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    USB/OTG Cable, does it works or not ?

    Thanks, I'll see how I get on this week with using the Garmin glo
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    USB/OTG Cable, does it works or not ?

    I plan to use the Garmin glo to get better gps fix ( option to return home to RC location), but this is a Bluetooth device which needs Bluetooth turned on?