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    MAVIC PRO Start Up Time

    Just want to weigh in with personal experience. My Mavic was flying weird out of the box (unstable, tons of drift, rolling shutter). However, the Go app reported all sensors in calibration range (IMU reported .13 bias). I posted on the DJI forum about it and Ken responded recommending an IMU...
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    MAVIC PRO Start Up Time

    A friend of mine who's a long time DJI pilot recommended doing my IMU calibration after keeping my Mavic in the refrigerator for 10 minutes. Apparently, the trick is pretty common amongst phantom owners. Sent from my Nexus 6P using MavicPilots mobile app
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    Mavic drifting, shaking, etc.

    Yup - that must have been it. IMU was way out of calibration, but below the threshold to prompt for a recalibration. Did it anyways and we're flying steady now!
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    Mavic drifting, shaking, etc.

    Hey all, Got my Mavic yesterday (woo!). When taking it on its first two flights today, I noticed something weird. When reviewing my footage from the 1st flight, I thought I just had a bad case of rolling shutter (720p30 shooting towards the sun). However, when taking it out on its second...
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    Picked mine up from a Apple store in CT. Went to two. The first had just sold their stock out minutes before I got there. You definitely need to call, the site said both stores were out of stock.
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    I hate to say this, but you may have a point.
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    Using Nexus 6 with Mavic

    DJI sells a reversed micro-usb cable!
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    Does anyone have any updates from any DJI authorized Dealers? I pre-ordered from a local dealer in September, but have no idea when they are expecting stock.