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Recent content by JIS_en_France

  1. J

    Mini2 : Is signal loss part of your normal flying experience ?

    Thanks guys; all great info. Appreciated.
  2. J

    What do we mean by "altitude" ?

    Thanks; that makes sense. Hovere with the Mini2 only showing altitude from the take off point it's clearly a matter of judgement ! No ?
  3. J

    Bonjour from SW France

    Helo all, Received the birthday present of a lifetime from my daughter and son-in-law; the Mini2. Simply awesome and I am now passionate about drone flying. Having said that, the restrictions upon flying are such that, there appear to be few places where it s actually legal to fly drones ...
  4. J

    Mini2 : Is signal loss part of your normal flying experience ?

    I have owned my Mini2 for about 6 weeks, during which time I have watched countless tutorial and practised safely. However, despite the claimed max flying distance being 10km / 6miles I have found that the ax distance is really 2km / 1.25 miles before the red bars sink to one and the screen goes...
  5. J

    What do we mean by "altitude" ?

    So the maximum altitude I am permitted to fly is 120 metres ie 400ft. However, was does this mean ? If I take off from my back garden and fly north, there are hills which rise up and, despite starting my flight at 30m / 100ft , I have to gain altitude to avoid trees. Indeed to maintain signal...