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  1. Jtpeterka

    Do all dji drones suck ?

    Some people should just stick with throwing freebies and rocks! The Mavic is a fine piece of modern technology not designed for a cave man!!! If yours sucks perhaps it has more to do with user error then anything else!
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    i got attached by a bird at 300 feet

    Attacked it did not really get attached like on a date? Ok so I guess you did not have a spotter watching the actual Mavic. Perhaps one reason they tell you not to just relay on the on-board camera
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    Car charger is faster than normal charger?

    I did find the recharge faster but I did not time it. The real problem was I had to have the car on as the changer has a "save the battery" feature and a fully charged 12 volt battery is not enough voltage to charge the batteries. A car charger that does not charge the battery unless the car...
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    Mavic Car Charger is finicky!

    Well I have a 2011 Ford Fusion with a constantly on 12 plug. When the car is running the charger works fine but when it is off it will work for a few minutes and then the "save the battery" function of the charger will cause the battery to stop charging. Since these Mavic batteries are so...
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    Use your OEM charger in the car

    Well I have a 2011 Ford Fusion with a constantly on 12 plug. When the car is running the charger works fine but when it is off it will work for a few minutes and then the "save the battery" function of the charger will cause the battery to stop charging. Since these Mavic batteries are so...
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    INDIANAPOLIS? Looking for people who own Mavics near me!

    Elkhart Indiana checking in....
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    Solution to that annoying low battery alarm

    Warnings are great but a simple acknowledgement should suffice and then a remainder as it reaches the "return home" level. But here again to have a constant "Danger Will Robinson Danger" for 5 minutes of flight time is ridiculous. It is almost like they want to force us to reduce the warning...