Recent content by awtsw90

I only tested it very briefly in my living room for fear of waking the children and unleashing the wrath of the wife. I will say that bumping the ground seemed possible, particularly as I was indoors with no GPS, and at one point the motors continued to idle after I had landed. I would also like...

Just playing around with this, and the most interesting parameter I haven't seen mentioned is min_height_user. It's not something I would leave on permanently, but in some situations it could be invaluable. Setting it to 1 allows you to fly within a couple of inches off the ground without...

Oddly enough, I've just returned from my second flight since updating fly to 1.1.4 and I had this exact issue. It started out minor then quickly escalated. The lagging and freezing got worse until the video feed was lost all together while flying low and close. Controls weren't affected at all...

Even if this is done, the software wouldn't stop lateral movement, it would just make the mini climb while continuing it's forward trajectory into the obstacle

Long story short, I've been moving house and while throwing out junk, I came across a couple of cheap 4 channel rc heli's one of which was broken. I also found a toy sky diver and an idea (and the perfect way to procrastinate and delay getting anything useful done) was born. So I stripped down...

Testing a DIY Mavic Mini Air-Dropper

Donor heli

Donor heli without shell

Dropper overview

Dropper internals

Dropper Mavic Mini attachment

DIY Air-Dropper

Just to add to this, I also had this warning after the most recent firmware update and the gimbal did indeed seem to stick on the way in to land. I couldn't see any cause, but recalibrated the gimbal anyway as I hadn't done it following the update and haven't had the issue since.

https://service-adhoc.dji.com/download/app/android/3b03cb95-bc4b-4b62-b4ab-9cf977d77309 This seems to be the Android version of 1.0.6