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    Orange County CA- Mavic Grounded

    When they (local govts) make it too restrictive, they will have more and more people saying **** it and flying wherever, whenever and however they feel like. And that's not good for either side as it will further stigmatize the drone community in the public eye and decrease safety for all...
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    Tablets "WITH" gps or without

    OK, so I received the Garmin GLO GPS and did an initial test with the ipad mini 4 wi-fi only tablet I have. And... I DOES appear to provide GPS position to the DJIGO 4 app, so I'm assuming that it will work with the follow me feature. The Garmin is impressive, as it was even able to pick up...
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    Rookie mistake...hope I didn't ruin my gimbal.

    I did. I had just taken off and hovered for a minute. Then I ascended straight up to 100ft and that's when the message popped up. I came straight back down and landed. The whole flight was only around 3 minutes.
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    Rookie mistake...hope I didn't ruin my gimbal.

    I forgot to remove the gimbal guard before my flight a little while ago. I got a warning about the gimbal motor being overloaded and immediately brought the drone down from about 100ft up and shut it down. I removed the guard a did a second flight and everything seems ok but I hope I didn't...
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    Tablets "WITH" gps or without

    Ok, I just ordered one. I'll test it and post back in a few days...
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    Tablets "WITH" gps or without

    What about using a Garmin Portable Bluetooth GPS module with the tablet? Doesn't that pretty much look like an internal GPS to apps on the tablet?
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    New Mavic Owner/Pilot in Phoenix, AZ

    Hey everyone, Just picked up my Mavic yesterday and am looking forward to getting her up for her maiden flight possibly this weekend. I'm waiting on a "MavMount" that I have on order. I'm fairly new to the drone hobby but I do also have a Phantom 4 Pro+ and contribute over on the Phantom...