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    Remove film protector inside the camera mavic 2 pro

    At first I thought this post was just some troll trying to get a reaction - but I guess it’s real? Why would you not have asked google the simple question before spending 2 hours destroying the camera lens? Ouch!
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    Alientech 5.8ghz range booting antenna

    I’m all about how much distance I can fly on one battery charge - so far my record with the Mavic 2 Zoom is 50,000+ feet :). I’m the master of giant circles in the sky!
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    Alientech 5.8ghz range booting antenna

    Also, the non-powered alientech is a little bigger, but much lighter. It’s also dual band whereas the powered one is only 5.8g. The powered version is a bit heavy too and gets tiring to hold pointed at the drone. I believe this is why it has a tripod mount on it! The next thing I want to buy...
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    Alientech 5.8ghz range booting antenna

    Oh what I meant was the AlienTech non-amplified version If you are looking for better than stock range - it’s way cheaper and does give you similar benefits. That’s the one I find myself using the most. To be honest though, I’ve got 3 controllers for my mavic 2 zoom and one of them I’ve kept...
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    Alientech 5.8ghz range booting antenna

    I’m using it. The install was a little tricky but if you follow online videos you will be fine, you just have to be careful with the delicate parts like the antenna leads. Hardest part is getting the old antennas out of the controller. It does boost range - but no where near like the videos...
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    Im beginning to think DJI Smart Controllers are non existent

    I’ve got one and I have to say - range is clearly better with the standard stock controller. Yes it’s nice to have the all in one solution but, and this is a big but - the android OS and apps are all so laggy on the smart controller it’s almost unusable. If I click the screen, I can count to 3...