Recent content by HorseshoeJohn

Vanpeeman, the ribbon cable for the gimble only powers and controls the gimble. The camera has a separate cable. The front vision sensors have a ribbon cable each. All these cables connect to a single circuit board. Best way to check forward vision sensors is to attempt to calibrate them using...

Fizzbang, Thanks, much appreciated.

Problem? Right sensor has blurred image on calibration screen Was unit in a crash? No What have you tried so far?: Was getting 'gimbal overload' & 'obstruction - braking' messages. Replaced gimbal & ribbon cable plus forward sensors and ribbon cables as right image was blurred. Gimble cured...

Cyborg, the battery is resting in an ammo box at the moment. Can't be too careful. Definitely will not be nailing it down!!. Explosions and chemical fires scare the willies out of me. We had enough of those in the 'troubles' here. As I recall the 'Norwegian Blues' were very rare and hard to...

The day I've been dreading finally happened. Crashed my Air 1 into a lamp post about 8 or 9 feet up. Complete pilot error as I did not allow sufficient braking distance for speed I was flying at. AC dropped 8 or 9 feet and landed upside down on a footpath with motors still running and front arms...

I use a Tab A (SM-T580) with the USB cable supplied with the tablet. Connects without problem to the Mavic Pro controller. I didn't need to change any settings on my tablet. If you have a different model Tab A you may need to enable the USB port. As suggested connect the tablet to your PC or...

I have flown my mavic pro at an outdoor horse show with the prior permission of the landowner and organiser. I have the quieter props fitted, but it still sounds like angry bees. I kept at least 50 feet altitude, tried not to be directly over any of the horses and all but one of the 100 or so...

Been reading the forum for about a year since I first got my Mavic Pro. Picked up a lot of useful tips & info from the members. Keep up the good work.