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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    As always, thanks for posting the excellent information. :) Using your helpful information, I just finished the fine tuning of my Huawei Elate 4G LTE phone. Thumbswayup Has anyone installed Litchi on the wonderphone?
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    First Flight went well but Have a Couple Questions...

    I am using DJI Go 4 on and Android phone. I have internet access on my home computer, but I don't have WiFi access at home. Therefore, I downloaded the Go 4 app to my computer, and transferred the file via USB cable to my cell phone, where I installed the application. Must I have access to...
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    How to rollback Mavic firmware

    I do plan to update the firmware. I have seen people recommend the .0400, and even the .0900 versions of the firmware. Will I be losing any features if I install the .0100 version of the firmware?
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    Working setups (phone and tablet)

    Thanks for the informative post. What version of firmware are your running in the Mavic Pro drone and the RC unit?
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    How to rollback Mavic firmware

    Thanks for your prompt reply. I will not be modifying my new drone. I just want to make sure I have good firmware so I can learn how to fly the drone without any problems. It is my understanding that I will be prompted to upgrade the firmware, and I can ignore that prompt. However, if I...
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    How to rollback Mavic firmware

    I am new to the hobby, and I will be receiving my Mavic Pro drone today. If I am required to update the firmware on this refurbished drone, what is the most reliable version I should install?
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    $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER

    I am new to drones, but my DJI Mavic Pro is currently in shipment to my home. Thanks to Xtreme Drone Pilot for starting this excellent thread. I bought the Huawei Elate 4G XTE from Best Buy, and it arrives tomorrow. :)
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    Dedicated iPhone 5s for Mavic Pro Controller?

    Thanks for posting the good information, gentlemen.
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    Hello from Idaho

    Thanks for replying with all the good information. :) I just finished reading 89 pages of the following thread. $49 Huawei Ascend XT2 aka Wunderphone = THE best Mavic screen EVER I think I am going to order the Hauwei Elate 4G LTE for $65. Thank you for your many contributions to this...
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    Hello from Idaho

    I see from another thread that you use a Google (Asus) Nexus 7 V2 (2013) tablet. Is it still working well for you? Did you need to make any modifications to it? I see many of these tablets in good condition selling for $100 on eBay. Does anyone use the Google Nexus 7 second generation Tablet...
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    Hello from Idaho

    Are there any sticky threads you gentlemen would recommend for me to read? I am eager to learn more about the Mavic Pro and the visual displays for the controller.
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    Hello from Idaho

    Thanks for the welcome and the good information. I did discover your list while doing my research, and it is very helpful. :) I think I can get a used/refurbished iPad Mini 4 for approximately $250 USD. I believe I need to get an iPad unit with cellular service. Is that correct...
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    Hello from Idaho

    Gentlemen, thank you for the kind welcomes. I ride my dirt bike into the mountains, and I also take adventure rides on my motorcycle. I decided to get the Mavic Pro because it is compact, and I think it will perform better in high winds at higher altitudes than the DJI spark. I plan to...
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    Dedicated iPhone 5s for Mavic Pro Controller?

    If I decide to use a cell phone as a dedicated unit for the controller, do I need to worry if the phone is unlocked, et cetera?