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    Sports Mode speeds?

    I've had mine up a little over 40mph. I've seen 43+. However, in a 20mhp tailwind...it's still a little over 40. Must have a governor of some sort.
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    Mavic Pro and Phantom 4 and 4 Pro only DJI Go app 4.0.1

    Have you guys noticed that it drains your phone's battery? With it installed, and not even running, my phone drains in a matter of hours. When I uninstall it, back to normal. Is it only me and my Samsung S6 Active?
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    Mavic Heat Issues?

    I'm really surprised that it's normal to heat up immediately while it's still on the ground. Is there a reason this would be a good thing? It's not mechanical heat generation. This has to be extreme battery drain. The only thing running is the leds, gps, on-board computer function and camera...
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    Mavic Heat Issues?

    I'll try it again. I can hear the fan on the controller kick on, but not the Mavic. It literally gets so hot that you can't hold your fingers on the cooling fins for more than a second. And that's before the motors start up...while it's sitting there and I'm going through the menus. DJI said...
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    Mavic Heat Issues?

    No gimbal cover, and no, couldn't hear a fan running.
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    Mavic Heat Issues?

    Got my Mavic Flymore today almost 3 months after ordering in September... I'm trying to get it up and running, but so far haven't been able to do so. Question...Within a couple of minutes of turning the bird on, it gets so hot you can't hold your fingers to the bottom where the heat fins are. Is...
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    Glad to hear all you guys/ladies are getting yours. I'll never do business with Drone World again. Week before last they told me it was in and I would have it by last weekend. Now they don't answer their phones, just have a message that says to email them. The last 2 emails I sent, 1 last week...
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    Newegg Mavic Pro in stock

    Last week Drone World promised that my Fly More package was in and would be shipped at the begin of this week. Can't get anyone to answer the phone and today I get a generic message about production delays, yada yada yada. I ordered 9/29. Is something wrong with Drone World? They seem to be...
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    Ordered Flymore from Drone World on 9/29. They told me it will ship early next week.
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    Pre-order and Shipping Times - Who Will Get the Mavic First?

    I received this yesterday...I ordered the Fly More.