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craft/controller and compass arrows 90-180 off...

atxmavic

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I have had my MP for about 2 months - the below began about a month ago but it took a while for it to be 100% recreateable - now it happens every time...


In short, the "MP Direction Arrow" (MPDA) can be 90-180 degrees off of actual craft direction - most/all indicators start out right but quickly get out-of-sync. (Yes, I've recalibrated the compass/es countless time - more details in the YouTube below)


Check out this YouTube - in the description, click on "see more" and it will take you to the actual points in the clip but essentially the clip is full of the same...




Is this a setting issue on my part or are the compasses going?

(no crashes; countless compass recalibrations, no Magnetic Interference or other errors...)


Todd
 
It took DJI all of 15 seconds of this video to go "looks like a defective compass chip - let's get that replaced." Still, if you want to watch 15 seconds of "wow, that's crazy", feel free ...
 

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