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  1. SleepyC

    AWESOME USE OF MULTI: PARS Rescue Robot (Lifeguard Robot)

    The PARS Equipped with a thermal cameracan rescue a drowning person in just 22 seconds! PARS can locate and drop a life preserver to someone in distress in much less time than a human. +1 for drones being used for good! From:From www.rtsideas.com
  2. SleepyC

    B&H Photo has INSANE SALE on Blck Magic Pocket Cam! $495!!! NEW!!

    YOOOOOOOO!!!! I don't know what's COMING,but B&H has a $500 off sale on the BMPC! $495 shipped with a free Wooden hot shoe adaptor!! https://secure.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?Ntt=blackmagic+design+pocket+cinema+camera&N=0&InitialSearch=yes&sts=ps Sale only goes for like another week! I am...
  3. SleepyC

    HUMOR TIME: You might be a Multirotard if....

    Little fun... just spent 6 hours soldering new plugs on batteries, rigs and charge leads.... so I'm a bit stir crazy... SO.... You might be a Multirotard if.... You spend your Saturday nights soldering new 200amp leads on everything cause you wanna make sure your amp draw has plenty of room...
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    Can I get a little help here! NEED some email sent from professionals..

    Ok guys, so Bart posted a news story (click here) about a "aerial media company" in my home town Cleveland that has the FAA inspecting them for breaking a TFR (temp flight restriction). They have been the media baby for a local CH5 news. This "company" of "Professionals" flys a Phantom and has...
  5. SleepyC

    SOLD - - RTF - Tarot 650 with T-motors, Naza 2, Zenmuse and FPV!

    Hey guys, up for grabs is my very nice, professional GoPro rig. I've been shooting almost exclusively GH3/4 and RED's with my company and this guy has been sitting for weeks. A new purchase has me needing to liquify some funds so this guy must go! This is no joke, not one thing on this rig is...
  6. SleepyC

    About to take a Wood BAT to my WKMCompass Calibration issues on a "was working" WKM

    O I had my WKM on an Octo.. no issues. Would calibrate the compass in 1 try every time. Slapped it on a HEX and it will not get past the Green and Yellow flashing "compass problem" lights. One time in the house it went into normal modes, and allowed me to calibrate the compass INDOORS. SO I got...
  7. SleepyC

    What 5.8Ghz VTX?

    Hey guys, I am sick of the 200W standard crappy everyone sells them VTX's. I am using the cloverleaf antennas and I constantly get fuzzy images. What is a GOOD, SOLID 5.8 system? And GOOD solid, known to work antennas? I have a few duel diversity 5.8 built in monitors coming in that should...
  8. SleepyC

    This is awesome. 6S Battery bag!!

    Hey guys, I took a chance on this and bought a battery bag from RedBaronhobbies.com. I found out about him through my website I run FG. (Airplane site) But as soon as I saw this bag I thought GREAt IDEA! It’s not a lipo containment bag, it’s just a carry/ store at the job bag, but it rocks...
  9. SleepyC

    A2 Tuning explanation requested.

    Ok.. so I am new to the DJI A2. Have a bunch of experience with Hoverfly, SuperX, ZeroUAV and Naza’s.. but the A2 is like I said new to me. I set up an 800mm Hexacrafter with an A2, used the stock S800 gain settings and it’s flying really pretty nicely. But now I want to fine tune it and i’m...
  10. SleepyC

    ****MAC Version of the A2 interface has a flaw....*****

    Ok guys i posted a HELP thread last night about setting up a Futaba 8FGs with the A2. I thought I had a good grasp on programming but no matter what i did i could not get it to work. Well it turns out, I plugged my A2 in a PC version of the assistant software and my set up works perfectly...
  11. SleepyC

    DJI A2 mode switch, IOC switch set up problems on a Futaba T8FG Super. HELP!

    Hey guys, Well I had the chance to snag an A2 at an insane price so I took it. I'm putting it on a nice 800mm rig and I have everything moving along swimmingly. I bound the Fut TX to the A2 no sweat. I mapped the channels in my TX 1- 4 the normal stuff CH 7 to a 3 pos switch and CH 10 to a 3...
  12. SleepyC

    Flight Control consistency. - Anyone seeing a problem here or is it just me?

    OK.. I currently am flying 4 SuperX Flight controllers, 2 Naza 2/gps flight controllers and a ZeroUAV Gemini flight controller. And ALL of them seem that they can be inconsistent. I have one SuperX that always works all teh time on my RC Rotors Hex, but besides that one, i am seeing a rig that...
  13. SleepyC

    DUMB Question about PAL/NTSC and VTX/VRX

    Hey guys, I am testing a rig that has an on-board HDMI converter that is PAL. I can set my GH3 HDMI output to PAL, the camera signal goes into the HDMi converter into the Gimbals control box, thru it and when it comes it has leads (12V power and a video and ground) that would plug right into my...
  14. SleepyC

    COLD Weather Flying (Sub 0 deg F, or -18 deg C) - Tricks and Tips?

    So for any of you guys that have to fly in frigid weather on a regular basis any tips? Is there a procedure you do to acclimate your rig and radio and camera? Battery care? FC care? Radio care? Radio mitt or gloves? With this arctic vortex happening here in Ohio, it looks like if I want to...
  15. SleepyC

    “The Warthog” - this dude kicks major butt!

    I had limited funds and a vision, and sometimes that is all you need! It all started with a sale at MontoRC on a few clearance items... namely a HUGE savings on Cobra C4120/18 540kv motors. If you have never seen these things they are MONSTERS, very quality and smooth as silk! So I slapped this...
  16. SleepyC

    T-Motor Props - WOW

    So I had a set of T-Motor 15/5 props on my 800mm Hexacrafter hex and they were very nice. Nice and smooth and fairly balanced out of the package. So I bought a set of T-Motor 12/4 props for my GoPro rig. a 530mm Quad with a SuperX FC that is my best buddy. It never fails me... I know it like...
  17. SleepyC

    Wanted RETRACTS!! Anyone have any?

    Hey guys, looking for a set of retracts for a larger rig. Needs to hold 18 - 25lbs. Droidworx, other? What ya got?
  18. SleepyC

    FOXTEChFPV RETRACTS. Any one using them?

    Hey guys, I need retracts badly for a large octo. I can’t afford to shell out $1000 for the Droidworx ones although I wish I could. But has anyone tried the Foxtech retracts? http://www.foxtechfpv.com/fhlg25-optimus-retractable-landing-gearfor-25mm-arm-p-1177.html I’d like to at least hear...
  19. SleepyC

    Sky Hero Spyder (quad) RTF with Naza V1 w/GPS

    Up for sale a Sky-Hero Spyder RTF! Has (4) Avroto 2814’s matched to (4) Maytech 45amp esc’s. (set up for 4S) Naza M Ver 1 with GPS nice power distro board. APC 12/38 slow fly props. INSANE power, could fly a gimbal (gopro) all day long. You can add (4) more 2814’s and EC’s and fly an NEX...
  20. SleepyC

    DJI S1000 Pics...

    Here they are! Yep.. looks like a DJI product. (shrug) :livid:
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