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    Wookong GPS mode flying

    Hello, I see a lot of people actually fly constantly in GPS mode. My experience is that it actually doesn't really 'fly' in GPS mode. I need to push it hard to come of it's place, but it immediatly wants to stop at it's new position. I know this is the purpose of GPS mode, but how can people...
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    Motor stopped, reason: Graupner electric air module?

    Hello, Today I was trying to get my AV130 right. Also my (bought this week) new graupner mx20 didn't give me any telemetry info so I decided to update the electric air module (which I could not achieve for some reason). I just plugged back in the cables and powered it up. After this I powered...
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    Where to place the antenna?

    Hello, I have a selfmade wookong octocopter and placed an 25mw 5,8GHZ vtx (stock antenna) on it. But every time I turn my copter the reception is getting real bad. (landing gear gets in front of the antenna beam) Where do you guys place your antenna? The best is to mount it very high or low...
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    Motor stops, or not?

    Hello, Yesterday I have been flying over a field and suddenly my wookong octo made a really strange move. After 2 big wobbles I gave it a bit of 'gas' and it flew ok. I landed immediatly (all motors spinning) and went home to watch what was wrong. Everything seemed normal, so I decided today to...
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    Power distribution 2 lipo's

    Hello all, I'm looking for a good power distribution for my DJI wookong octo. I received a lot of the parts and waiting for the carbon now. The octo will be powered by 2 x 5000 4S lipo's independently from each other. That means 1 lipo powering 4 motors. My though here was if 1 lipo fails...
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    Reliable products for AP?

    Hello everyone, Im going to build a hexacopter for professional AP and want it to be as reliable as possible. I mailed a shop which is selling herkules board, but he advised to take hobbywing funfly esc's since 80% of the herkules boards is being returned. Thought there isn't anything better...
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    I'm new, introducing!

    Hello all, As I saw this forum coming by multiple times, I thought it would be nice to register here. I am 20 years old and I am from holland. I have been in the RC hobby for 1 year now just flying heli's. Nowadays I own a trex 450 and a protos 500. I want to expand my fleet with a hexacopter...
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