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  1. DavidKersting

    AT9S Transmitter and 2 drones-Binding 2nd Drone as model 2

    So, been flying a drone with my AT9S transmitter and R12DS receiver. Got a second drone (different type) and bought a second R12DS receiver. 2 drones, 1 transmitter....nothing new there right? I figured when I bound the second receiver it would show up as model 2 on the transmitter and I could...
  2. DavidKersting

    Share the Experience

    I stay in hotels A LOT and bring drones with me. I usually find a safe place for close range flight close by. I always enjoy the opportunity to share my experience flying racing drones. Many spectators have never flown a drone nor have they ever looked though goggles. Occasionally I let them fly...
  3. DavidKersting

    LOS

    So, Flying both LOS and FPV.......bought my 3rd ARRIS 280 X Speed....ya crashed a bit. Anyway, I found this drone is superb for LOS once stripped and So So for FPV.....Nice little drone. $300 and your in (less goggles). LOS pros: 1) Frickin light and balanced: Remove 6 screws for upper section...
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    AKK Diversity RX 5.8G 48CH FPV Receiver Module wont power up

    Hey thanks. I did get the Immersion RC Spironet both mushroom and patch. $45 for both I agree I cheaped out on the module. wanted to see what a patch does so I got the cheap one (no cover, no USB, and need velcro to secure....ick) big improvements in static and range though. I'm gonna look...
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    AKK Diversity RX 5.8G 48CH FPV Receiver Module wont power up

    So, got a new receiver module, yes didnt realize it had no USB port....darn. Anyway worked fine in my Dom V3's for several flights then just shut off. Sent it back and got a new one...The new one wont power up. Stuck my Nexwave single antenna module in a no problem....Any ideas? Think my...
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    Short One Liners to the Significant Other Allowing us to Play and Spend

    Ha, I spend a gob of money on this hobby......Wife fully understands.......not. Thought I would start a post for reasons given to our significant other for why we must have another thing and unload some $$$..pick your favorite. No lists please, funner with the one liners. I'll start. "it's on...
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    Arris 280 X Speed Strip

    So, Arris 280 X Speed, purchased for $300 RTF with AT9S Transmitter........hmmm. Great drone. Like the transmitter too. I'd give it 8 out of 10. What if I want to fly LOS 3D........yup, this is also my favorite drone for LOS. Just gotta strip it. The naked profile of this drone is awesome. I...
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    Dead FC or ESC? (or both) I can't tell.

    Been there. Had to replace my FC. No Light, no good.
  9. DavidKersting

    Bank Angle

    These are great. thanks.
  10. DavidKersting

    Arris 280 X Speed and LibrePilot

    Thanks. Im getting closer. Actually, educating myself on Betaflight slowly. Its just new to me. twood be nice to put all my drones on one software. Figure Ill dink around on beta flight for a bit, get a feel for the differences and go form there. I do appreciate the help though. Many are...
  11. DavidKersting

    who's actually racing?

    futuramille, Howdy. again contact me when in Montana. Hope your son is doing well. I am now a pro highly sponsored 3D LOS pilot....ha....not....but still a wannabe:) The Camera drone business is flooded....careful. Take care
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    Bank Angle

    Yes it is......until considering LOS. I fly both FPV and LOS in both acro and horizon. Im dangerous in acro in LOS. Flying drones in acro LOS is like saying I want 3D heli with FPV. Trying to develop my skills in drone LOS with maximum performance and no goggles. Watched a LOS on U-tube that...
  13. DavidKersting

    Bank Angle

    So, I made the switch from LibrePilot to Betaflight......got a lot to learn but for starters, cant find the max bank setting for horizon mode. Please help.
  14. DavidKersting

    Arris 280 X Speed and LibrePilot

    Would like to change a setting or two on my Arris 280 x speed using the stock RTF Flycolor Raptor S-Tower w/ BHeli-S 2-4S 4-in-1 30A ESC + F3 + PDB + OSD (ASIN: B01MT8TWXI) When first plugged in, the PC installed the driver, but nothing after that. The LED on the FCB comes on, but that's it...