Recent content by jimmydacey

Just came across this video of a fellow that solved the CG issue by adding a battery up front to run the camera and gimbal. Looks promising! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRYQ3W-AEjM Enjoy!

Vibration dampers are actually built into the mount. They are the little airbag looking gizmos in the corners.

Very nice! Are you able to see the phone screen well in daylight?

Side note: You Mentioned that you don't have a camera or gimbal yet so I'll offer my unsolicited 2 cents. :nevreness: I own 2 GoPro Hero2 cameras that I use for other hobbies but it seems that most of the gimbals are geared to use the Hero3 cameras. In lieu of buying a new $400 that might...

HexaTiger, So I played around quiet a bit with moving the gear around to get the balance right. For reference the replacement carbon tubes from Goodwinds are 6 inches longer that the stock tube so I had some additional room to work with that the standard kit wouldn't offer. Started off...

HexaTiger, I was in the same predicament as you, looked like a cool solution for my F550 but not able to find any write-ups on it. I rolled the dice on this kit, ordered it, and just received it last week from Helipal. The box was poorly packed, busted open (not necessarily Helipals fault)...