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    Can someone explain Mixing

    Question about Mixing on Spektrum transmitters. I was researching a question I had regarding my flight controller and came upon a video where the guy was using mixing to solve the problem. Now I could probably just follow all the steps he did and get a solution to my problem but I have no idea...
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    Which Spektrum Alitutde telemetry

    What spektrum altitude telemetry module are you guys using? I just bought a TM1000 so I don't need one that will duplicate anything that module already does. Also do you have a suggestion of instructions for installing both on a naza equipped copter?
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    What just happened

    So after a very long and first ever multirotor build, my Tarot 650sport quadcopter it decides to crash for no apparent reason. I was flying most of the day just fine, no problems whatsoever with the quad itself. The h3 3d gimbal on the other hand is another story. After 40+ minutes of flying...
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    H3 3D adjustment process

    I just picked up a used H3 3D and wanted to know how you guys go about adjusting it to get a smooth video. I installed it as is and it twitches randomly. Pitch value under Manual Control Speed was set to 100 and I assume that is the culprit. But what is the procedure / process to find the...
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    GoPro gimbal with yaw control

    any recommendations for a gopro gimbal that allows you to control the yaw motion?
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    Naza Yaw drift

    My Naza V2 quad drifts several feet when I yaw. I added expo for a slower motion and that helps but it still happens. I see this a common problem online but I haven't seen a solution. Anyone have any suggestions?
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    BTU password reset

    I bought a BTU off ebay and it has a password. How do I reset it. I've searched online and it was there is supposed to be a reset btu button on the assisstant but for the life of me I can't find it. If it is in assisstant can someone point me to the right direction of where exactly it's located.
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    Dual Rates and Expo

    Just learning about the different functions of my Spektrum transmitter and was curious if you guys adjust your dual rates and/or expos. I've seen a few vids of plane owners use and it makes sense for them. Just curious if it has applications with multirotors. If so, in what situations do you...
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    Testing copter by tying between chairs

    i think I read the idea hear before where you first test the copter by tying between 2 chairs to see if it flip over or not. A few questions. 1. Is there a video of this 2. How much slack do you give it? Is it super tight to where the rope is nearly horizontal or do you let the copter hang...
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    Shops that repair motor

    I stupidly forgot to install the mounting screws on one of the motor mounts and on my first test run it took a bad crash, motor popped out, and pulled some of the copper strands from the red lead. Now the motor runs sporadically. Can the severed strands be re-attached? Is there a place that...
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    Antennas and Video Tx Rx

    I'm looking at getting a setup to see video from my gopro onto a screen. I'd like to maximize both quality and distance but distance is more important. What combination of Video Tx, Rx and Antennas would you suggest. 1. I've read that diversity is a must but am not sure which combination of...
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    Does Naza need BEC?

    i have 4 castle ESCs. All but 1 says"no BEC" on it. I've read people disconnect the red servo wire from the one ESC with the BEC. Is this correct? Do you just tape it up and leave it? Do I need to do anything with the other 3 ESCs?
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    Retracts not working

    slowllllly making progress on my tarot 650s build and I just hooked up the retracts for the first time. I hooked the servi cable from the retract controller to the gear location of the receiver. Initially nothing was happening so I flipped the sevo cable end on the receiver from top to bottom...
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    Eliminate battery arcing? / isolate solder connections

    2 questions. 1. Is there anyway to eliminate arcing when plugging in a lipo battery. I'm just starting My first ever assembly and when I first plugged in the battery to calibrate the esc the arc scared the crap out of me and thought I did something wrong at first until I read a little more on...
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    Calibrating ESC Naza v2

    is it better to calibrate all the ESCs at once? If so, do you just hook up all the ESC to the naza and the throttle port from the naza to the receiver and calibrate?
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    Propeller Questions

    1. While browsing for different ones I notice sometimes they have a LH and RH designation while others do not. Do you need and a LH and RH prop? If you do, then why aren't all props listed with a LH or RH designation? How do you determine which ones go with which motor. ie Is RH for the...
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    Tarot 650 sport retracts and motor position

    Building my first multirotor and decided on the tarot 650 sport. Instructions are sparse at best and I have a couple of questoins. 1. Wiring the retracts. I'm confused on how to wire the control unit (or what ever it's called). The 2 small white ports on each side (only 1 is visible in the...
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    Charger question - Max current

    So I'm thinking about getting a Revolectrix Powerlab 8 and went to their site to figure out what power supply I needed. They have a calculator that's supposed to help with this but I'm a little confused on some of the parameters. Can someone clue me in...
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    Naza v1 vs v2

    Is there any difference in the flight controller themselves.
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    Receiver suggestions for DX8

    I just ordered a Spektrum dx8 and was wondering if you guys could recommend a good receive to go with it? What are the options I should look for? I'll be using a naza v2.
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