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Old 01-09-2019, 09:07 AM
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Default FPV snow shovel(need better options)

My RC snow shovel uses FPV format, I'm using IP cameras(5),
wifi router, for video and audio feedback, my RC (900Mhz) controller
can reach 1000ft but my wifi video/audio can only reach 500ft.

I was hoping for a better option.
Old 01-09-2019, 02:35 PM
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my RC transmitter is an Xbee pro
Old 01-09-2019, 02:37 PM
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my batteries are 4 100Ah wet lead acid(from farm&fleet)
Old 01-09-2019, 02:39 PM
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while only half built I can still use it(for snow)
Old 01-09-2019, 02:41 PM
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I tried Wifi repeaters but latency was a problem.
Old 01-10-2019, 12:42 PM
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I have 5vdc, 12vdc,110vac on the snow shovel
Old 01-10-2019, 04:02 PM
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look at 5.8ghz transmitters and receivers. No latency readymaderc.com
Some of this stuff transmitts several miles. Not cheap. I have HiDef video on my quad copters.
Old 01-10-2019, 05:55 PM
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on_your_six, readymaderc.com=sweet read.
Old 01-10-2019, 05:58 PM
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This product requires an amateur radio license to operate legally in the US.


it shouldn't to too hard to get ham license
Old 01-11-2019, 03:41 AM
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The entry-level license, known as Technician Class, is awarded after an applicant successfully completes a 35-question written examination.
Old 01-11-2019, 03:52 AM
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it also looks like example examination questions can be found on-line

Old 01-11-2019, 01:38 PM
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Old 01-12-2019, 03:09 AM
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lifting video

RC controller
Old 01-20-2019, 03:17 PM
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six inches of snow equals hours of entertainment


Old 01-25-2019, 04:38 AM
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current camera angles
Old 01-30-2019, 07:35 AM
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