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Forum: FPV Equipment
06-02-2018, 03:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,953
Posted By beamin

What camera are compatible with fat shark goggles?

I got stuck with a pair of fat shark FPV goggles because my hobby store sucks and I trusted them to set me up with the correct equipment. The plane they sold me couldn't handle the FPV transmitter...
Forum: Beginners
07-22-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

Does it do that by using an auto pilot in the...

Does it do that by using an auto pilot in the plane to turn around? Distance isn't a safety issue if you have a good signal from the FPV and good tx to the plane. I see you tube videos of people with...
Forum: Beginners
07-22-2017, 03:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

I appreciate the words of encouragement but this...

I appreciate the words of encouragement but this whole process is not what I thought it was. Putting effort in to assemble or create/build is satisfying, but I'd rather not have to put that effort...
Forum: Beginners
07-21-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

I guess with all that in mind this seems like a...

I guess with all that in mind this seems like a hobby that's more trouble then its worth. Best thing to do I guess is just cut my losses and give away/recycle my equipment (ebay is a PITA and I'm...
Forum: Beginners
07-20-2017, 11:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

You seem to be making this into something its...

You seem to be making this into something its not. No one is getting arrested or killed, or hurt, or sued, or having their property damaged, I'm not holding anyone liable. This is what takes the fun...
Forum: Beginners
07-18-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

The person driving me will be there in case...

The person driving me will be there in case something goes wrong, they know how to fly too, but I'm trying to do this independently. Whats a reputable company to buy the FPV from? I have decided to...
Forum: Beginners
07-17-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

I see your concern but I should have defined...

I see your concern but I should have defined "line of sight" better. Because of my eye condition when the plane is too far away from me I call that "beyond line of sight". I can still see the plane...
Forum: Beginners
07-14-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

One last requirement. I don't want to have to...

One last requirement. I don't want to have to monokote the airplane. Thats probably the one thing I don't like about building airplanes. Seems every plane I find has to be covered. The ultra 300...
Forum: Beginners
07-14-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,192
Posted By beamin

Good "0.20" size airplane for FPV flight?

I'm looking to get into FPV and haven't been keeping up with the hobby so alot has changed. This is what I'm looking for:

~Scale: Equivalent to a .20 glow fuel plane
~Electric
~Long distance FPV...
Forum: Beginners
07-12-2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By beamin

No big deal, it takes more then the internet to...

No big deal, it takes more then the internet to upset me.

Turns out the channel was reversed on the autopilot switch. I thought that it was inverted so I kept trying to find other things wrong...
Forum: Beginners
07-02-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By beamin

I spoke to the "technician" at the hobby shop and...

I spoke to the "technician" at the hobby shop and he explained to me in alot of words that he has no idea what he's talking about but really didn't want me to know that. He started talking about...
Forum: Beginners
07-02-2017, 08:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By beamin

I have been flying .40 and .60 size glow fuel...

I have been flying .40 and .60 size glow fuel models since I was a kid in the 90's. I used to take off and land the planes for the new members at our local AMA club when I was 15. Why do people...
Forum: Beginners
07-01-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By beamin

But i have a three position switch and a toggle...

But i have a three position switch and a toggle button for HP. Wouldn't that make more confusing?
Forum: Beginners
07-01-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 822
Posted By beamin

Auto pilot on ChampS

I have a champS with a spectrum dx6. My understanding is that the auto pilot has three settings on switch B:
2: Beginner
1: intermediate
0:expert where the only control is the automatic fence.
...
Forum: Beginners
06-15-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 895
Posted By beamin

I bought the fat shark predator V2 for 300.00....

I bought the fat shark predator V2 for 300.00. But im regretting that. Are there models available with longer range that I can use with my HAM license in that same price range? I still have 30 days...
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-15-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By beamin

I have been flying .40 glow fuel planes since I...

I have been flying .40 glow fuel planes since I was a kid in the 1990's. Electrics and digital are new to me. I can't drive due to medical conditions so its not like I can just drive to the RC club,...
Forum: FPV, UAV & Drones
06-11-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By beamin

I read that. Are you saying set my supply to that?

I read that. Are you saying set my supply to that?
Forum: FPV, UAV & Drones
06-07-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By beamin

How to charge fat sharkpreditor v2?

I have a bench power supply 1-30V with current limiting capability.

What setting should I set it to, to make it charge? The instruction say see your batteries owner manual. 300 bucks and no...
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-07-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By beamin

It has to find the GPS to work. But apparently it...

It has to find the GPS to work. But apparently it doesnt avoid trees. Can you get a bunch of wings and props? Or is it trash now?
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-07-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By beamin

It says bind complete and the plane flashes...

It says bind complete and the plane flashes green? But no movement on the controls
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-07-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By beamin

How to pair a hobbyzone champ to spectrum dx6?

I can not figure out for the life of me how to get this radio to work with this airplane. Rumor around the hobby shop I bought it from says they work together. The plane has no switches on it, and...
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 895
Posted By beamin

How to get started in FPV planes?

I really want to get into FPV but I'm having a hard time figuring out where to get the equipment. I have experience with flying nitro and building planes from balasa wood so building will easy. I...
Forum: Beginners
05-16-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,037
Posted By beamin

That video thing is awesome. It goes 100 mph.

That video thing is awesome. It goes 100 mph.
Forum: Beginners
05-16-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By beamin

Another question is: Are RTF just more expensive...

Another question is: Are RTF just more expensive planes that are priced for people who are too lazy/ technally inept to put together an ARF? I didnt really think you could get more "ARF" since I was...
Forum: Beginners
05-16-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 799
Posted By beamin

Things that spin props: Whats changed in the last 20 years?

So back in the 90's I had gas and electric cars and planes. The electrics were slow and recharging the nicds was a pain vs just filling a tank with fuel. But now thats different. In 2009 I decided to...
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