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Recent content by JohnW

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    Karma Drone Backpack?

    I just use a generic laptop backpack to travel with mine on the plane. The blades sit in the firmer extra blades box (not the flimsy one you get originally) and that slots down next to the naked drone in the padded section. There is space for two batteries (taped and bagged) in the front section...
  2. J

    Latest Update is available! V2.0 with Follow me

    How did you get on? any luck? Im downloading now as I speak
  3. J

    Bad range

    hahahaha twisted.. I like twisted...
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    Karma Mods

    The only thing I can see that's maybe stopping the software update for follow me is the need for collision avoidance?
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    Bad range

    I saw a YouTube vid where a guy used some tinfoil thingies to almost double the distance his DJI Phantom travelled. Any one know if someone has designed anything like that for the built in antennas for the Karma? I'm thinking I might experiment with straws and tinfoil .. hahaha
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    Bad range

    Thanks.. and to deanrobi as well. I wasn't aware of the 2.4Ghz wi fi thing, that explains the differences in the two varying places I noted the distance difference. I flew over a lake this morning and still only got about 280 mtrs. Id probably be happy with 400-600 like you guys are getting.
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    Karma Mods

    Follow-me mode????
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    Bad range

    My Karma is very new, only had it a few weeks, but the absolute maximum distance has been 306 mters (1000 ft) but all the specs say 1000 mtrs (3250ft) and then it just runs out of connection and automatically starts returning. First time I tried it was only 265 mtrs (860 ft). #00 mtrs isnt very...