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Hi, I'm using LibrePilot to program my first first build. I was trying to calibrate the ESCs when one of them burned out in the process. The book says "listen for the beeps" which I took to mean keep going until the beeps stop. The beeps were still sounding after 2 or 3 minutes and that's when...

Hi, I'm using LibrePilot to program my quad and Tx/RX. It has a super-simple way to tune PIDs. I need that because I'm super-simple. My problem is that it requires two rotating knobs and my F-S i6S doesn't have them. Can I use the two self-centering sliders on the shoulders of the unit for that...

Hi, I started flying a micro around the living room this winter and I'm loving it. But there's only so much you can learn about flying in a room with a lot of furniture and a chandelier hanging in the middle. So, I want to buy a quad that I can fly outside. The issue is that, here in North...

If you buy a quad that requires buying the controller separately, how do you select one that will work with your quad? Is that controller likely to work with other quads? Thanks for your help. Mike

Two questions: 1. Let's say I want to buy a new flight controller for a quad I already own. How do I figure out whether a controller is compatible with my drone? 2. When I search for flight controllers what comes up are mostly motherboards. I'm looking for a complete unit...

I see the term used all the time, but I don't know what "Bugs 3" means. Can somebody help, please? Thanks, Mike

Hi, I just took my new HS200 out of the box. The instruction manual says nothing (that I can find) about how to access the battery compartment or how to remove the camera. Can someone help me out before I break the new quad? Thanks, Mike

Hi, I'm brand new to drones and to this forum. I found it about 10 days ago, and I think I've doubled my knowledge since I started reading! I will have lots of questions, but let me start by asking one that's really bugging me: What's the difference between a "toy" quad and a "real (hobby?)"...