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Brett Morgan commented on Brett Morgan's blog post First flight with GoPro, but hit low-voltage cut-off with the ESCs
"hey everyone, I got away from the drone world for the holiday.  The advice on the battery C rating makes sense now that I've done a little research .  I'm going to order some more batteries with a higher rating.  Telemetry is something I'm also…"
Dec 29, 2012
Brett Morgan commented on Brett Morgan's blog post First flight with GoPro, but hit low-voltage cut-off with the ESCs
"Guys thanks for the tip on the ESC setting, I'll try setting it to NiMh.  I see in the ESC instructions that you can disable cut-off threshold in for NiMh, but not LiPo.  I wonder why that is?  I guess I can assume everything else will work fine…"
Dec 19, 2012
Brett Morgan commented on Brett Morgan's blog post First flight with GoPro, but hit low-voltage cut-off with the ESCs
"@Mark: Thanks I'll take a look at those frames.  I just used the default setting of ESC, brake off, soft cut-off, medium cut-off threshold.  Is there any reason not to set to low cut-off threshold, 2.85V /cell rather then 3.15V /cell?  I've ordered…"
Dec 19, 2012
Brett Morgan commented on Brett Morgan's blog post First flight with GoPro, but hit low-voltage cut-off with the ESCs
"lol, yes Boomer is fine.  Ever since I started chasing him with my Syma S107, there's not a copter he wont try to fetch.  Must be the retriever in him."
Dec 18, 2012
Brett Morgan posted a blog post
Well, I finally got my quadcopter w/ APM 2.0 built and flying, and crashing.  I was so happy to be flying that the I think I ran below voltage threshold on ESC, and lost power.  I still need to confirm in logs.  In any case I need a new frame.…
Dec 18, 2012