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Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"My Phantom quadcopter should arrive in a few days, my brushless gimbal is complete. I want to give the gimbal a tilt function. Has anyone here done this with the Phantom/ RCTimer set up?"
Sep 14, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Do I visit Radio Shack or the local RC hobby shop for this sort of thing?"
Aug 20, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Thanks, I'm learning..."
Aug 20, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"There is mention of adding a battery connector to the board to avoid polarity problems. Is this where it is done? Does anyone have a photo of the finished connector? Thanks for all of your help. I'm feeling like a preschooler here! lol"
Aug 20, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"I yanked them through with needle nose pliers."
Aug 19, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Thanks! That makes a lot more sense."
Aug 18, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Am I to understand that crazy glue is going to hold these 8 rubber shock absorbers to my gimbal?"
Aug 18, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Thanks Ron - I will be looking for the Mac version."
Aug 16, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"I'm still putting mine together and haven't got to the software part yet. I read through John McGrath's manual and I saw mention of Windows. Is there going to be a problem using a Mac?"
Aug 15, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
""The proper way the manual shows", There's a manual?"
Aug 14, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Thanks Andreas, With fingers crossed I'm about to embark on a learning experience.lol"
Jul 8, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Andreas, You seem to know this stuff so I'll run it passed you. I'm thinking about buying the RCTimer Brushless gimbal and controller and using it with the Phantom Quadcopter.  There is information about using an additional potentiometer on the…"
Jul 8, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"Thank you Andreas, This is the information that I was looking for."
Jul 5, 2013
Chuck Derer commented on Andreas's blog post RCTimer Brushless Gimbal and Controller
"In all of the comments here the camera is set facing forward. Can the camera and gimbal be set facing, say 45 degrees downward. Will the controller still work properly? Will the camera still be stabilized?"
Jul 3, 2013