APM2 Clone

Wow, I was wondering how long it would take for this to happen:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/APM-2-0-Apm2-Flight-Control-for-Quadcopter-Multicopter-with-CF-Function-/261002927090?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cc4fc9bf2

Wonder why they didn't include the G

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MinimOSD Clone?

Looks like the Chinese cloned the MinimOSD already? Complete with FTDI adapter...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/MinimOSD-Ardupilot-Mega-OSD-Support-MAVlink-Protocol-/251008034375?pt=Radio_Control_Vehicles&hash=item3a713ea647

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MinimOSD says "Update Charset" on bootup, must reset first

I have APM2, XBee Pro 900, connected to MinimOSD without TX line as advised.  When I power up the system, the MinimOSD always shows Booting, then "Update Charset" and goes no further.  If I press the hard reset it works fine again, but never on initi

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Best OSD for APM 2.0? (Remzibi, MinimOSD, etc)

Hi all,

I'm planning for APM 2.0 and want an OSD that can use the data feed from the APM.  I know Remzibi and MinimOSD are options...  Are there any other good options, and which one would you say is the "best" and why?  Thanks!

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