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Jean-Marc Gendreau commented on Chris Anderson's blog post "$40,000-$60,000"?
"This must include a service contract and formation etc..."
Oct 28, 2012
Jean-Marc Gendreau replied to aspenlife's discussion Fatshark 5.8 Ghz Terrible Range
"@aspenlife
I tried my new Fatshark 5.8G setup today.  I'm using the integrated Fatshark 5.8G RX module, the Immersion 600mW TX and stock antennas.  It's the first time I fly FPV so I didn't try to find the range limit but I can tell you that I got…"
Aug 29, 2012
Jean-Marc Gendreau replied to aspenlife's discussion Fatshark 5.8 Ghz Terrible Range
"I should get my FatShark 5.8G system with the immersion 600mW transmitter by the end of the week or early next week.  From what I read, I'm not expecting more than 300m in good conditions.  I don't understand why they make a 100mW transmitter in the…"
Aug 22, 2012
Jean-Marc Gendreau replied to Lee's discussion Batteries - Extended Flight Time
"If you are using standard 3DR or JDrones ESCs and motors, you can't use a 6-cell battery pack.  The voltage would be out of specs.  Use 3 cells or 4 cells battery packs only."
Jul 2, 2012
Jean-Marc Gendreau replied to Stephen Zidek's discussion Motor Dips in Flight, Connections Soldered
"From which ESC your APM is getting it's power?
If your APM is powered my the BEC of your rear ESC, you might have the same problem I had.

I had a similar problem where after a 10-15min of flight the ESC that was powering my APM, receiver and…"
Jun 14, 2012
Jean-Marc Gendreau replied to James Dinh's discussion Should I remove all the red and black servo wires, except for 1 pair?
"The red and blacks wires are +5V and grounds.  The APM takes its power from this +5V and all the +5V pins of the APM are connected together.  If you connect red and black wires from all ESCs you are shorting the their +5V outputs together (trough…"
May 30, 2012