Hi Everyone -- here's a big (and good!) status update on the Solo gimbal.The gimbal production pilot is finished and mass production has begun! This means units will be leaving the factory this week. A software update will be timed to go out soon…
For this post, we want to let you inside 3DR by providing a look into the overall management process for a product like the gimbal. In the past we’ve focused mostly on technical matters, so we hope this is an interesting change of pace.To cut to the…
Reposting from the 3DR blog -Hello from China! Well, I’m writing this from an office in Palo Alto, but the news comes from the team in the factory in Guangzhou.The gimbal is making good progress, with our production crew delivering some great…
"Hi guys,
Thanks! We have been experimenting with lots of different dampers throughout the course of development. The lead times on these aren't that long, so we're able to play with different kinds without jeopardizing our schedule.
And yes it's…"
Hi everyone,(We wrote a post on the 3DR blog about the gimbal development - check it out if you are interested to get some insight into how it is going. I'm also posting the same content from the post over here at DIYD.)Inside 3DR: A look at the…
"Great! Thank you so much for helping us identify this.
As Chris said, we will improve our Standard Operating Procedures at the factory to ensure this connector gets tested more fully."
"Hi Ken,
Got it. I'll double check to see if we got your logs, but I bet we did.
In the meantime, are you comfortable doing a little unscrewing? Totally up to you!
If so, try this, to check if the GPS is plugged in.
There is a low chance that the…"
That is very strange. All our systems are checked thoroughly before they leave the factory and we haven't seen anything quite like this... Hmm! Sorry to hear you are experiencing this issue.
Sometimes, the system will report 0 sats and…"
Hey Everyone,3DR is hiring more engineers, in our Berkeley office. APPLY HERE!We're growing fast and working on some really neat new products. Hope you can join up!Specific roles include:EEMEEmbedded SWMobile developerFlight test engineerWhat we are…