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Male


Location

Cincinnati, OH


About Me:

Mechanical engineer Home shop machinist Lightning sailor


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Autonomous flight Aerial mapping Construction photography


Hometown:

Salamanca, NY


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Kevin Rhodes replied to RG's discussion Has anyone got UAV 333 exemption here in USA? in Agricultural UAVs
"Pat,
Thanks for offering to share your petition template.  My email is khrhodes@hushmail.com.  Again, many thanks.
Kevin"
Aug 21, 2015
Kevin Rhodes replied to JB3's discussion Alternative Cameras in IRIS
"My GoPro Hero 3+ Silver is giving me fits.  Can't say enough good about my Iris+ though.  The GP worked fine for about a month and a half and then, boom.  The GP will come on when I power it up and then in about 5 seconds, will power itself off,…"
Aug 20, 2015
Kevin Rhodes replied to Kevin Rhodes's discussion Source for carbon fiber props for Iris+ in IRIS
"Thanks, Mark.  Is Tmotor the brand? "
Jul 16, 2015
Kevin Rhodes replied to Jeff Willaford's discussion IRIS+ Gun shy Novice in IRIS
"Just fly it.  If you're questioning your motor skills (don't we all), get a micro and fly for about a month to get the muscle memory/riding a bike responses.
I've pranged mine a few times, broke an arm, etc.  I have had no real technical problems,…"
Jul 15, 2015
Kevin Rhodes posted a discussion in IRIS
I have looked for these and am having no luck.  I have no issue with the stock props, but wanted to do a little evaluation.  Any recommendations on length and twist would be helpful. Do the CF props for the DJI Phantom fit the Iris+?  Thanks.
Jul 15, 2015
Kevin Rhodes posted a discussion in IRIS
My status LED gave up the ghost.  Didn't really care for the battery door location either.  Thinking of replacing with a Vollong 3W RGB High Power LED from superbrightleds.com just under the safety button.  Overkill?  Any suggestions?
Jun 26, 2015