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Just got a 3DR Iris+


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Hattiesburg


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Tom posted a discussion in IRIS
Hello all. I just viewed this video review of the Iris+. It appears in the video that the plane is a 3DR demo model sent to these two to test and review. My question is about how the FPV antenna is hard mounted to the shell of the Iris, not velcroed…
May 19, 2015
Tom replied to Tom's discussion SATISFACTION GUARANTEE AND WORLD CLASS SUPPORT?
"Update: This morning I found 2 emails from 3DR. I have been told that my replacement battery door part(s) will be shipped out on Monday. Thank you Mr. Anderson for your follow up response. Everyone reading this understands that when the CEO of a…"
Apr 25, 2015
Tom posted a discussion
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE AND WORLD CLASS SUPPORT? (3DRexibit1 pic) (please note phone numbers)I beg to differ. Hello fellow 3DR owners and lookers. I must be right up front to start, I feel betrayed and left out to dry by 3DR. My experience with 3DR…
Apr 24, 2015
Tom replied to Jim Anslow's discussion Iris+ Up In Smoke in IRIS
"3DR isn't using Apple iPod batteries, are they? Just kidding. Spectacular footage of a sickening loss. Please keep us posted of any response from 3DR. "
Apr 21, 2015
Tom replied to Jimmy Oliver's discussion Lessons learned today: Take heed and enjoy in IRIS
"Maybe he was referring to me as well. I must admit though, I think I'll pass on the advice to turn off the battery failsafe on my quad, or the anti-crash feature on my car. Guess you can just call me Stupid! :)"
Apr 4, 2015
Tom replied to Jimmy Oliver's discussion Lessons learned today: Take heed and enjoy in IRIS
"My question exactly. In a somewhat similar incident, I was flying from a ball park, enabled RTL (for fun) and as fate would have it, It wanted to land on top of my OSD set on a tripod about 10 feet from the takeoff point. Rather than move the tripod…"
Apr 4, 2015
Tom replied to Jimmy Oliver's discussion Lessons learned today: Take heed and enjoy in IRIS
"Actually not to bad, at least from the point of view that you did manage to keep it for landing in the street and flew it to within a few feet of where you were standing.
I am worried as to why it appears to impact twice, once at about 5 seconds…"
Apr 4, 2015