Recent content by Skoobz

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    Tracking GPS placement

    That is a very cool solution!! $550 all in is a big first bite, but then you have a system that stays with you and is useable in other hobbies. Wish I'd known about this earlier but I'll consider returning the Trackimo now that I know!!
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    Tracking GPS placement

    Appreciate the thoughts! Basically all of my flying is where there is at minimum 3G. I had an episode where it went to "return home" mode and I lost visual on it for more than a minute - made me a little panicky! I'm not worried so much about a flyaway, and I've had amazing customer service...
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    Tracking GPS placement

    Thanks! I'll try that tomorrow and update here if the wind and rain stop!
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    Tracking GPS placement

    Good day - couldn't find an answer to this on search so here goes... I bought a Trackimo GPS with the notion of tracing the Solo if it ever goes down and I lose visual contact. The tracker is tiny, and works really well. The problem I had was placing it. I put it on the Solo's belly, right...
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    Unable to install pre-flight update

    Fixed. Bought an iPad Mini 2 and it worked. I think there was some issue with it staying connected to the sololink network because of my LTE connection. Who knows. Happy it's updated and ready to go on a first flight as soon as it's warm enough.
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    Unable to install pre-flight update

    I've tried the pre flight update 7 times to no avail. It gets varying amounts through the process each time. Power cycled everything. Calibrated level. And it keeps saying some sort of connection error. VERY frustrating. Anything else I should try? Edit: 8 times now. The message says...