Recent content by DannyG

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    Boat Mode

    After the video showing actual proof of a boat launch by the karma, i may have a solo on the market for those interested lol.
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    Boat Mode

    So to my understanding, theres a way to download something to enable a boat mode? I'd probably be willing to go for it if it means i can take off from my boat and still have the follow me feature to follow the boat underway... I plan to get the Gopro 5 so that rules out losing the gopro if there...
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    Boat Mode

    In the Karma video, we see a take off from the front of a kayak. Now I personally wouldn't trust landing back on the front of the kayak afterwards since it's such a small surface area, but the point I got from that scene was that it was possible to take off from a floating platform and I must...
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    Boat Mode

    So the issue is doing the preflight checks in order to get it to take off? What if I did the checks on land and then take off from the boat once I get to my destination? Its a rather short ride from island to island in Bimini so I wouldn't mind booting up on land and leaving it ready to go until...
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    Boat Mode

    Yea I intended on using my boating knowledge on coming up with my own floats for the drone. The pool noodles seems like most people's go to but I don't see it supporting the weight. A setup like a sea plane's skid seems more plausible for this copter. As far as the boat thing, I'm taking my...
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    Boat Mode

    Im a new solo owner and actually purchased this drone with the intent of using the follow me mode while the boat was under way. Are we saying that this is an impossibility now? Also been looking into floatation, adding foam floats or what not to the legs. This could give the ability to take off...