Recent content by nathanial

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    Solo Battery Issue

    Update: I have ordered 2 new batteries from B&H, so I will probably shelve the old battery for now. Just happy to have a functioning drone again!
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    Solo Battery Issue

    It does take the same amount of time to charge as it used to - but it will discharge from 100% to 0% in a period of a couple minutes during flight. My Solo does not have any mods, so it isn't anything like that. Unfortunately I don't have a spare to try. It was in my car for about 2 hours in the...
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    Solo Battery Issue

    I'm having an issue with my Solo battery. It will not last much longer than maybe 2 minutes max when flying, even from 100% charge. It worked totally fine a few days ago, and I got about 20 minutes of use out of it. Can temperature affect the battery? I am using in in Nevada and it can get...
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    Geek Squad Refurbished Solo Drone Worth It?

    Hey! Update in case anyone was wondering - I received my Solo from Best Buy refurbished a few weeks ago, and I LOVE the thing. Can't beat the price they have it for. My only complaint so far is I have tried to use 2 separate gimbals to no avail, with both being defective, however 3DR's support...
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    Need help with Gimbal repair.

    I've got the same issue, so definitely let us know how it goes XD
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    Lake Tahoe

    Very nice! I live near Tahoe so it's always cool to see what people do with the stuff in my local area.
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    2 Defective Gimbals

    My Solo connects fine with my GoPro in the frame mount+ the hdmi cable. I ordered a gimbal, and it worked fine, except it provided no video whatsoever. I ordered a second gimbal, and it provided a video feed just fine, but constantly flashed a yellow LED on the back and does not stabilize. I...
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    Geek Squad Refurbished Solo Drone Worth It?

    I noticed Best Buy is selling refurbished Solo drones for an extremely low price compared to other similar drones. Is it a worthwhile investment to pick up one of these?