Recent content by Vashaun Henderson

  1. Vashaun Henderson

    Phantom 4

    If your planning to sell, post it in the forum, wouldn't mind havin a second Solo.....except it wouldn't be flying solo anymore would it....hahaha
  2. Vashaun Henderson

    Hot swap battery

    My only concern with using this method is the arcing it will cause on the contacts when you do this. Normally with battery connectors on the earlier drones there was no switch so as soon as you plug it in the current would jump and arc a small amount, causing minor wear on the contact and over...
  3. Vashaun Henderson

    Solo Battery charging cable

    It would not seem to me to be not a matter of battery capacity on my charger. I have a TBS Disco Pro also and use luminier 14.8 5200 size batteries on that, the original purpose of the charger was for those batteries and i charged those at 5.2 amps each (4 at a time), from flat to full in 60-65...
  4. Vashaun Henderson

    Solo Battery charging cable

    Hey Guys, I have already chopped the solo charger, XT60 connector'd it and charged it with my SKYRC 4 in 1, however no matter how much current you choose to try and charge the solo battery at the smart balancer will not allow anything over 3.3a. So if you are looking at this option to reduce...
  5. Vashaun Henderson

    Flying TIME with one battery pack

    Ralph, 1000' is well above the safe operating limit for recreational or commercial use without special flight operating clearance, i would suggest not planning to go that high in the future as depending on the area you could possible be crossing into controlled airspace and put people on the...
  6. Vashaun Henderson

    Flying TIME with one battery pack

    twitchyzero, You don't want to be always draining your battery below 20%, this will reduce the lifetime of the battery and you will soon begin to notice reduced flight times. I recommend planning you r flight to start from the fartherest out and head toward home, this way you are not too far...
  7. Vashaun Henderson

    Solo Backpack tip for batteries

    For balancing the cycles on your battery supply i would recommend using RCLogBook, you can keep track of all of your batteries from first time use to retirement and even keep track of the solo maintenance and flight hours, even allows you to make a preflight checklist and a regular maintenance...