fpv

  1. K

    FPV - Marginal solution

    Thanks to all for the advice about FPV goggles and solutions. The original issue is that my Solex LG pad isn't bright enough even in overcast conditions. There's lots of goggles - but none seem to be plug 'n play with the Solo. Beyond that the issue of switching between FPV and "live"...
  2. C

    Need a gopro alternative. The cheapest one only for FPV purpose without gimbal

    Guys, I need a help. I have a solo and I need a camera only for FPV purpose. I have no gimbal. So I need a camera which can use with default solo camera mount. No need to be 4k. I just need to use that for have a view of the surrounding when i'm flying. I have Alfa long range antennas. So fpv is...
  3. 6

    Black Pearl FPV

    I'm looking for the installation kit for the Black Pearl Monitor. I bought the monitor and set it aside until today when I decided I ought to install it. But the monitor didn't come with the installation parts, cables, antenni, etc. I've looked everywhere and cant find just the kit. Anybody know...
  4. R

    FPV Collision Avoidance

    I have need to fly CLOSE to a vertical object, wall, rock, etc. for video/stills without a collision, wearing a FPV googles. A second person as a spotter is nice, but the bird may not be directly or easily visible. looking through the googles, I have no depth perception or visual reference to...
  5. DreadPyrate Tony

    A Moverio in the mix...

    Few months ago, I received a SOLO in a swap. Prior owner logged less than 5 hours on it. Once I saw the demonstration I was hooked! We went through the pack and he showed me the whole contents and I was satisfied. Before parting, he tosses me the box it came in. Once I got home I saw in the box...
  6. S

    Western Sydney parklands area pilots

    G'day, met a fellow solo pilot today while out flying my FPV wing at Western Sydney parklands today, had a good chat but I Didn't think to exchange details to catch up in future. I think he said his name was Michael, originally from NZ and owns to solo's and various other rc gear. Not sure if...
  7. R

    Unable to get HDMI feed from Controller to Goggles

    I am trying to route the video feed from the Solo Controller, through the micro HDMI port to the input port on a pair of Tovsto Vivid FPV googles. I can't get anything on the goggles. I have tried two different solo controllers, and two different cables, but, still nothing. Does something need...
  8. C

    Fatshark Transformer for FPV

    I recently purchased the fatshark transformer for a little fpv flying with my solo. The display has hdmi and supports 720p so I placed my order and patiently awaiting its arrival. I setup my solo and connected the headset and no image was detected. I verified my solo was working with my tv...
  9. M

    Solo drone maintenance

    Hello everyone! :) I am sorta new to flying drones but have flown in the past with cheaper throwaway drones to learn on. I quickly became hooked and recently found the 3DR drone at Bestbuy significantly marked down. I have a few questions regarding the 3dro solo drone. 1.What should the...
  10. webchimp

    Been using a GoPro Hero 3 Black...now it's dead

    Hi all - I've been poking around and looking for any others that might have had the same issue as me, but hadn't come across anything so far. I haven't spent hours pouring over threads, so forgive me if this is a known issue. I've had my Solo since the BF sale at BestBuy and I've flown it...
  11. JimL

    JimLovrek from Anywhere, USA

    Actually, I have called Wisconsin my home, for 61 years, but for the last 20, I have been driving an 18 wheeler all over these 48 states (I, also spent a few hours in AK and HI, when in the Marines, so I belong to the 50 state club) I took up photography, a few years back, so I could share my...
  12. RENATO TOME

    PIXHAWK INTEGRATION (FPV + TRIGGER) WITH NX500

    I'm asking your help to integrate my equipment. I bought one hexacopter to make photos and mapping. I bought a Samsung NX500. It is an amazing cam but I am experimenting problems to find the right stuff to have FPV and trigger. Using a Gimbal Iflight G40. So, I can't see the camera images or...
  13. e-Wheelchair

    Disabled Individuals and Veterans flying ' Solo '

    Hi to all members, As you are probably aware I am a Disability Advocate for Veterans and others with ' Debilitating Health Conditions '! Working with the 3dr Solo Drone and my custom made interface for Mind, Voice, Gesture and SmartGlasses Control. 3D Robotics have sponsored my work with a...
  14. e-Wheelchair

    3DR Solo for use by Veterans and other Disabled Individuals

    Hi to everyone I'm Phil the Developer, Designer, Builder of a Mind, Voice, Gesture, SmartGlasses Controlled wheelchair. Using the same technology I'm applying it to pilot the 3DR Solo Drone. With my primary work is to give Independent Living to Veterans, those Brave Men, Women and their...
  15. M

    FPV with solo and gopro

    Hi mates, Any idea, or thread, or whatever related to FPV with glasses or similar for a SOLO? I guess that would be more than great.
  16. AerialExplorer

    Aerial videos of fortresses, churches and landscapes

    Hey everyone, So I have been working long and hard all summer to perfect my drone for capturing aerial video and here is some of the shots I have captured over the summer.
  17. Markster0

    FPV Range increase

    I have a stock IRIS+ with the FPV setup, Tarot Gimbal and GoPro. My video signal seem to crap out at about 140 -160 meters. Are there better antennas I could use? Is my Vid Tx (3M stick tape to underside) wiggling causing signal loss? what are your thoughts. I'd really like to get closer to...