power

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    Won’t turn on

    My solo recently crashed into a tree. There was no external damage. When I checked to see if it still works I power in the battery the lights on the battery light up then turn off. I tried this with multiple batteries but same thing it won’t turn on.
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    3DR Solo Camera Power

    We have just purchased a third party gimbal for the solo for a FLIR Duo Pro R camera. I have a few questions, if we are getting the telemetry data and correct power to the camera. The gimbal has been setup for the correct connections, but it looks as though some of the wires are not within the...
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    3DR tethered flight

    Hi all, first post. I'm running a uni project where I need to prototype using a tethered solo. I managed to get the drone to boot using a power supply, but it refused to fly, and the controller software seemed to become a little glitchy in the process. Any idea what sort of hardware setup i...
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    No Green Light on brand New Gimbal

    hi guys. Thanks for helping me out here. Just got my 3DR this week and already had the SD card issue. Got that solved so the controller and solo talk now. But now, I’m trying to install my brand new gimbal and it says no gimbal found, there is no green light and of course there is no activity...
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    solo battery as a USB power source

    Hi, Could we use the Solo batteries as a USB power source? This is a though I had in the long plane to vacation, when the battery of my tablet died, whereas I had all this unusable power in the batteries of my solo drone were fully charged and could have been used? Could we use a DIY module...
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    Bought a used battery on CL - D'OH!!!!

    If it's too good to be true, it probably is. I obviously know it to be true but still it somehow manages to bite me right in the ass every now and again... After a harvest shoot on a weekend trip to the inlaws' farm and constantly needing just a couple minutes more out of my 2 almost dead...
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    Power 5V camera from Solo....

    I want to power a 5v camera (Mapir) mounted to my Solo rather than using the battery. Anyone done this before and could provide a guide? Thanks