New batteries

[CSK]

Hi everyone, I just got a used 3DR and the batteries it has are kind of ambyssal. I'm only getting maybe 6-7 minutes of flight on them. I see them on Amazon for $50-60 "new" (4-5 years old) Is that about as good as it gets?

 

[Robpower]

Hi everyone, I just got a used 3DR and the batteries it has are kind of ambyssal. I'm only getting maybe 6-7 minutes of flight on them. I see them on Amazon for $50-60 "new" (4-5 years old) Is that about as good as it gets?

Yes, thats as good as its gets. Be wary of buying new batteries. Have a read through this thread and the links

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I have done 4 of these with no trouble, all flying well

If you don’t want to do this yourself have a chat to @jonbrotherton his website

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I hope this helps