Recent content by flyguy98

Use DJI factory batteries as well. I have heard of this with aftermarket batteries. Test your new equipment in the field at low elevations to avoid damage. Once your equipment is proven, you should at least have a better handle on trusting it. From what I have heard DJI is replacing the drones...

Build racing drones, they are way cheaper. I would recommend a switch up. If you want a good deal though, I have had luck with phantom 4’s on eBay auctions. The best I have done so far is half price on a phantom 4 pro. You just have to be patient.

Do not buy any brand but DJI. Power max batteries are garbage. Don’t use them unless you like watching drones fall out of the sky!

No way around this one without the waiver. It’s a hassle I know. The more people that file the requests, the more efficient the FAA will get. That’s probably not a true statement, however, that’s what I am hoping. I am currently waiting on two waivers and I’m at 45 days. My biggest problem with...