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  1. Schutes

    GPS and return home with bebop 1

    If the drone icon is not green it's indicating that the drone does not have GPS lock so it would not be able to return home on its own. It's not at all uncommon to have the "GPS" green on the control screen, (you're right, that's indicating that your phone sees the satellites), but not have the...
  2. Schutes

    My bebop's upcoming operation with one question

    How did the operation turn out? I'm in the process of renovating several Bebops and what I've noticed on the ones I've got flying is that they need to be recalibrated almost every time you fly them or else they drift. How's yours working?
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    Lost connection and crashed

    Hi, were you able to resolve the issue with your Bebop not holding position on loss of connection? I'm having a similar problem with mine and it really makes it spooky to fly near the edge of the WIFI range. Thanks!
  4. Schutes

    GPS and return home with bebop 1

    Hello all... I'm sorry to jump into the discussion but I have some related GPS questions. If you think I should start a new thread just let me know. I'm new to Bebops and based on what I've heard, read, and now experienced first hand, the GNSS receiver in the Bebop 1 is marginal even when...
  5. Schutes

    Hello der from Wisconsin, hey

    Hello, I've been "flying" drones for several years now but just recently bought a pile of broken Bebops and Bebop parts. Years back I started by building a 500mm quadcopter with a Multiwii flight control board. It worked good, (at least what I thought was good), and is still functional but now...