FR7 Long Range Build

By ShawnG on Jan 12, 2024

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Loved my first FR 7 build years ago, decided to build another one

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DigOnly   Mar 07, 2024  
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What kind of speeds do you hit?

ShawnG   Mar 08, 2024 

Thanks for the question, but its not built for speed its built to cruise so im not looking at the speed telemetry while cruising to much.

DigOnly   Mar 08, 2024 

Understandable. What speeds do you cruise around and how long do the flights last?

hannana   Jul 31, 2024 

It may be related to the accompanying energy issue.

bohaman   Jan 15, 2024  

may i ask with the gps printed close to the antenna, did it have a hard tome acquire sats? thank you for your time

ShawnG   Jan 16, 2024 
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Nah it might take a minute max to aquire sats to fly, which if that is the case gives me time to get situated with goggles and seating.

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