Who has a Drone they take Camping?
I know drones are a bit of a two way street, some people love them and others hate them. Admittedly they can be noisy and a nuisance if flown in the wrong place. In many places they are often restrict...
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adamis wrote:
3. What precautions did you take to not be a nuisance?
7. What was the range like in heavily forested areas?
I haven't taken mine camping yet but plan to in October. But I can answer 3 and 7 from my perspective.
With regard to 3 I go straight up from the take off spot to a non-annoying altitude - usually a minimum of 100 feet.
With regard to 7, trees really cut down on the range. The theoretical distance of mine is about 1.5 miles but I've lost contact with it on my wooded property only about 100 yards out. If I keep the controller aimed at the drone through the clearing for my driveway it goes much much farther, but still nowhere near a mile.
