FPV experience

Mark Whittington markwhi at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 13:48:37 CST 2017


That's cool... do you have a link to the transmitter and receiver?  I'd
like to pick one up.

On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Alex Fraser <beatnic at comcast.net> wrote:

> I got the FPV (VR) googles I mail ordered. They have a 5.8GHz radio
> receiver and a TV screen. When you wear them all you can see is the TV
> screen. I have a 5.8GHZ transmitter/video camera which I mounted on one of
> my quad copters (AKA drones). Wow, what a trip! I did fly a bit, but can't
> say I was in real control. I was in my back yard and there wasn't a lot of
> room. A moderate breeze made the machine drift and though I could keep it
> level, move it forward and turn I had no idea where I was in the yard. I
> just cut the throttle to land where ever. When I touched down it would make
> plop as it hit, but the sound wasn't from where I thought the machine was.
> I will wait for a nice calm day when I can go to a big field to practice.
>
> [image: FPV googles]
> I hope I don't scare anyone, Klaatu barada nikto!
>
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