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Toronto Electric Model Aviation Club (TEMAC) => General Discussion => Topic started by: Oscar on July 03, 2014, 02:29:28 AM

Title: FPV night flying
Post by: Oscar on July 03, 2014, 02:29:28 AM
Plane: Apprentice S /w SAFE technology
Components:
Fatshark Attitude V2 goggles
ImmersionRC 600mw 5.8ghz vtx
5" monitor /w DVR
Mobius camera LEN B (wide angle)
LEDS lights

Summary:
Flying @ line of sight with SAFE technology enabled in beginners mode.  FPV Spotters are also my co-pilots.
The Mobius handles the low light very well

Lesson learn:
Bring bug spray  ;D
(OMG, those mosquito are terrible @ the field)

Note: Muted if you found the music disturbing
http://youtu.be/lh0-iNI334k


Title: Re: FPV night flying
Post by: Bobmic on July 03, 2014, 07:41:33 AM
That was a great experience - Thank you Oscar.






Bobby
Title: Re: FPV night flying
Post by: battlestu on July 03, 2014, 08:30:45 AM
 very cool and yes the mosquitoes at TEMAC are legendary ;)
Title: Re: FPV night flying
Post by: eddiecj on July 03, 2014, 03:08:25 PM
That's a cool video, flown my apprentice FPV a lot, you may find it helpful to angle your cam so that it shows the horizon at least a bit, helps with orientation, neat video!
Title: Re: FPV night flying
Post by: Oscar on July 03, 2014, 04:28:59 PM
If I move up a few degree, it will see the wheel which I am trying to avoid.