Today’s question is about fixing poor video transmission on your drone. Does the problem lie with your drone? Or, is it your Android phone?
Our caller, Tom just purchased a Phantom 4 Pro V2. However he is experiencing choppy footage and lag. Is this because of his cheap android phone? Will switching to an iPhone resolve his issue? Is it really necessary to use a powerful phone with greater processing power? We also discuss if the issue lies with the Phantom sensor.
Tune in to discover the answers that will address these common pain points. Thanks to Tom for the question. Fly Safe!
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Timestamps
- [02:08] Today’s question is about fixing poor video transmission issues on your drone
- [04:19] Reasons for poor video transmission on your drone
- [04:46] Will using an iPhone fix video transmission issues?
- [05:25] Learn why drone pilots need a powerful phone with fast processing
- [06:24] Discussing how folks are facing transmission issues due to overheating of Phantom sensor
- [07:47] Is purchasing a black Phantom 4 Obsidian a good idea?
- [08:20] Do iPad’s have a tendency to overheat?