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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    Hey guys. I watch the thread and I thought I had responded but I got it comfused with the prop diam and pitch thread. Wrote too many long...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Aug 1, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Prop Size and Pitch

    Continued... 3.) Reduce weight of the heli 4.) Use same capacity battery but with higher discharge capability (C rating). Use 65C batteries if...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: CineStar FAQ - Tips and Tricks
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    Prop Size and Pitch

    Chris, No need to applogize for the "noob" questions. I jumped into this thread to provide some information because of posts from others who...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Jul 28, 2013 in forum: CineStar FAQ - Tips and Tricks
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    Prop Size and Pitch

    Chris, There is no standard spec for a prop that is used for any type of multi-rotor helicopter. The prop used is based only on the capability of...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Jul 27, 2013 in forum: CineStar FAQ - Tips and Tricks
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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    Thats my baby. But don't buy it from anyone but Kaltman. If you buy it from a non-authorized source it won't be covered by warranty and you cannot...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    Andy, Its a portable spectrum analyzer covering 10MHz~6GHz. These are just examples. You take multiple readings at the location of the pilot,...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Tools of the Trade - What folks are using for builds and maintenance

    The best tool you can invest in is a one that will let you understand the RF climate of your flying site. Know what waters you are jumping into...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: CineStar FAQ - Tips and Tricks
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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    802.11 (4 channels being broadcast) [ATTACH] (GSM1900 Cell Phone) [ATTACH] (LTE-4G Cell Phone) [ATTACH] (5.8GHz. Nothing Tx'ing at 5.8GHz...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    I have to step in here guys. There is so much misinformation in the hobby and in this forum that I feel like I have to help out. There are people...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Do you limit your flight time by Volts or Amps

    Guys, I really need to step in here and give some much needed correct information regarding LiPo's and basic EE 101 in order to help so many in...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, May 24, 2013 in forum: Cinestar Misc
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    Another Flight Time Thread

    Andy, Good point. You are entirely correct on both issues about the probability of failures increasing and the internal resistance related to...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Apr 28, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Another Flight Time Thread

    A single 4S 8000mAH LiPo has the same capacity a (2) 4S 4000mAH LiPo's connected in parallel. The voltage stays the same but the current capacity...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Apr 28, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Another Flight Time Thread

    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Apr 28, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8
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    Aerial Video Job in Los Angles, CA Area

    Les, What date are you looking for and what track are you going to? I am in Carlsbad (SD county) and I'm up around Pala alot. What kind of shoot...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Apr 27, 2013 in forum: Jobs & Resumes
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    Cinestar Loses power during flight for a few seconds. Watch Video

    Chris, I see you are using a Spectrum DX8. What receiver are you using? Are you using a satellite receiver connected to the main unit? Where is...
    Post by: Gary Kaplan, Apr 27, 2013 in forum: Cinestar 8