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  1. Orange Bird

    Can I ask an honest question about reliability and ease of use?

    I have been having problems with my mini 4 and DD lately. In fact the last two times I used DD I used my I phone 8 because the mini 4 wouldn’t work.
  2. Orange Bird

    Looking for advice on a startup

    Whatever you do with the tools you choose you need to be able to interpret the assets. if you go with crop analysis you need to be able to interpret and communicate to a agronomist what you found. There is also fertilizer and pesticides application for smaller farms and orchard.
  3. Orange Bird

    ISO Zenmuse XT 650, 30 Hz, radiometric

    Thanks I spoke with Clay earlier.
  4. Orange Bird

    ISO Zenmuse XT 650, 30 Hz, radiometric

    I’m in South Carolina USA. If you have a sensor you want to part with please DM me. I would like to get one close enough for me to come and pick it up. NC, SC, GA, FLA,
  5. Orange Bird

    3D printers

    Thanks I didn’t know about the cad program. What I’ve seen I was under the assumption it had its own language. Maybe I should start by getting a cad program. Any recommendations?
  6. Orange Bird

    3D printers

    I have seen some comments made about using a 3D printer here. My question is anyone here have a 3D printer? I hope I can get some guidance on buying one. I’ve seen 3D printers from all price points. Some ridiculously priced low and others beyond my price range. I want something around $1000. Or...
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    Afterstorm assistants

    I now have my NC permits for commercial and government operations. I'd done it long time ago if I knew how easy it was and free.
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    Afterstorm assistants

    I was looking at it and going to take the test and get ready
  9. Orange Bird

    Afterstorm assistants

    Thanks I didn’t know if there any exceptions for a disaster. There should be enough work in SC.
  10. Orange Bird

    Afterstorm assistants

    I know NC has additional licensing requirements for aerial mission. If a licensed pilot from SC gets jobs in NC do you know what we need to do to be legal?
  11. Orange Bird

    Ground Station Pro

    This is not a solar question per se, it could be asked in a number of forums. I used the solar forum since I was inspecting a solar farm. Have been using Drone Deploy of a couple of years now and never had any problems but I had a client that demanded I use GS Pro. I flew three missions with...
  12. Orange Bird

    Contest

    Go to https://www.thedroneu.com/…/2018-drone-u-fly-in-event-giv…/… to enter. If you win the prize is transferable.
  13. Orange Bird

    Filming new road

    I have a client that is building a new 25 mile road in the middle of the forest. They have mapped it they just want me to fly the 25 mile length capturing video in 4 mile segments. I was thinking of using Litchi waypoints. Does anyone have any suggestions on possibility different apps to do a...
  14. Orange Bird

    Hello From South Carolina

    Welcome Southern Pirate where in SC are you located. I’m in Berkeley county
  15. Orange Bird

    Maintenance and Flight Management Apps

    I use Airdata UAV. It’s affordable and it keeps track of all my flight data automatically