3D Robotics Drone Forum

I have flashed both drone and controller micro sd cards (bought new cards) successfully using Jon Brotherton's instructions and links.
Controller boots up now to Open Solo 4. Drone boots up with different tones and light sequence but no WiFi broadcasting from the drone even after multiple factory resets. Controller sits waiting for Solo...... No WiFi when looking at iphone...

Hi all,
I'm a longtime drone enthusiast who just scored my first job flying. My company has provided me with both an X8+ and what I assume to be a disassembled 3DR Quadcopter kit (looks like a four motor version of the X8). Joined to get help with the assembly of the kit, as it conveniently came without any instruction manual, and I know little about building drones. I got...

Hi I'm new to drones. So thank you for letting me join your group. As I'm a bit older than most of you just getting into drones I'm a bit slower at picking up things that are complicated. My son has given me a 3dr solo and after reading the instructions in the manual. The transmitter talks to the drone and the gimble moves up and down. Do i need software to fly it or can i just ...

Even though the 3DR Solo remains an amazing machine for many experiments, Multi-Point Cable Cam, and other cinematic shots, I’m now parting with my last one. Here’s what you get that isn’t in the typical stock Solo offerings:
The four motor pods were selected for the best quality (least bearing noise). The Hero 4 Black has an upgraded low distortion, no fisheye, 3.37 mm l...

Hello Everyone,

I recently acquired two Solo airframes, one darn near new and on that shows signs of a crash.

I’m new to the Solo platform but am very excited to join the community. I’ve known about the Solo for many years but has always been either difficult to find or prohibitively expensive.

My hope is to utilize these airframes as a b...