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Pro Tip: Understand and Prevent Radio Interference

Radio Interference
Interference can cause loss of control, leading to catastrophic crashes. To minimize this risk: • Ensure your receiver is properly mounted. Keep it away from motors, speed controllers, and high-power wires to avoid signal interference. • Perform a range check before flying. Most radios have a range check mode to test signal strength at a distance. • Use external antennas correctly. For 2.4GHz systems, ensure antennas are positioned 90 degrees apart for optimal signal reception....

PARDON THE INTERRUPTION



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