FPV I lost my EasyStar. flying over clouds fail, onboard camera crash

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Channel: Prometreus · 2011 · Science & Technology

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After flying over clouds I had to recognize that I am in an unknown area. Very strong interferences and a dying battery are leading to the worst case: I lost the plane, but watch the end :)

The HD flight in the clouds can be seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9cFqkEIwoQ

Equipment:
EasyStar with aileron and brushless motor:
NTM series 35-36B 1400Kv @ 350W
Camera: Pixim Seawolf 690tvl
Video: Lawmate
Antenna gain TX: 3dBi rod
Antenna gain RX: 3dBi rod
Video goggles: HeadPlay with 800x600
Video recording with #11 key cam (wide angle lens attached) 
Ground video recording with a laptop via LogiLink video grabber

RC TX: Futuaba FX-18 35MHz 8ch
RC RX: 35MHz Corona Synthesized Dual-Conv Receiver 8Ch
RC- and video equipment is supplied separately with 3S
Turnigy nano-tech 3S 2650mAh
Rhino 3S 610mAh

Video cut with Sony Vegas 11

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