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Recent content by bigcitymike

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    Interested customer with questions...

    Not that I need to justify the flight for you, but you clearly weren't there. Your opinion is that, but your assumption of what the flight scenario was is incorrect, so your smart-a** response is misplaced.
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    Interested customer with questions...

    I'm not sure I can answer your question. While I haven't tried flying it near a major airport, I live about 2 miles from a small county airport (which services small learjets) and I haven't run into a NFZ issue. Now I haven't gone out to hunt for one, but so far I haven't been affected by the...
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    Interested customer with questions...

    Well Autel did get the update out, so kudos to them. But outside of that, the silence (lack of new product) from Autel is deafening. Picked up a Mavic From Sam's club as they have a 90 return policy and outside of loosing it, they'd take it back if I wanted to return it (confirmed with store...
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    Please say it isn't so!!!

    I agree this is slightly concerning. Autel could be taking a page out of Apple's playbook and letting the old stock run out (or close to it) and then drop a new model. Apple's been doing this for day. Apple, who typically has a firm price control of their product, will knock a small percentage...
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    Interested customer with questions...

    To be fair, on their website it does specify that the customer is required to ship the device. If you live on another continent, you paying for shipping to them, and they covering the return costs seems pretty fair to me. AND I've noticed this as well, which is what prompted my post.
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    Interested customer with questions...

    I realize I'm speaking to the choir, so the responses may be biased, but figured I'd reach out to the community nonetheless. Most of Autel's press ended a few months ago, and there's not been much news released that hasn't already been discussed. Updated firmware, check. New camera modules...