Mars Parachutes Drone Parachute recovery systems. The Mars Mini system being mounted on the Dji Phantom using the Mars Mini Phantom mount http://www.marsparachutes.com/mini-phantom-mount/ this video shows how to use stock radio for the Phantom Parachute system. shows how to adjust the settings to deploy the parachute system. this system will work for any Phantom 1-2 using 8 inch props andwith the camera tilt available to use for the parachute system. we also Have the a video for the aftermarket radios which will allow you to use the camera and parachute system at the same time.
also if you do not have a tilt control on your radio you can buy the camera tilt lever kit to use on your radio this is what you will use to deploy the parachute system. http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/251427518246?lpid=82&chn=ps
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Instruction are below.
Instructions for using stock Phatom radio
Install tilt lever (not included) on the stock radio
Open naza assistance and go to advance section
click on gimbal settings, turn gimbal switch on
Turn f2 (pitch) gain down to 0
Remove bolts to remove the Phantom cover
Plug Mars mini into f2 output on Naza flight control
make sure servo does not move when phantom is tilted forward and backward
Remove horn from the servo and set tilt lever to one side, Mount the servo in the center.
Test tilt lever to make sure it clears the door and will release parachute.
To manually control the parachute and shut the motors off the phantom cut off type will need to be set to "immediately."
Coming soon the auto deployment board this will automatically detect a fall and deploy the system. So you do not need to have an extra channel if it is a problem for you.