New FAA / ASTM F3322 regulations enable drones equipped with...

The new proposal released on January 14 would require drone operators to use a parachute certified F3322 by the ASTM Standard Authority. This new standard specifies the fabrication, design and testing requirements for drone parachute recovery systems. Read More

03/28/2019 0 7059
Using a single parachute for Phantom 3 and Inspire 1 ?

It depends if you would like to fly the Phantom with a parachute AND its camera or not. The camera and gimbal on the Phantom 3 is about 234 grams. If you don't need the camera, a system like the Safetech ST60X (220 grams) plus the weight of a triggering system like the Mayday (14 grams) will weigh a total of... 234 grams ! So it would fly as usual.Read More

03/29/2019 0 5949
Which parachute can you recommend for a SplashDrone ?

According to the manufacturer specifications, the SplashDrone 3+ can carry up to 1kg. This is without any accessories, no camera. This is more than enough to carry a parachute and its deployment and triggering system.Read More

03/29/2019 0 5817
How to choose the right parachute for a drone?

Here are some questions that may be worth asking before choosing a drone parachute to ensure proper operation and ease of use.Read More

04/01/2019 0 9090
Parachutes for DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 zoom

Comparison of 4 parachute systems for the DJI Mavic 2 Pro and Mavic 2 Zoom UAVs. Weight, Price, Triggering systems, ease of use. All models are analyzed to help you make the best choice.Read More

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