Jim McAndrew Dronelink Staff
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What are the system requirements? Supported drones and devices?
Dronelink is supported across a variety of drones, mobile devices and operating systems. Visit dronelink.com/supported-drones to find out if your drone is supported. Visit dronelink.com/download to...
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How do I take over control during a mission?
You should be ready to take control of the drone at any point during a mission in case of an emergency. The quickest way to take control is to flip the flight mode switch out of P (to sport or anot...
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Getting Started
Welcome to Dronelink! There are a lot of resources to help you get started. Let's jump in! 1. Quick Start Series - Our Recommended Starting Point Learn by getting your hands on the product and ou...
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What happens if the drone loses connection?
If the drone loses connection during a mission, the resulting behavior depends on the execution engine. Virtual Stick (default) If you are running a standard Dronelink mission plan that uses virtua...
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What is the difference between the web app and the mobile app?
The Dronelink web app is a progressive web application that provides account access, mission management, and mission planning user interfaces. The primary focus of the web app is pre-flight and pos...
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What makes Dronelink different or better than other apps?
Most flight automation apps are limited to uploading missions to the drone for execution. This approach is called onboard waypoints, and it is the reason why most apps are essentially clones of eac...
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Why should I trust Dronelink to fly my drone?
Dronelink was created by Jim McAndrew, a software architect and drone enthusiast from Austin, Texas. His passion for creating drone software started in 2014 with Autopilot, the first third-party fl...
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How do I install the Dronelink app on RC Pro, RC Enterprise Pro, RC Plus? Step-by-step instructions.
Go to dronelink.com/download from the RC web browser to download the install the correct version of the Dronelink app. Step 1 - Open Web Browser on Remote Controller Step 2 - Navigate to drone...
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Why do I see "Device Running Too Slow" during missions?
Dronelink uses a custom flight controller that performs all the calculations on your mobile device (learn more). This can be processor intensive depending on the complexity and duration of your mis...
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Does Dronelink void my warranty? (DJI Care Refresh)
No. DJI will still cover your drone if there is a hardware issue, but you will need to send them flight logs (learn more). If the software has a bug that causes your drone to crash, we take respons...
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