All of my test were performed using TelloFPV app into a residential area, full of neighbor WIFI networks. I noticed an stronger signal and a much better video image. You should activate it by checking 'show corruption indicator' into TelloFPV video settings. It will always show 90db maximun power becouse Tello and onBoard Xiami are close together. It will be shown as TELLO_plus_plus, that's the network you should connect for flight.īefore flight make sure there is enough room for propellers to turn freely !īe aware WIFI power level meter will not work anymore. Power on ground Xiaomi repeater and connect it to Xiaomi onBoard. It will be shown into your smartphone available Wifi screen as TELLO_plus. Power on Tello and using free Android MI app connect your onboard Xiaomi repeater to Tello. I have to split so long text, please see next post for test results. This is final result, a bit Frankestein style, but it works. I recommend you working when battery pack inside. DON'T TIE TOO MUCH or you can warp Tello's frame. As Tello's top is not totally flat put a little piece of foam for best adjustment. Use a couple of 20 centimeters cable ties for fixing Xiaomi Board on top Tello. Try to let a little hole for accesing Xiaomi reset button if needed. Use a piece of heat shrink tube for covering Xiaomi Repeater Board and cable weldings. Test your work pluging in microUSB connector into Tello, switch Tello on and verify Xiaomi blue LED light is on. Replace existing Xiaomi power wires by soldering new cables into board pads. Solder about 15 cm parallel cable into red/black power lines. IMPORTANT ensure it's an OTG model not an stardard USB charging cable.Ĭut USB OTG cable and stay microUSB piece, throwing away USB piece. At the end you will get internal pcb, usb wired connector and two plastic case halves (click over every image to view full-size)īuy an stock USB OTG cable. Tools used were a knife and a screwdriver. A bit of brute force needed as no screws presented. Only drawback its increased weight and therefore decrease in flight time, but Let's go into the how-to and test section.įirst of all you will need to open first Xiaomi Repeater. An impressive improvement into video quality and range. You can mount/dismount mod over an stock Tello in only a couple of minutes. Above all it is non-destructive modification, that means your Tello remains inaltered. Thanks a lot for your inspiration to and decided to build and test this mod by myself. I read about it some time ago into thread located here: Another mi xiaomi mod. See diagramīy the way, I'm not the first one into this mod. Review the FAQs for additional information.Most of us use a Xiaomi Repeater in ground for improving Tello performance, Have you ever wonder what would happen by using a couple of Xiaomi repeaters ?įirst Xiaomi Repeater stays on the ground, close to smartphone, second Xiaomi Repeater its onBoard atached flying Tello. Optional Asurion Protection Plan: To further protect your purchase, you can buy an Asurion protection plan from Amazon here. Shipping Note: Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, PO Boxes, and APO addresses is not available for this item Easy to Use Controls: Our drone features auto hover technology, so you never have to fight your controls to keep your drone stable! With one touch return, your drone will safely fly back to you at the push of a button! These make it perfect for beginners and veterans alike!.3200 Foot Flight Range: With the Vivitar FPV Duo, you no longer have to worry about feeling tethered to a short distance flight, thanks to its long 3200 foot flight range! Explore a wide range with high speed without any worry of disconnecting!.Long Flight Time: with 28 Minutes of flight time, you can enjoy long flying sessions without the need to stop to charge! Enjoy high octane flights, with an incredibly high quality first person view for almost 30 minutes straight!.First Person immersion Goggles: Our FPV drone features Flight Immersion Goggles so you can fly your drone in first person! Experience flying with your very own eyes, and enjoy an immersive experience that only Vivitar can bring!.High Definition Camera: The Vivitar FPV Duo Racing Drone features a high quality 720p HD camera, so you can get a birds eye view of the world with crystal clear quality! Take photo and video of all of your flights that will wow all of your friends!.To learn more about drone registration requirements, visit the Federal Aviation Administration’s drone page. The Federal Aviation Administration requires registration of many drones flown in the US, for hobby or commercial purposes.
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