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Setting Up Bluetooth Debugging for Android Wear

I struggled a lot with setting up bluetooth debugging for Android Wear using the Android Development Studio. Here’s my notes for future reference for Windows. There’s three parts : Enable Developer Mode on phone. Enable wear debugging. Connect ADB to Wear device.

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Xiaomi Yi night bike ride test

I got a rear tube puncture biking from work so I was still itching for a bike ride after running home. I changed my tube after supper and took it out to make sure the bike was okay. It was still a nice evening (despite around 0 deg C) so I figured I’d go for […]

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Unboxing of Xiaomi Yi Action Camera

I just got a Xiaomi Yi Action Camera – while not as high end as what you can get from GoPro, it offers pretty good results for it’s price.

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FPV with Spektrum VA1100 Micro Camera on the LaTrax Alias

I’m diving into FPV with the Spektrum VA1100 Micro Camera on my LaTrax Alias. This camera/transmitter combo has a power input range of 3.3v – 4.2v (1s), so it can be powered off my LaTrax Alias’ battery. Currently I taped the camera on the Alias with scotch tape :

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Ultra Micro FPV System with Headset (SPMVS1100) Unboxing

I got this combined Fat Shark transmitter/micro camera and FPV headset combo : From Magic Box Hobbies in Vancouver. It comes with pretty much everything you need to get going for FPV (First Person View) besides the power for the VA1100 camera itself : Spektrum VA1100 Ultra Micro FPV camera. Fat Shark Teleporter V4 FPV […]

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