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Aug 26, 2025
Aug 26, 2025
15 min
DJI is currently unable to import goods into the United States by an embargo. They have a very short amount of time to sort this issue out before a permanent ban is put in place. In this episode I explain the issue and suggest one way that I think this problem can be resolved.
Watch the full YouTube video here - https://youtu.be/6ddKQ-wNt9A
Aug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
9 min
In this latest episode I explain the current embargo preventing DJI goods from being allowed into the United States. I also explain why you'll need to be careful when buying the Mavic 4 Pro and the Osmo 360 on Amazon or other retail sites.
Watch the full video episode here - https://youtu.be/BB88_EivOXA
Aug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
16 min
In this episode I explain the reasons behind the lack of DJI gear in the United States right now. If you're a fan of the company, you'll want to know why you can't currently purchase any of their technology here in the U.S.. The reasons might shock you.
Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/6epB5eZqqpk
Apr 24, 2025
Apr 24, 2025
10 min
In this latest “Question Of The Week” I explain how stabilized gimbals work. I give you a little of the history and then dive into the tech behind these amazing devices. Thanks for listening and please let me know if you have any questions!
Watch The Video Here - https://youtu.be/NtiZKM_jUEM
Apr 5, 2025
Apr 5, 2025
8 min
In this weeks question I try to explain the benefits of adding a landing gear kit to your drone. We get this question a lot from fliers and wanted to spend a few minutes explaining what the kit does so you can decide if adding one is something you want to do.
Jul 5, 2024
Jul 5, 2024
15 min
In this episode I explain the implications of the pending ban on DJI drones in the Unites States and what you can expect if this is passed into law. This is the first part of a series of Podcasts I’ll be posting to explain what the ban involves, how it got started, whose responsible, why it’s based on total nonsense and what you can do to help defeat these efforts. Stay tuned to the Podcast for more information you can use to help us defeat this nonsensical ban on our hobby. Thanks for watching and please let me know if you have any questions!
Apr 8, 2019
Apr 8, 2019
18 min
Episode 3
In this episode I dig into the difference between Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality technologies, help you pick the best portable battery bank and answer the latest Burning Question Stay tuned for future episodes and let us know what you think of the Podcast so far. Thanks for listening!
Please send your questions to - Podcast@dronevalley.com
Time Codes :
00:53 - Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality
09:38 - What’s the Best Portable Battery Bank?
14:42 - Where Did the 400’ Limit Come From?
Mar 1, 2019
Mar 1, 2019
28 min
Episode 2
In episode 2 I pass along some cold weather flying tips, help you decide if you should post your clips on YouTube and answer the latest Burning Question Stay tuned for future episodes as we'll do our best to post at least once a week on exciting high-tech topics and late breaking drone news. Thanks for listening!
Please send your questions to - Podcast@dronevalley.com
Time Codes :
00:30 - Cold Weather Flying Tips
15:34 - Is Your Drone Footage YouTube Worthy?
22.55 - Can You Bring Your Drone On a Plane?
Feb 26, 2019
Feb 26, 2019
11 min
Episode 1
In this first episode I'd like to welcome you to the Drone Valley family of fliers and give you an idea of what to expect from our podcast series. I also discuss the new FAA label changes for marking your drone and answer our first Burning Question Stay tuned for future episodes as we'll do our best to post at least once a week on exciting high-tech topics and late breaking drone news. Thanks for listening!
Please send your questions to - Podcast@dronevalley.com
Time Codes :
00:08 - Welcome to the Podcast
01:04 - New FAA Labeling Requirements
09:27 - How to Dispose of Lipo Batteries