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GoPro Karma Drone: Loss Of Power During Flight, All Drones Recalled, Read The Inside Story
Just after a few days of releasing Karma Drone, GoPro has issued a recall order of its brand new GoPro karma. Karma Drone is the first drone from this company. GoPro has sold approximately 2,500 Karma Drones till now.
It has only been two weeks since the Drone launch and now the company is recalling the Drone due to an issue. It reports that few Drones lose power during operation for an unknown reason. The number of reports related to the matter has not revealed yet. The company stated that they would sell the Karma again as soon the issues have resolved.
GoPro CEO and founder Nicholas Woodman stated that the company is working with the both U.S Consumer product Safety Commission and Federal Aviation Administration. He further said that "We are sorry for the inconvenience that our customers face, and we are taking every possible step to make the return and refund procedure as easy as possible." Safety is our priority, said the CEO.
The Process To Return The Drone
The company said that the customers could return the Drone through online support or via Hotline number. It is also important to inform that the customer who is returning the Drone will get their money refund. There is no information for Drone replacement yet.
The company said that they would start selling the Drone, once the issue will resolve.
More about Karma Drone
Karma Drone is the latest edition in the GoPro line. The Drone was available for $799.99. It is the system for capturing aerial footage. The Karma Drone has a flight simulator that helps the new user to learn the basics of piloting a drone. Customers get the drone along with the controller, a charger, six propellers, a stabilizer, a battery and harness, a case in the package. The interesting part of this Drone is that the flyer can share the practice with others through the passenger app, which let another person see the karma's footage live without really having to pilot the device.
The Drone has some useful features including handheld gimbal, portable design. This action camera is the appreciable entry in GoPro series.
The Gist So Far
Karma Drone is the latest experiment in GoPro series. It is the most movable way to capture 4k videos. Yes, it is true that this device is the way more than a Drone. But before generating much buzz this Karma Drone has gone disappear from the market. Due to its bad performance as reports stated that the company decided to recall all the Drones. Well, now we all are waiting eagerly for its relaunch. The company has announced that once the issue resolves, they start selling the Drone.
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