Quote Originally Posted by rb336 View Post
I'm pretty sure the FCC puts a maximum range on the old-style remote RF devices. I think some ipad devices might have a range of 5 or 6 miles, but those usually come with very expensive copter kits, and I wouldn't want to let $3-6K of equipment get 6 miles away from me
This sounds about right to me. And, I am with you on the range... this operator must have some very reliable controls if they are flying what has to be pretty expensive drone and camera through the holes and openings of old factories and off the roof of the MCS!