Trying longer range on the AKK 5W VTX and finding more about RSSI dBm and dynamic ELRS power

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Today we're attempting to fly the AKK 5W VTX further than before and end up finding out some more useful information about exactly what the limits of ELRS are, which should help me in the future.

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As per the last video, this VTX was kindly supplied by AKK for review, so if you are interested in finding out more, please consider using one of the following affiliate links to the product pages.
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