DJI Phantom 4 RTK vs DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise
When it comes to surveying, mapping, and photogrammetry, DJI has paved the way with its outstanding range of cutting edge drones. And with the release of the Mavic 3 Enterprise Series, they have set a new standard of excellence. While the DJI Phantom 4 RTK was a worthy predecessor, this new lightweight aerial surveying solution delivers higher levels of precision and accuracy – giving you greater control and project efficiency (2 hour projects have been reduced to just 15 minutes*). Read on to learn the key differences between these drones, and find out why you should upgrade to the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise today.
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Trade in your Phantom 4 and get up to $1,350 off a Mavic 3 Enterprise
Until the 15th of May, trade in your Phantom 4 and receive up to $2,300 off a brand new Mavic 3 Enterprise RRP $6,999.
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POI Mode, Improved Terrain Follow: New Features Coming to Your DJI Drones
The next major firmware update for your DJI Enterprise drone is here! DJI have consolidated months of user feedback and testing into an update that packs in loads of new features for the Mavic 3 Enterprise series, Matrice 30 series, and Matrice 300 RTK professional drone platforms. Safe to say, your everyday commercial drone is now more powerful, capable, and helpful than ever.
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Top 7 Features of the Mavic 3 Enterprise Series
The Mavic 3E (M3E) is a compact, portable, and powerful drone for everyday operations. Whether you’re a hobbyist pilot ready to go pro or searching for a versatile platform to bolster your commercial fleet, the Mavic 3E sets a new industry benchmark.
The M3E’s features make it our most accessible and capable surveying drone to date, while a thermal version, Mavic 3T, is available for emergency, inspection, and night operations. Here are seven things that make the Mavic 3 Enterprise Series the ultimate portable and professional drone platform.
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The New DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Series Sets Ultimate Standard For Portable Commercial Drones
With A 56× Zoom Camera And RTK Module For Centimeter-Level Precision, The Mavic 3 Enterprise Series Brings Mission Efficiency To New Heights.
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Comparing DJI's Thermal and Low Light Drones
Trying to choose a drone platform for low light or thermal ops? See how the Matrice 30T (M30T), Zenmuse H20N camera, and Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced (M2EA) results look side by side
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Let EcoFlow Power Stations Keep You In The Air For Longer
EcoFlow power stations are the perfect solution for battery maintenance and getting more flight time out of your drone when on the road or away from a power source.
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Why You Need A Pilot On Your Team
As more surveyors see the benefits of integrating drones into their projects, companies are now looking to train their team to take the controls themselves. Upskilling has never been easier with a breadth of new courses specifically designed to turn surveyors into competent and confident drone pilots.
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Top 5 Features of the DJI Dock
Drone technology has impacted every industry that involves gathering data at scale. The next step is for these revolutionary tools to operate with greater autonomy in remote locations and without supervision. The launch of the DJI Dock makes this a reality. It’s a durable, easy to set up, fully-programmable base station for the Dock Version of the Matrice 30 Series. In other words: it’s everything you need to have automatic, repeatable drone workflows for asset inspection, and more.
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Top 9 Features of the M30
For years DJI have been working closely with public safety teams and infrastructure inspection crews to take enterprise drone technology forward and integrate it into critical operations. The new DJI Matrice 30 is a case in point, with features inspired by the lessons DJI have learned from thousands of flight hours and feedback from pilots on the front lines.
The launch of the M30 once again pushes the boundaries of what’s possible. They have incorporated flagship features and performance into a foldable airframe you can fit inside a backpack.
From rapid deployment to compatibility with the new DJI Dock, here are nine things that make the M30 a groundbreaking drone for public safety and asset inspections.
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Using Point Clouds
Whenever you need to create a detailed model of an area — for surveying, accident reconstruction, or any other purpose — creating a point cloud can be the best way to get the job done.
An accurate, detailed, high-resolution 3D point cloud model is an important element in accurate 3D model creation. If your organization is seeking a new way to create digital reconstructions of physical spaces or structures, drones capable of generating point clouds may be the perfect tool for you.
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A new LiDAR payload makes aerial surveying more accessible.
Many surveyors are now using UAVs in their daily operations, with drones like the DJI Matrice 300 RTK as an essential part of their toolkit. However, the upgrade to including LiDAR laser scanning has been costly, and previous technology has been known to be difficult to set up and calibrate.
The new DJI Zenmuse L1 sets to change that. A clip-on payload that combines the power of LiDAR and high-quality photography at an affordable price, the L1 provides a glimpse into a more accessible future of aerial surveying technology.
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Why RTK Hardware is Here to Stay
How accurate is accurate enough? If you’re like most land surveyors, the answer is “as much as possible.”
With an RTK drone, surveyors and other kinds of enterprise drone pilots can expect centimeter-level positioning accuracy with each flight. The system represents a marked improvement from satellite data on its own and can help ensure you have the accurate information you need to get the job done.
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Making Orthomosaics With Drones: Everything You Need To Know
Drone surveying is a lot more complicated than snapping an aerial photograph or two and calling it a day. You need to be sure your images can be scaled properly with each other and aren’t distorted. On a job where being off by only a few inches can have a great impact on your work, getting it right matters.
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Thermal Drone Applications
Thermal imaging in drones has been gaining popularity in recent years as this technology has become more accessible with significant price decreases in recent months.
In this article we are showcasing a selection of applications our customers in New Zealand have been using with thermal drones.
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Case study: Advanced mapping with Recon, geo-spatial and survey specialists
How are locals making the most of the latest mapping technology to change the surveying industry? We spoke to Jeremy Neilson and Ben Cook at advanced geo-spatial and survey specialists Recon to find out.
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5 Reasons Why DJI Terra is a Top Drone Mapping Software
If simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, DJI Terra stands out remarkably as an all-in-one drone mapping and modeling solution in a category where efficiency and precision are paramount to success
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Share UAV 5 Camera Oblique Mapping
Check out the incredible results achievable with the new PSDK 102S from Share UAV
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High Detail Drone Mapping
It is now easier than ever to create high accuracy and highly detailed maps and 3D models with your drone. From the above video you can see the measurement accuracy of real world items (the knife, the cone and the road markings) in the 3D model are perfect.
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Nextcore RN Series Affordability
A recent article by Nextcore lets you learn more about why LiDAR systems are so expensive generally, and explains how to make a super functional yet affordable solution for clients.
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