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Matrice 4TD FAQ

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General Overview

Q: What is the DJI Matrice 4TD?
The DJI Matrice 4TD is an advanced enterprise drone equipped with multiple sensors, including a high-resolution thermal camera, designed for operations in challenging environments. It offers extended flight times, robust weather resistance, and seamless integration with DJI Dock 3 for automated missions.

Q: What are the primary applications of the Matrice 4TD?
The Matrice 4TD is ideal for:

  • Public safety and emergency response

  • Infrastructure and utility inspections

  • Search and rescue operations

  • Industrial facility monitoring

  • Autonomous missions via DJI Dock 3

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Imaging & Sensors

Q: What imaging systems are integrated into the Matrice 4TD?
The Matrice 4TD features:

  • A 48 MP telephoto camera with up to 112x hybrid zoom

  • A 48 MP medium telephoto camera

  • A 20 MP wide-angle camera

  • A high-resolution uncooled infrared thermal camera (640×512 resolution)

  • A laser rangefinder for precise distance measurements

Q: What are the specifications of the thermal camera?
The thermal camera offers:

  • Resolution: 640 × 512 pixels

  • Frame rate: 30 Hz

  • Temperature measurement range: -20°C to 150°C (High Gain), 0°C to 550°C (Low Gain)

  • Measurement accuracy: ±2°C or ±2% (High Gain), ±5°C or ±3% (Low Gain)

  • Color palettes: White Hot, Black Hot, Rainbow, Iron Red, and more

  • Digital zoom up to 28x

Q: Does the Matrice 4TD support night operations?
Yes, it includes a near-infrared (NIR) auxiliary light and an IR-Cut Filter feature, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions and enabling 24/7 operations.

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Battery & Charging

Q: What is the flight time of the Matrice 4TD?
The drone offers up to 54 minutes of flight time under optimal conditions, with a typical operational flight time of around 47 minutes at a speed of 15 m/s.

Q: How are the batteries charged?
Batteries are charged using the DJI Matrice 4 Series Battery Charging Hub, which supports:

  • Standard Mode: Charges each battery to 100% sequentially in approximately 78 minutes.

  • Ready-to-Fly Mode: Charges each battery to 90% sequentially in about 60 minutes, maintaining this level for quick deployment.

Q: Can the batteries operate in low temperatures?
Yes, they function within a temperature range of -10°C to 40°C. However, battery life may decrease in colder environments, so flight planning should account for this.

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Connectivity & Control

Q: Which remote controllers are compatible with the Matrice 4TD?
The drone is compatible with:

  • DJI RC Plus 2 Enterprise Edition (standard)

  • DJI RC Plus 2 Enterprise Enhanced Edition (optional)

Q: Does the Matrice 4TD support RTK for precision positioning?
Yes, it supports RTK network services via Wi-Fi on the remote controller, enhancing positioning accuracy for mapping and inspection tasks.

Q: Is the RTK module interchangeable?
No, the RTK module is integrated and not designed for interchangeability.

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Durability & Environmental Resistance

Q: What is the ingress protection (IP) rating of the Matrice 4TD?
The drone has an IP55 rating, offering substantial protection against dust and water, making it suitable for operations in various weather conditions.

Q: What is the operational temperature range?
The Matrice 4TD operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 50°C. In extremely cold conditions, preheating may be necessary.

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Intelligent Features

Q: What intelligent flight features are available?
The Matrice 4TD offers:

  • Smart detection and measurement with laser rangefinder

  • Advanced obstacle sensing with four high-resolution, low-light fisheye lenses

  • Night Scene mode for full-color night vision

  • Intelligent diagonal capture for efficient data collection

Q: Does it support autonomous missions?
Yes, when integrated with DJI Dock 3, the Matrice 4TD can perform automated missions, including takeoff, landing, and charging, enabling remote operations.

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Accessories & Integration

Q: What accessories are compatible with the Matrice 4TD?
Compatible accessories include:

  • DJI Dock 3 for autonomous operations

  • DJI AS1 Speaker for real-time communication

  • DJI AL1 Spotlight for enhanced visibility

  • DJI Care Enterprise for extended service and support

Q: Is the Matrice 4TD compatible with DJI Dock 3?
Yes, it is designed for seamless integration with DJI Dock 3, facilitating automated and remote-controlled missions.

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