DJI launches FC100 delivery drone with 80kg payload, starting at $12,500 · TechNode

DJI launches FC100 delivery drone with 80kg payload, starting at $12,500 · TechNode

Chinese drone maker DJI on Monday unveiled the FC100, its new flagship civilian delivery drone, priced from RMB 89,999 ($12,500). Capable of carrying up to 80kg, the FC100 offers a flight range of 6km with a single battery and up to 12km with dual batteries. The drone features LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), millimeter-wave radar, and a five-lens fisheye vision system for real-time terrain and obstacle detection, according to the company. I…

FAA approves AVSS parachute for DJI Matrice 4 drones

Commercial drone pilots in the US now have one less regulatory headache to worry about. AVSS’s parachute recovery system, the PRS-M4S, has officially been approved by the FAA for Category 2 “flight over people” operations when used with the DJI Matrice 4 Enterprise and Matrice 4 Thermal drones. more…

Meet the FlyCart 100: DJI’s new drone built for rugged missions

On June 30, DJI launched its latest delivery drone, the FlyCart 100 (FC100), designed for heavier payloads, faster charging, and improved safety and intelligence. The FC100 introduces two modular payload systems, third-party compatibility through DJI’s Payload SDK (PSDK), and enhanced application support, aiming to raise the standard for professional aerial delivery across various industries. Purpose-built for complex, all-weather transport miss…

Massive DJI FlyCart 100 Cargo Drone Revealed, Has 176-Pound Payload Capacity

DJI’s FlyCart 100 (FC100) has landed in China, and it’s a beast that’s rewriting the rules of heavy-duty drone logistics. Built to haul massive loads through brutal conditions, this drone is a game-changer for everything from emergency rescues to construction sites. With an 80kg payload, 9-minute fast charging, and a killer sensor lineup, the FC100 [...]