DJI’s unannounced FPV drone is already the star of a whole unboxing video

DJI’s first-ever FPV (first-person-view) drone hasn’t been a lot of a secret for months — however an unboxing video now reveals off the brand new quadcopter, controller and FPV goggles from virtually each angle (through OsitaLV).

Whereas the outstanding “NOT FOR SALE” and “DISPLAY DEMO” stickers on the field and controller counsel that some particulars would possibly change earlier than a rumored March launch, we will clearly see a set of front- and downward-facing cameras which can be doubtless impediment avoidance sensors, along with the massive predominant digital camera mounted excessive within the drone’s shell.

The battery is a tall rectangular brick that plugs proper into the again, and it looks as if the equipment comes with each a charger and a conveyable energy financial institution of some type — although it’s unclear which gadget plugs into that.

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The brand new controller design appears extra gamepad-inspired than ever earlier than, with particular person sculpted grips for every hand and triggers round again, but in addition DJI’s now-familiar removable joysticks that slot inside every deal with. Our video host additionally says the brand new V2 goggles really feel lighter than those DJI initially launched in 2019, even when the design appears fairly comparable.

Sadly, there’s no footage of an precise flight fairly but, and I wouldn’t count on the group that filmed this video (Dominion Drones) to supply one anytime quickly: there’s no hint of the video on the corporate’s YouTube channel, and this copy involves us through SpiderMonkeyFPV as an alternative. Looks like somebody might have gotten in bother.

In case you crave some DJI drone footage proper now, although, and don’t care whether or not it’s FPV… would possibly I counsel my colleague Vjeran’s video evaluate of the DJI Mini 2? It’s fairly candy:

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