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Why Use Drones For Confined Space Inspection?

Drones are a key tool for indoor and confined space inspection, saving time, cutting costs, improving safety, providing accurate data, and reducing asset downtime. In-depth report, including case studies.

IFCA Using DJI M300 RTK Drone For UK Fisheries Management

Southern IFCA is using the DJI M300 RTK and H20T camera for fisheries and conservation management, including enforcement and research work. The drone is a fast-response tool and provides different perspectives compared to traditional methods.

Monitoring Coastal Erosion With Drones

Drones have become a key tool for coastal management and monitoring coastal erosion. Find out how NPS Property Consultants are benefiting from drone surveys to collect data quicker, safer and more accurately than traditional methods.

DJI X-Port - Opening The Door To Fast Payload-to-Drone Integration

The DJI X-Port gimbal builds on the success of Payload SDK, offering fast payload-to-drone integration, cuts development time in half and will help bring new third-party sensors and cameras to the enterprise industry.

DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced A ‘Game Changer’ For Public Safety

Derbyshire Constabulary has described the DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced drone as a game changer for the emergency services, praising its upgraded thermal and visual camera specs which enable 'more confident searches'.

Evolution Of The Heliguy Mavic 2 Drone Cage

In-depth comparison between the new and improved heliguy™ DJI Mavic 2 Drone Cage, and the original version. The new cage, which is higher quality and more impact resistant, is ideal for internal inspection, accessing hard to reach areas and improving drone flight safety.

DJI Air 2S vs Mavic Air 2 vs DJI Mavic 2 Pro

How does the new DJI Air 2S drone compare to the Mavic Air 2 and Mavic 2 Pro? Find out in this in-depth comparison, looking at key specs, the cameras and other features.

Drone Battery Maintenance

Our guide to looking after your DJI drone batteries, including tips on battery safety, charging and storage.

Five Ways a Thermal Drone can help you

Success stories showing how DJI drones with thermal cameras are saving lives, increasing safety, boosting efficiency, and maximising return on investment. This guide will also detail the best thermal drones and cameras for your operations.

How to Replace Parts and Repair The DJI FPV Drone

Step by step guide to teach you how to replace parts on your DJI FPV drone, such as the top shell, gimbal camera, arm bracers, front landing gear, and propeller guard.

DJI Drone Rescues Missing People

    Watch footage showing the moment a DJI drone and thermal camera helped rescue six missing people from treacherous duneland –finding them in less than five minutes.

How To Use The DJI Motion Controller for The DJI FPV Drone

Step by step guide to teach you how to use the DJI Motion Controller. Use this intuitive device to control the DJI FPV Drone with your hand movements, for a unique flight experience.

How To Link DJI FPV Drone With Goggles And Remote Controller

Step by step guide to teach you how to link the DJI FPV Drone with the DJI FPV Goggles V2 and the DJI FPV Remote Controller 2.

DJI FPV Drone Combo - Beginner's Guide, Set Up And Activation

Step-by-step guide to teach you how to set up and activate the DJI FPV Drone Combo and how to use functions such as Return To Home and how to fly in the different flight modes, including Manual Mode.

M300 RTK and L1 Case Study - Exclusive LiDAR Data Sets

Exclusive data sets collected by heliguy™ show the quality of the DJI Zenmuse L1 for LiDAR drone surveying, and the power of DJI Terra as a data-processing software tool. View the point cloud data sets.

How To Update The Firmware On DJI Mini 2 Drone

Step-by-step tutorial to teach you how to update the firmware on the DJI Mini 2 drone and its standard remote controller.

DJI FPV Drone Combo Hands-on Review

DJI has launched the DJI FPV drone, offering an immersive flight experience, 4K/60fps super-wide FOV, and HD low-latency transmission. The drone caters for all levels of experience and can be flown for FPV racing and cinematic FPV. Read our full review.

Matrice 300 RTK Firmware Update - New Features

A new firmware update has been released for the DJI Matrice 300 RTK, which includes support for the P1 photogrammetry camera and enhanced mission planning modes.

How To Update The DJI M300 RTK Firmware

A step-by-step guide to help you update the firmware of the DJI Matrice 300 RTK, as well as the remote controller, battery station and D-RTK 2 mobile station.

M300 RTK and P1 Case Study - Exclusive Data Sets

    Exclusive data sets, collected by heliguy™, show the quality of the DJI M300 RTK and DJI Zenmuse P1 for aerial surveying –and highlight the benefits of the camera's innovative Smart Oblique Capture mode.