The DJI Smart Controller has an ultra bright, HD touch screen built into the remote control, replacing the need for your smartphone. This latest update from DJI is a redesign to the remote control for the Mavic 2 Pro, Mavic 2 Zoom, Mavic 2 Enterprise and other drones running DJI OcuSync 2.0. The DJI Smart Controller features a 5.5 inch ultra bright touch screen which replaces the need to use a smartphone running the DJI GO 4 app. Ultra Bright High Definition Display Removing the smartphone element of the controller is designed to greatly improve the setup and operation time of the drone and controller. DJI claims the setup time with the Smart Controller to be 30 seconds, compared to a few minutes when using a smartphone. The Smart Controller can run continuously for up to 2.5 hours, a benefit over using a smartphone that could run out of juice when flying (it happened to me once and it was rather terrifying). The screen itself boasts a 1000 cd/m2 brightness, which is roughly twice as bright as regular smartphone screens. This is ideal for setting the desired exposure, white balance and flying in bright sunlight, where sun shades would have previously been used. The operation temperature range has also had a boost, ranging from -20° C to 40° C, which expands the usability of the setup even more. The DJI Smart Controller displays full HD video, transmitted over auto switching frequencies (2.4 GHz amd 5.8 GHz respectively) up to 8km....
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 9 January, 2019