The DJI Dock 3 redefines autonomous drone operations, engineered to support continuous 24/7 remote missions in challenging environments. Integrating seamlessly with the rugged DJI Matrice 4TD drone, this system supports both fixed installations and mobile vehicle-mounted deployments for versatile aerial workflows. Together, they streamline enterprise operations by enabling remote flight dispatch, automated site inspections, and minimal manual intervention.
Built to endure extreme operational conditions, the DJI Dock 3 is rated IP56, while the Matrice 4TD aircraft features an IP55 ingress protection rating. The system functions reliably across harsh temperature ranges from -22°F to 122°F and withstands wind speeds up to 26.8 mph. Low-noise, anti-ice propellers allow the aircraft to maintain stability and performance during adverse weather conditions, ensuring mission-critical reliability.
The DJI Matrice 4TD payload integrates wide-angle, medium tele, tele, and infrared thermal imaging sensors alongside a precision laser range finder. Advanced safety is driven by obstacle sensing that merges rotating LiDAR and millimeter-wave radar for fine wire-level detection at operational flight speeds. Controlled via DJI FlightHub 2, teams benefit from automated route planning, intelligent change detection, and low-latency aerial management.
Brand | DJI |
Model | Dock 3 (DJI Matrice 4TD) |
Product Type | Autonomous Drone Docking System |
Wide-Angle Camera | 1/1.3-inch CMOS, 48MP Effective Pixels, f/1.7, 24mm Format Equivalent |
Medium Tele Camera | 1/1.3-inch CMOS, 48MP Effective Pixels, f/2.8, 70mm Format Equivalent |
Tele Camera | 1/1.5-inch CMOS, 48MP Effective Pixels, f/2.8, 168mm Format Equivalent |
Laser Range Finder | Measurement Range: 5905.5 ft (1 Hz); Oblique Incidence Range: 1968.5 ft (1 Hz), Blind Zone: 3.3 ft |
NIR Auxiliary Light | 6° FOV, 328.1 ft Illumination Distance |
Infrared Thermal Camera | 640×512 Resolution, f/1.0, 53mm Format Equivalent, Uncooled VOx Microbolometer, Supports UHR Infrared Image mode |
Max Flight Time (Hovering) | 47 minutes |
Max Flight Time (Forward Flying) | 54 minutes |
Max Wind Speed Resistance | 26.8 mph |
DJI Dock 3 Protection Rating | IP56 |
DJI Matrice 4TD Protection Rating | IP55 |
Highest Operating Temperature | 122° F |
Lowest Operating Temperature | -22° F |
Maximum Transmission Distance (with D-RTK 3 Relay) | 15.5 mi |
Obstacle Sensing Module | Rotating LiDAR and millimeter-wave radar, 0.5 in wire-level obstacle avoidance up to 33.6 mph |
Night Scene Mode | Full-colour night vision |
IR-Cut Filter | Black-and-white night vision |
NIR Auxiliary Light Illumination Distance | 328.1 ft |
UHR Infrared Image Mode Resolution | 1280 × 1024 |
Oblique Photography | 5-direction |
Orthophoto Photography | 3-direction |
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