DJI Inspire 1 F.A.Q.

October 06, 2016

Below are some questions and answers that you may find helpful as you consider purchasing the DJI Inspire 1. Please feel free to contact us if you have additional questions.

FOR DUAL REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION, ARE THE TWO REMOTE CONTROLLERS THE SAME? SHOULD I SETUP THE REMOTE CONTROLLERS IN THE APP OR SOMEWHERE ELSE TO CONTROL THE CAMERA AND AIRCRAFT SEPARATELY?

The two remote controllers are physically identical. You can set the remote controllers to either "Master" or "Slave" through the DJI GO app if you wish to use dual controller mode.

CAN I UPGRADE AND BUY A SECOND REMOTE CONTROLLER IF I ONLY BUY A SINGLE REMOTE CONTROLLER NOW?

Yes.

HOW BIG IS THE INSPIRE 1?

Its length x height x width dimensions without the propellers attached are 44 x 30 x 45cm (17.3 x 11.8 x 17.7in).

WHAT FLIGHT CONTROLLER DOES THE INSPIRE 1 USE?

The Inspire 1 uses its own new flight controller.

WHICH MOTORS AND PROPELLERS DOES THE INSPIRE 1 COME WITH?

The Inspire 1 uses 3510H motors and 1345T propellers.

DOES THE INSPIRE 1 HAVE A SD CARD INCLUDED?

The Inspire 1 comes with a 16GB micro-SD card. It supports SD cards up to 64GB.

HOW CAN I PUT A GOPRO CAMERA ON THE INSPIRE 1?

The Inspire 1 does not currently support GoPro attachments. The gimbal is designed to hold DJI cameras only.

IS THE CAMERA'S EXPOSURE AUTOMATIC?

The exposure can be set to Auto, for automatic changes, or Manual, if you wish to use a specific setting.

HOW MUCH WEIGHT CAN THE INSPIRE 1 CARRY WITHOUT ITS INCLUDED CAMERA?

We do not recommend flying with any payload other than the included DJI gimbal and camera.

CAN I SEE THE SIZE OF IMAGES THROUGH THE APP?

Yes, you can preview image or video sizes through the DJI GO app.

DO YOU HAVE AN LCD MONITOR AVAILABLE FOR THE INSPIRE 1?

No, DJI does not sell LCD or HD monitors for the Inspire 1. However, you can output the live streaming video to a compatible monitor or mobile device of your own.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CHARGE THE BATTERY? DOES IT COMES WITH A CHARGER?

Yes, all Inspire 1 units come with standard TB47 charger.
With the standard TB47 100W charger, it takes 85min to fully charge a 4500mAh battery.

CAN THE MOBILE DEVICE HOLDER BE USED ON THE PHANTOM 2 SERIES REMOTE CONTROLLER?

No, it cannot. The mobile device holder can only be used with the Inspire 1 remote.

WHERE CAN I FIND INFO ON THE SIMULATION APPLICATION THAT PLUGS INTO THE TRAINER PORT? CAN YOU SUGGEST A SIMULATION PROGRAM?

There is no trainer port on the remote controller for the Inspire 1.

WHEN WILL GROUND STATION FUNCTIONALITY BE AVAILABLE?

The Inspire 1 does not currently support ground station.

ARE THE TWO REMOTE CONTROLLERS THE SAME? SHOULD I SETUP THE REMOTE CONTROLLERS IN THE APP OR SOMEWHERE ELSE TO CONTROL THE CAMERA AND AIRCRAFT SEPARATELY?

The two remote controllers are physically identical. You can set the remote controllers to either "Master" or "Slave" through the DJI GO app if you wish to use dual controller mode.

CAN I UPGRADE AND BUY A SECOND REMOTE CONTROLLER IF I ONLY BUY A SINGLE REMOTE CONTROLLER NOW?

Yes.

HOW BIG IS THE INSPIRE 1?

Its length x height x width dimensions without the propellers attached are 44 x 30 x 45cm (17.3 x 11.8 x 17.7in).

WHAT FLIGHT CONTROLLER DOES THE INSPIRE 1 USE?

The Inspire 1 uses its own new flight controller.

WHICH MOTORS AND PROPELLERS DOES THE INSPIRE 1 COME WITH?

The Inspire 1 uses 3510H motors and 1345T propellers.

DOES THE INSPIRE 1 HAVE A SD CARD INCLUDED?

The Inspire 1 comes with a 16GB micro-SD card. It supports SD cards up to 64GB.

HOW CAN I PUT A GOPRO CAMERA ON THE INSPIRE 1?

The Inspire 1 does not currently support GoPro attachments. The gimbal is designed to hold DJI cameras only.

IS THE CAMERA'S EXPOSURE AUTOMATIC?

The exposure can be set to Auto, for automatic changes, or Manual, if you wish to use a specific setting.

HOW MUCH WEIGHT CAN THE INSPIRE 1 CARRY WITHOUT ITS INCLUDED CAMERA?

We do not recommend flying with any payload other than the included DJI gimbal and camera.

CAN I SEE THE SIZE OF IMAGES THROUGH THE APP?

Yes, you can preview image or video sizes through the DJI GO app.

DO YOU HAVE AN LCD MONITOR AVAILABLE FOR THE INSPIRE 1?

No, DJI does not sell LCD or HD monitors for the Inspire 1. However, you can output the live streaming video to a compatible monitor or mobile device of your own.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CHARGE THE BATTERY? DOES IT COMES WITH A CHARGER?

Yes, all Inspire 1 units come with standard TB47 charger.
With the standard TB47 100W charger, it takes 85min to fully charge a 4500mAh battery.

CAN THE MOBILE DEVICE HOLDER BE USED ON THE PHANTOM 2 SERIES REMOTE CONTROLLER?

No, it cannot. The mobile device holder can only be used with the Inspire 1 remote.

WHERE CAN I FIND INFO ON THE SIMULATION APPLICATION THAT PLUGS INTO THE TRAINER PORT? CAN YOU SUGGEST A SIMULATION PROGRAM?

There is no trainer port on the remote controller for the Inspire 1.

WHEN WILL GROUND STATION FUNCTIONALITY BE AVAILABLE?

The Inspire 1 does not currently support ground station.

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