Ignis Operations Manual (DJI M600 Variant)
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Out of direct sunlight to prevent excessive temperatures.
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Humidity under 90% and non-condensing on the surface of Ignis.
Particular care should be taken when transporting the system to ensure that it is stored
in a location that is not excessively hot (e.g. the interior of a truck left parked in hot sun)
and that it is handled with a similar level of care to that of the drone.
1.13 Warranty
See sales agreement for details of the warranty.
2 Supporting Equipment
2.1 Camera
We highly recommend flying with a camera for greater situation awareness. You can connect
a 3rd-party camera to the drone via HDMI or AV, but we recommend using a DJI Zenmuse
camera due to the integrated gimbal and in-app control. There are several options to choose
from among the Zenmuse cameras: the X3 is an affordable visible camera, and the XT2
is a combined visible and thermal camera. We make a custom mounting bracket for these
cameras that allows you to attach Ignis under the center of the vehicle for a more balanced
center of mass.
2.2 Laptop with DJI Assistant 2
We recommend bringing a laptop with DJI Assitant 2 installed, in case the drone’s con-
figuration is reset. This could happen if you update the drone’s firmware, but forget to
reconfigure the drone’s pwm and api settings. There has also been one case in which the
M600 spontaneously reset its settings and needed to be reconfigured in the field. The drone
may also become “Locked” after a firmware update, and DJI Assistant 2 or the official DJI
Go app can be used to unlock the drone.
2.3 Generator
If you want to do many flights with the Matrice 600, you’ll need to recharge your batteries
in the field, which will require a 3 kW generator. The DJI Hex Charger is able to charge a
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