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2026-11-09 Science & Technology
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DJI's new drone. Coming soon to the field
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Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
Text taken from the Telegram channel of dji911mod
Commentary by Russian military journalist Boris Rozhin is in italics.
[ColonelCassad] DJI has just dropped the new Matrice 5T into the field—a true beast for custom industrial applications. The Chinese company has packed everything search and rescue pilots and power line inspectors have dreamed of into a relatively compact body.
In short, the drone has become smarter, sharper-sighted, and can now fly where any other commercial drone would have previously been blinded.
What's under the hood and why it's a top performer for experts:
A god-level thermal imaging camera. It features a native 1K sensor (1280x1024), which produces 2K UHR. The image is detailed down to the last detail—temperature anomalies on solar panels or power line joints are visible at a glance. Add to this a night vision camera (0.01 lux) and a 176x hybrid zoom.
It also ignores jammers and blind spots (GNSS-free). The best feature for flying in challenging conditions, such as under bridges. The combination of the integrated lidar and visual positioning allows the aircraft to hold a point and navigate without any satellites at all.
A full complement of sensors is standard. LiDAR, millimeter-wave radar, and 360-degree optical sensors work together. The drone detects even thin wires, making it difficult to fly into a forest during a rescue operation. Onboard neural networks.
The onboard AI recognizes more than 20 types of objects on the fly. DJI has also opened up the ecosystem—you can develop your own custom AI models for specific tasks and search for objects by text or images using FlightHub 2.
PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY.
IP55 dust and moisture protection (rain is no problem), an incredible 59 minutes of flight time for its class, a speed of up to 23 m/s, and is ready for takeoff in 10 seconds from power-on. The O4 Enterprise has a range of up to 40 km and supports operation through repeaters for mountains and dense forests.
Verdict: The Matrice 5T isn't just a lineup update, but a full-fledged step toward autonomous spatial intelligence. The drone easily lands on moving vessels, creates 2D/3D models with centimeter-level accuracy without any GCPs, and produces top-notch images in complete darkness. Looking forward to seeing it in the field.
Judging by the description, this is a significant improvement over the previous model. Onboard AI, as expected, will become the norm. Full swarm integration is next. I wonder how many will be built in retail and how soon they'll release firmware for it.
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