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Thanks for having me aboard. I'm a newbie with forum formats, so it'll be trial and error, for awhile. I'm also a newbie TRUST pilot, but planning on becoming a Part 107 certified pilot, so I'm looking for study guides, and practice exams, so... -
Ted B reacted to LandWaterSky's post in the thread Autel robotics thermal drone, any good? with
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I did a deep dive into thermal drones about a year ago, for search and rescue, and I ended up purchasing a DJI Mavic 3T Enterprise. I have no regrets. I strongly considered the Autel Evo II v3. The main thing that steered me away from the Autel... -
Ted B reacted to Felix le Chat's post in the thread Autel robotics thermal drone, any good? with Like.
Wholeheartedly agree. Autel drones have the capability of being just as good as DJI, but... and here I can offer first hand experience... there is a degree of mechanical unreliability that turns the purchase process into a bit of a crap-shoot...
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we own 50 Autels and 30ish DJIs; both are workhorses. I would compare them to Chevys: Autel is solid and will get the job done, and DJI is the Cadillac, the same vehicle with leather seats.
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Ted B reacted to LandWaterSky's post in the thread Autel robotics thermal drone, any good? with Like.
Hi John, I believe you are thinking of the Mavic 3E Enterprise. That model has no thermal capability. With the Mavic 3T Enterprise... the "T" designates it as the thermal model.