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DJI Phantom FC40

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • an extremely durable and rugged body
  • Intelligent Orientation Control is intended to make flying more intuitive
  • a couple of new batteries it works great

Cons

  • The throttle is not too sensitive
  • quadcopter will not maintain a fixed position when the controls are released
  • drone will not maintain a fixed position when the controls are released

Key specs

  • 4
  • 12 min.
  • 10 m/s
  • Remote Control + Phone/Tablet
  • yes
  • yes

DJI Phantom FC40 - Pros & Cons

DJI Phantom FC40

Pros

  • an extremely durable and rugged body
  • Intelligent Orientation Control is intended to make flying more intuitive
  • a couple of new batteries it works great
  • simplest and quickest drone setups
  • more seamless and foolproof experience
  • Phantom models put together in one package and topped off with an excellent camera
  • well built and durable and easy to fly
  • FC40 handles intuitively and responsively
  • for smoother take-offs and and landings
  • Intelligent Orientation Control makes flying more intuitive
  • It is powerful

Cons

  • The throttle is not too sensitive
  • quadcopter will not maintain a fixed position when the controls are released
  • drone will not maintain a fixed position when the controls are released
  • Mobile app does not indicate battery level
  • flight mode is not a fully manual mode
  • transmitter is broken or the signal is lost
  • Firmware upgrades for Mac require Windows emulator There is no operating manual
  • frequency so it will not interfere with the GoPro camera
  • it is not a toy
  • it does not maintain its longitudinal position by GPS
  • does not attempt to maintain a level

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DJI Phantom FC40 - Full Specifications

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Flight
Max Flight Time12.0 min.
Payload Capacity14.11 oz
Max Speed10.0 m/s
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Camera
VR headset compatibleno
Live Viewyes
Stabilization3 axis
Video Resolution720p
Live View Speed30.0 fps
Lens Aperturef/2.2
Live View Freq5.8 GHz
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Dimensions
Number Of Rotors4
Wingspan13.78 in
Weight28.22 oz
Body MaterialPlastic
Rotor MaterialPlastic/Carbon Fiber
Colour of productWhite
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Misc
Primary useFilm & Photography
Control SystemRemote Control + Phone/Tablet
Software TypeProprietary
Parts Available
  • Batteries
  • Canopy
  • Landing Gear
  • Motors
  • Rotors
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Features
Ready To Flyyes
Bind and flyno
Altitude Holdyes
Position Holdyes
Headless Modeno
Collision Avoidanceno
Return to home functionyes
Follow me functionno
Flight Planningno
GPSyes
Autonomous Flightno
Automatic Landingyes
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Controller
Frequency5.8 GHz
Compatible OS
  • Android
  • iOS
Range300
Battery TypeAA Batteries
Voltage6.0 V
Device HolderSmartphone
Receiver Sensitivity-93.0 dBm
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Battery
Capacity2200.0 mAh
TypeLithium Polymer

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