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Should you buy the new DJI FPV system? I'm going to run down the major points that I think you need to know to decide. Including the most common questions ans misconceptions about the system, and a full price breakdown to show how much more expensive DJI is than typical analog systems. Finally, I'll tell you the single biggest reason I think you might pass up the DJI system.
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START WITH THE GOOD STUFF ABOUT THE DJI FPV SYSTEM
1:35 - This is the best digital HD FPV system I have ever flown. No joke.
2:25 - DJI has perfectly dealt with the issue of graceful signal degradation in flight.
3:25 - Image quality from DJI camera. Can you give up your GoPro?
4:00 - What about Latency?
5:04 - Price. How much more expensive is DJI than other typical setups?
MISC. QUESTIONS AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE DJI FPV SYSTEM
9:45 - Does DJI interfere with existing analog vTX systems?
11:08 - Will the DJI system work with race timing systems?
11:30 - Doee the DJI system integrate with Betaflight OSD?
DOWNSIDES AND GOTCHAS
12:51 - Cost (discussed previously). Size and weight?
13:47 - Micro quads mean that analog video is definitely not dead yet!
14:17 - DJI's biggest misstep: leaving out an analog receiver.
15:42 - DJI supports only up to 4S. Does not support 5S and 6S natively.
16:02 - The fit of the goggles is awful. Also, glasses-wearers will have to wear goggles over their glasses.
16:57 - Range is dramatically shorter in Europe / CE regions. Only 700 meters vs. 4 miles in USA.
18:08 - The single biggest reason I think you might pass up the DJI system. The social aspect.
10:45 - What about Fat Shark Byte Frost?