DJI M300 RTK Compatible Firmware User Guide

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DJI M300 RTK Compatible Firmware User Guide

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Introduction

With its exceptional performance, adaptability, and dependability, the DJI Matrice 300 RTK (M300 RTK) is a potent drone made for professional, industrial, and corporate uses. DJI’s M300 RTK offered state-of-the-art technology that improves sensor integration, positioning accuracy, and flight capabilities. For your drone to function at its best with problem corrections, performance enhancements, and the newest features, the DJI M300 RTK Compatible Firmware updates are essential. These firmware upgrades guarantee that your drone has the newest features and is compatible with the newest accessories and payloads.

In The Box

  • DJI Matrice 300 RTK Drone (drone unit)
  • Remote Controller (with screen or tablet holder)
  • TB60 Intelligent Flight Batteries (usually 2-3 included)
  • Battery Charging Hub
  • Propellers (a set of spare propellers)
  • GPC Carrying Case (for safe transport of the drone and accessories)
  • Cables and Connectors (for controller, batteries, and other components)
  • User Manual & Quick Start Guide

Specification

  • Drone measurements (unfolded) 810 x 670 x 430 mm
  • 9 kg is the maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) (payload included).
  • 55 minutes is the maximum flight time (without payload).
  • 23 m/s (around 51 mph or 82 km/h)
  • 7,000 meters above sea level
  • Centimeter-level positional accuracy is provided via the RTK system.
  • Type of Battery: Intelligent Flight Battery TB60
  • Depending on local laws, the OcuSync Enterprise transmission system has a maximum transmission range of 15 kilometers.
  • Compatible with a variety of sensors and payloads, including multispectral cameras, LiDAR, and Zenmuse cameras.
  • The temperature range for operation is -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 1

Safety Information

  • Pre-flight Check: Prior to taking off, make sure all parts of the drone are securely fastened and check its physical state.
  • Firmware Updates: For the most reliable operation and security features, make sure the firmware on your drone is up to date.
  • Battery management: Use the official DJI charger to charge the batteries; if they are broken, do not use them.
  • No-Fly Zones: Avoid flying in restricted regions and be sure to abide with local aviation regulations.
  • Temperature Limits: To prevent harm to delicate parts, do not run the drone above the suggested temperature range.

Features

  • RTK for Accurate Mapping: Offers activities involving mapping, surveying, and inspection with precision down to the centimeter.
  • Long Flight Time: For lengthy flights, you can fly for up to 55 minutes.
  • Multiple sensors: (ahead, downward, and upward) are used in advanced obstacle avoidance to identify obstructions and improve safety.
  • High Payload Capacity: Able to transport a variety of payloads for various industrial uses.
    Improved Communication: Over long distances, a steady connection is guaranteed by the OcuSync 2.0 transmission mechanism.

Firmware Update Guide

Warnings for Updating to a Compatible Firmware Version

  • When using the DJI Assistant 2 (abbreviated as DA2) to update the firmware, make sure to download the DJI Assistant 2 (Enterprise Series) of v2.1.9 or above from the DJI official website.
  • The “Compatible Firmware Version” in this document refers to the version to be updated, and the “Update Method” refers to the method that must be used to update the devices to the corresponding compatible firmware version.
  •  Hereinafter, M300 RTK and M350 RTK aircraft will be abbreviated as M300 RTK and M350 RTK, DJI Smart Controller Enterprise will be abbreviated as Smart Controller, the Intelligent Battery Station will be abbreviated as Battery Station, and the Intelligent Flight Battery will be abbreviated as Battery.
  • After the aircraft, remote controller, DJI payload, battery station, and battery have been updated to a compatible firmware version or above using this guide, the users can read the M350 RTK and M300 RTK Accessory Compatibility List for combination and use, and the further firmware update method will not be limited by the update method described in this guide.
  • Make sure to follow the “Device Update Sequence Requirements” and the device combinations, compatible firmware version and update method requirements in the “Device Update Method List” to perform the firmware update to avoid the situation where the device is permanently unusable.
  • When using the DJI Assistant 2 (abbreviated as DA2) to update the firmware, make sure to download the DJI Assistant 2 (Enterprise Series) of v2.1.9 or above from the DJI official website.
  • The “Compatible Firmware Version” in this document refers to the version to be updated, and the “Update Method” refers to the method that must be used to update the devices to the corresponding compatible firmware version.
  • Hereinafter, M300 RTK and M350 RTK aircraft will be abbreviated as M300 RTK and M350 RTK, DJI Smart Controller Enterprise will be abbreviated as Smart Controller, the Intelligent Battery Station will be abbreviated as Battery Station, and the Intelligent Flight Battery will be abbreviated as Battery.
  • After the aircraft, remote controller, DJI payload, battery station, and battery have been updated to a compatible firmware version or above using this guide, the users can read the M350 RTK and M300 RTK Accessory Compatibility List for combination and use, and the further firmware update method will not be limited by the update method described in this guide.

Device Update Sequence Requirements
Make sure to perform the device update in the following order: Remote Controller > Aircraft > DJI Payload > Battery Station > Battery

Device Update Method List

Aircraft and Remote Controller

  • The aircraft and the remote controller must be updated to a compatible firmware version before using them together.
  • When updating, the batteries installed onto the aircraft need to be a pair of TB65 or TB60. DO NOT use TB65 and TB60 together.

 

Device Combinations Device Compatible Firmware Version Update Method
M300 RTK + RC Plus [1] M300 RTK v57.00.01.00 DA2 Offline Update
RC Plus v01.02.04.40 App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update
 

M350 RTK + RC Plus

M350 RTK v07.00.00.01 App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update
RC Plus v01.02.04.40 App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update
M300 RTK + Smart Controller [2] M300 RTK v07.00.01.00 App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update
Smart Controller v07.00.01.00 App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update
  • The aircraft and the remote controller must be updated to a compatible firmware version before using them together.
  • When updating, the batteries installed onto the aircraft need to be a pair of TB65 or TB60. DO NOT use TB65 and TB60 together.
  1. The aircraft of M300 RTK + RC Plus combination must use the DA2 Offline Update for the first time to update, read DA2 Offline Update Steps to perform the firmware update. After the compatible firmware update is completed, the further update of the M300 RTK + RC Plus combination can be updated using App Update All / App Offline Update / DA2 Firmware Update.
  2. After the M300 RTK is updated to a compatible firmware version that supports RC Plus, it cannot be linked or used with a Smart Controller. Once the Smart Controller needs to be used again, the user must use the DA2 Offline Update method to update the M300 RTK firmware to v07.00.01.00 version.

DJI Payload
When installing a DJI payload to the aircraft of an aircraft and remote controller combination, make sure to use the update method for the corresponding combination when updating to a compatible firmware version. After the compatible firmware update is completed, the DJI payload can be updated with any combination of the aircraft and remote controller using App Update All or SD Card Update.

DJI Payload Compatible Firmware Version M300 RTK + RC Plus M350 RTK + RC Plus M300 RTK + Smart Controller
H20 / H20T / H20N [1] v07.00.01.05 SD Card Update SD Card Update Update All / SD Card Update
P1 / L1 [1] v07.00.01.10 SD Card Update SD Card Update Update All / SD Card Update
Skyport V2 [2] v01.03.05.00 DA2 Firmware Update Update not supported DA2 Firmware Update
X-Port [2] v01.03.05.01 DA2 Firmware Update Update not supported DA2 Firmware Update
  1. When updating the gimbal cameras (such as H20, H20T, H20N, P1, and L1) to compatible firmware versions, make sure to get the offline firmware package from the Download page of the corresponding gimbal camera on the DJI official website, and update the gimbal camera using the SD Card Update method by reading the corresponding user manual.
  2. After Skyport V2 or X-Port are updated to a compatible version, the further update can be performed with the M350 RTK and RC Plus combination.

Battery

In addition to the update methods in the table below, the battery is also supported to be installed in the aircraft for consistent firmware updates. DO NOT use the TB65 and the TB60 together in the aircraft.

Battery Compatible Firmware Version BS65 Battery Station BS60 Battery Station
TB65 [1] v09.03.00.39 Batch battery update is available Batch battery update is available
TB60 v01.02.05.44 Batch battery update is available Batch battery update is available
  1. The TB65 battery can only be used when the firmware of the M300 RTK is v07.00.01.00 or above. Otherwise, there will be flight safety risks.

Battery Station
RC Plus needs to be updated to v01.02.04.40 before supporting to update the firmware for the BS65 and the BS60. Make sure to update the RC Plus firmware first to avoid the situation where the battery station is permanently unusable.

Battery Station Compatible Firmware Version RC Plus Smart Controller
BS65 [1] v07.00.00.01 Battery Station update is available by connecting to the remote controller Battery Station update is available by connecting to the remote controller
BS60 v07.00.00.01 Battery Station update or use is unavailable by connecting to the remote controller Battery Station update is available by connecting to the remote controller
  1. When updating the BS60 to a compatible firmware version, DO NOT insert TB65 batteries into the battery station. Only after being updated to v07.00.00.01, the BS60 can support the charging and updating of the TB65 batteries.

DA2 Offline Update Steps

  1. Go to the official DJI website of M300 RTK (https://enterprise.dji.com/matrice-300/downloads), and download the aircraft offline firmware package of v57.00.01.00.
  2. Connect the aircraft to a computer separately, as the DJI Assistant 2 does not support updating multiple DJI devices at the same time.
  3. Make sure the computer is connected to the internet and the DJI device is powered on with a battery level higher than 25%.
  4. Launch DJI Assistant 2 of v2.1.9 and log in with a DJI account. (M300 RTK does not support the Mac version, a computer with Windows system is required)
  5. Click the Offline Update button on the left side.
  6. Select the offline firmware package with the correct version downloaded in Step 1 and click to update. The firmware will be updated automatically.
  7. When the Update successful prompt appears, the update is completed.
  8. After updating, power on the DJI RC Plus remote controller, run DJI Pilot 2, and tap on the homepage to select MATRICE 300 RTK to link the remote controller to M300 RTK.
  9. After linking, go to the upper left corner of the DJI Pilot 2 homepage, tap Data and Privacy > Clear DJI Device Log > Select Device > Select the aircraft (DO NOT select the remote controller) > Confirm that the aircraft is selected, and then Clear Selected Device Data. After clearing data, RC Plus can be used with M300 RTK.

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FAQs

What is RTK, and how does the DJI M300 RTK benefit from it?

Real-Time Kinematics, or RTK, uses a base station to adjust the drone’s location in real time, producing incredibly accurate GPS data.

What is the DJI M300 RTK’s maximum payload capacity?

A range of sensors, cameras, and other equipment can be employed for many professional applications thanks to the M300 RTK’s 2.7 kg payload capacity.

How can I upgrade the DJI M300 RTK’s firmware?

Just utilize the DJI Assistant 2 program or download the most recent firmware from DJI’s official website to upgrade the firmware.

Is it possible to utilize the DJI M300 RTK in severe weather?

Despite being built to survive harsh conditions, the M300 RTK should not be flown in severe weather, such as intense rain, snow, or high winds.

What is the maximum range of the DJI M300 RTK?

Long-range missions and operations across vast areas are made possible by the M300 RTK’s transmission range of up to 15 km.

How should the DJI M300 RTK be maintained?

Checking the drone for physical damage, cleaning the sensors, upgrading the programming, and making sure the batteries are in excellent shape are all part of routine maintenance.