About this episode
Is the Mavic 3 worth purchasing for conducting mapping missions? Are there better drones in the market for mapping? Today's episode is brought to you by PROPS programs. Props is Drone U's exclusive offering to give organizations the ability to distribute UAV training to pilots effectively and efficiently. PROPS allows the leader of a drone program, to assign the appropriate courses according to your program's needs and timeframes. And perhaps more importantly, it allows you as the program leader to monitor the progress of each pilot within one convenient platform. Our PROPS program has a special course on a host of domains including mapping, public safety and our exclusive Don't Crash courses. On today's show we discuss if the Mavic 3 Enterprise is the drone of choice to be used for mapping missions. Our question for today is from Tom who would like to know if the Mavic 3 enterprise has all the relevant specs required for carrying out mapping missions. We answer Tom's question by specifying three reasons why we believe the Mavic 3 Enterprise is not suitable for mapping. We discuss specific issues with the drone especially the software compatibility issues and elaborate on 3 reasons for our viewers. We then discuss about the Parror Anafi AI drone and why we believe this is a better drone compared to the Mavic 3 Enterprise. Lastly we also discuss the best drones for mapping. Tune in today if you would like to know more about Mavic 3 Enterprise's limitations for mapping if you are looking to purchase this drone during the holiday season. Get Your Biggest and Most Common Drone Certificate Questions Answered by Downloading this FREE Part 107 PDF Make sure to get yourself the all-new Drone U landing pad! Get your questions answered: https://thedroneu.com/. If you enjoy the show, the #1 thing you can do to help us out is to subscribe to it on iTunes. Can we ask you to do that for us real quick? While you’re there, leave us a 5-star review, if you’re inclined to do so. Thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-drone-u/id967352832. Become a Drone U Member. Access to over 30 courses, great resources, and our incredible community. Follow Us Site – https://thedroneu.com/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/droneu Instagram – https://instagram.com/thedroneu/ Twitter – https://twitter.com/thedroneu YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/droneu Timestamps: [02:13] Today's question if the Mavic 3 Enterprise can be utilized for drone mapping [03:25] Can the Mavic 3 Enterprise be considered a good drone for mapping? [04:21] Three reasons why we disagree that the Mavic 3 Enterprise is not suitable for drone mapping [05:32] Specific issues with Mavic 3 Enterprise including application non compatibility, remote controller issues, mission planning [07:12] Drones we consider are good for mapping [08:10] Why we consider the Anafi AI is better than Mavic 3 Enterprise [14:41] Paul summarizes the best drones for specific mapping purposes