Welcome to our guide on how to charge DJI Mavic Mini remote controllers. If you are struggling or confused with charging the remote controller. Then read our simple guide to learn how to charge your DJI Mavic Mini remote controller.
There are three ways you can recharge the remote controller:
- Connect the charger cable from an outlet socket to the remote controller
- Connect the remote controller from your PC with the charger cable to the remote controller.
- Alternatively, connect from an external battery source which is called PowerBank to the remote controller.
The remote controller will be fully charged within two hours regardless of the charging method you choose to do so.
However, you should be aware that the USB port located underneath the remote controller isn’t intended for charging. It is actually used for connecting to your smartphone. Thus, smartphones won’t be able to recharge your remote controller at all.
The DJI Smart Controller comes with a charger included and an USB type-C cable. While it is possible to recharge the remote controller with your PC or an external battery. We highly advise you to be careful with the connection type being USB-C.
Charging time of the DJI Mavic Mini remote controller takes two hours. And the duration time is between three to five hours depending on weather factors, performance, and how much processing data it is required to deliver. Additionally, firmware updates also impact the performance and usage of the remote controller.
DJI focuses on optimizing the remote controller through every firmware update. Obviously, it is something that you need to be aware of too.
Autonomy of DJI Mavic Mini Remote Controller
When it comes to piloting DJI Mavic Mini drone with this remote controller. You need to be aware of the duration that it delivers. For instance, the duration time with an Android device is shorter. To contrast this, the duration with an iOS device is much longer. Which boils down to the type of mobile device you want to connect to it.
- With an Android Device, the remote controller lasts up to two hours.
- With an iOS device, the remote controller lasts up to six hours.
Although, it is entirely possible to prolong the duration of a remote controller by keeping it charged with an external battery. This can be done through connecting the remote controller using a micro-USB cable from the external battery to the remote controller.
We hope this guide helps you solve your issues with the remote controller! Furthermore, if you need further assistance with it. Feel free to drop a comment by dropping in the comments section below. We are looking forward to helping you out! Happy flying and fly smart!