Inspire Series / Released 2023

DJI Inspire 3

Inspire Series Professional 3995g
DJI Inspire 3
3995g
Takeoff Weight
15 km FCC / 8 km CE
Max Range
28 min
Flight Time
8K
Max Video
35mm full-frame CMOS
Sensor
O3 Pro
Transmission

Quick Answer

The DJI Inspire 3 is a Inspire series DJI drone released in 2023, with 3995g, 35mm full-frame CMOS, 8K, 28 min, 15 km FCC / 8 km CE, and O3 Pro connectivity. Reboot Hub uses this page as a technical reference for specs, compatible OEM parts, common repair planning, and inspected pre-owned buying checks.

DJI Inspire 3 Comparison Snapshot

Model positionInspire series DJI drone, released 2023
Flight profile3995g takeoff weight; 28 min flight time
Camera profile35mm full-frame CMOS; 8K video
Signal profileO3 Pro; 15 km FCC / 8 km CE max range
Repair comparisonCompare shell, arm, ESC, flex cable, GPS, vision sensor, and gimbal availability before choosing between this model and another DJI drone.
Buying comparisonFor pre-owned units, prioritize serial verification, battery health, gimbal calibration, flight test evidence, and warranty coverage over headline price alone.

About the DJI Inspire 3

DJI Inspire 3 is a 2023 professional cinema drone. DJI lists an approximately 3,995 g configured aircraft weight, a full-frame 8K Zenmuse X9-8K Air camera, up to 28 minutes of flight time, a 94 km/h maximum horizontal speed, RTK positioning, and O3 Pro FPV transmission up to 15 km under FCC conditions or 8 km under CE/SRRC/MIC conditions.

Technical Specifications

Aircraft WeightApprox. 3,995 g (includes gimbal camera, two batteries, lens, PROSSD, and propellers)
Max Takeoff WeightApprox. 4,310 g
Hovering Accuracy RangeVertical: ±0.1 m with vision or RTK positioning, ±0.5 m with GNSS; horizontal: ±0.3 m with vision, ±0.5 m with GNSS, ±0.1 m with RTK.
Max Pitch AngleN Mode: 35°
Max Ascent Speed8 m/s
Max Descent SpeedVertical: 8 m/s
Max Horizontal Speed94 kph
Max Wind ResistanceTakeoff/land: 12 m/s
Max Hovering TimeApprox. 25 minutes
Max Flight TimeApprox. 28 minutes (landing gear lowered)
Global Navigation Satellite SystemGPS + Galileo + BeiDou
Operating Temperature-20° to 40° C (-4° to 104° F)
Travel Mode DimensionsHeight: 176 mm
ClassC3 (EU)
Shutter Speed8-1/8000 s
Max Control SpeedDJI RC Plus sticks: tilt 120°/s, roll 180°/s, pan 270°/s; DJI Master Wheels: tilt, roll and pan 432°/s.
Storage Temperature-30° to 45° C (-22° to 113° F) (within one month)
Sensor35mm full-frame CMOS
Video ResolutionZenmuse X9-8K Air full-frame: up to 8K/25fps CinemaDNG or 8K/75fps Apple ProRes RAW; 4K/120fps ProRes RAW in S&Q mode. The full codec, FOV and frame-rate matrix is in DJI's official Inspire 3 User Manual: https://dl.djicdn.com/downloads/inspire_3/20230524UM/DJI_Inspire_3_User_Manual_V1.0_EN.pdf
Supported LensesDL 18 mm F2.8 ASPH Lens DL 24 mm F2.8 LS ASPH Lens DL 35 mm F2.8 LS ASPH Lens DL 50 mm F2.8 LS ASPH Lens DL 75 mm F1.8 Lens
Photo FormatJPG, DNG
Video FormatMOV, CinemaDNG
Shutter TypeElectronic shutter
ISO RangePhoto: ISO 100–25600; Video: exposure index (EI) 200–6400.
Max Live Video Bitrate50 Mbps
ToF Infrared Sensor Measurement Range0-10 m
Angular Vibration RangeHovering: ±0.002°
Mechanical RangeTilt: -128° to +110° with landing gear lowered, -148° to +90° with landing gear raised; roll -90° to +230°; pan ±330°.
Controllable RangeTilt (landing gear lowered): Before gimbal tilt limit extension: -90° to +30° After gimbal tilt limit extension: -115° to +100° Tilt (landing gear raised): Before gimbal tilt limit extension: -90° to +30° After gimbal tilt limit extension: -140° to +75° Roll: ±20° Pan: ±300°
ForwardMeasurement Range: 1.5-48 m
BackwardMeasurement Range: 1.5-48 m
LateralMeasurement Range: 1.5-42 m
UpwardMeasurement Range: 0.2-13 m
DownwardMeasurement Range: 0.3-18 m
Operating EnvironmentForward, Backward, Left, Right, and Upward: surfaces with discernible patterns and adequate lighting (lux >15)
Video Transmission SystemO3 Pro
Live View QualityFPV Camera: Up to 1080p/60fps
Max Transmission DistanceSingle control: aircraft FPV 15 km FCC/8 km CE-SRRC-MIC; gimbal 1080p/60 13/7 km, gimbal 4K/30 5/3 km. Dual control: aircraft FPV 12/6.4 km; gimbal 1080p/60 11.2/5.6 km, gimbal 4K/30 4/2.4 km (FCC/CE-SRRC-MIC). DJI figures use an open, interference-free outdoor test with camera and lens but no other accessories.
Lowest LatencyFPV Camera: 90 ms
Operating Frequency2.4000-2.4835 GHz
Transmitter Power (EIRP)2.4 GHz: <33 dBm (FCC), <20 dBm (CE/SRRC/MIC)
Wi-Fi ProtocolWi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Operating Frequency2.4000-2.4835 GHz
Wi-Fi Transmitter Power (EIRP)2.4 GHz: <26 dBm (FCC), <20 dBm (CE/SRRC/MIC)
Bluetooth ProtocolBluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Operating Frequency2.4000-2.4835 GHz
Bluetooth Transmitter Power (EIRP)< 10 dBm
ModelT740
RTK Positioning Accuracy (RTK fix)1 cm + 1 PPM (horizontal)
Max Angular VelocityPitch: 200°/s
Max Service Ceiling Above Sea LevelStandard Propellers: 3800 m
Motor ModelDJI 3511s
Propeller ModelStandard Propellers: DJI 1671
Diagonal DistanceLanding Gear Raised: 695 mm
Max ResolutionPhoto: 8192×5456
Operation ModeCapture, Record, Playback
Exposure ModeP, A, S, M
White BalanceAWB
Anti-flickerCapture Mode: Auto, 50 Hz, 60 Hz, OFF
Installation MethodQuick release
Charge via AircraftNot supported
Total Rated Output476 W, including 65W PD fast charging of USB-C port
Memory Card TypeDJI PROSSD 1TB
Operating TimeBuilt-in Batteries: approx. 3.3 hours
Video Output PortHDMI
Power SupplyBuilt-in batteries or external battery
Coordinated OperationSupports dual controls and coordination between multiple operators
Power Consumption12.5 W
AppDJI Pilot 2
FOV161°
Resolution1920×1080@60fps
Guaranteed software updates until2026/12/31
Flight BatteryTB51 Intelligent Battery: 4,280 mAh, 23.1 V, 98.8 Wh, approx. 470 g; two batteries used in flight
Official detailed specshttps://www.dji.com/cn/inspire-3/specs (checked 2026-10-16)

Common Failure Modes

Impact or shell damage high

Symptoms: Cracked shell, bent arm, loose landing gear, abnormal vibration, or visible crash damage.

Likely areas: outer shell, arms, landing gear, motor mounts

Inspect the airframe before powering on and verify the exact replacement part against the model variant.

Motor or ESC abnormality high

Symptoms: Motor start failure, rough spin, propulsion warning, overheating, or unstable hover.

Likely areas: motor, arm wiring, ESC board, power connectors

Check for impact damage, cable strain, and water exposure before replacing boards or motors.

Gimbal or camera stabilization issue medium

Symptoms: Camera shake, gimbal overload warning, tilted horizon, calibration failure, or no camera image.

Likely areas: gimbal assembly, vibration board, camera module, gimbal flex cable

Avoid forcing the gimbal by hand and recalibrate after any gimbal or camera service.

Vision, IMU, or GNSS calibration issue medium

Symptoms: Positioning drift, obstacle sensing warning, compass or IMU calibration prompt, or unstable low-altitude hover.

Likely areas: vision sensors, IMU, GPS/GNSS board, sensor flex cables

Clean sensor windows and verify calibration after shell, sensor, or board replacement.

Repair Notes

Pre-service check

Confirm the exact model, variant, error message, and visible damage before selecting parts. Do not substitute parts from a similar model without verification.

Power safety

Remove the battery before opening the aircraft. Check for moisture, corrosion, and overheated connectors before reconnecting power.

Cable handling

Flex cables and coaxial cables are fragile. Route them without sharp bends and inspect connector locks before closing the shell.

Post-repair calibration

After replacing gimbal, vision, GNSS, IMU, shell, arm, or propulsion parts, run the required calibration and perform a controlled low-altitude test.

DJI Inspire 3 Parts Library

External

12 serviceable parts in this zone.

External
Inspire 3 Aircraft Quick-Release Bracket (Upper) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Aircraft Lower Cover Dustproof Mesh Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Motor Screw (4-Pack) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Battery Release Lever Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Lower Cover USB-C Port Rubber Stopper Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Lower Cover Timecode Input Rubber Stopper Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Lower Cover Expansion Port Rubber Stopper Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Aircraft Front Shell Dustproof Mesh Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Battery Release Spring (Left) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Battery Release Spring (Right) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Battery Release Buckle (Left) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External Inspire 3 Battery Release Buckle (Right) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. External

Circuit Boards

20 serviceable parts in this zone.

Circuit Boards
Inspire 3 Aircraft Front Shell Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Aircraft Lower Cover Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Landing Gear Module (M2/M4) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Landing Gear Module (M1/M3) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Downward Auxiliary Light Board Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Power Button Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 RTK Antenna (Front) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 RTK Antenna (Rear) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Radar Adaptive Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Upward Vision Sensor Adaptive Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Power Button Indicator Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Core Board Fan Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 FPV Axis Arm Cover Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 ESC Board Bracket (M2/M4) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 ESC Board Bracket (M1/M3) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 SDD Port Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Downward Vision Sensor Adaptive Board Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Aircraft ESC Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Central Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board Inspire 3 Sensor Board Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Circuit Board

Flex Cables

2 serviceable parts in this zone.

Flex Cables
Inspire 3 Central Board and Downward TOF Flexible Flat Connecting Cable Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Flex Cable Inspire 3 Core Board and Sensor Board Flexible Flat Connecting Cable Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Flex Cable

Gimbal

22 serviceable parts in this zone.

Gimbal
Inspire 3 Gimbal Rubber Damper (4-Pack) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Yaw Axis Arm Cover (Front) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Roll Axis Arm Cover (Left) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Vibration Absorbing Board Dustproof Sleeve Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Vibration Absorbing Bracket Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Central Board to Core Board Coaxial Cable Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Yaw Axis Arm Cover Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Yaw Axis Arm Cover (Rear) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Roll Axis Arm Cover (Right) Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Roll Axis Arm Cover Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Quick-Release Cover Plate Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Vibration Absorbing Board Rubber Stopper Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Quick-Release Bracket Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Upward Vision Sensor Coaxial Cable Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Release Button Base Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Release Button Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 FPV Camera Coaxial Cable Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 FPV Camera Rear Cover Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 Gimbal Quick-Release Protective Cover Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 FPV Camera Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 FPV Camera IMU Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal Inspire 3 FPV Camera Front Shell Module Verified Reboot Hub spare-part SKU. Match model, connector, board version, and part position before purchase. Gimbal

Compatible Power & Accessories

Verified batteries, controllers, goggles, propellers, and accessories mapped from Reboot Hub inventory for this model.

Propellers & Flight Consumables 2 options
DJI Inspire 3 Foldable Quick-Release Propellers for High Altitude (Pair) Compatible item from verified Reboot Hub inventory. Brand new DJI Inspire 3 Propeller Guard Compatible item from verified Reboot Hub inventory. Pre-owned
Cases, Cables & Accessories 1 options
DJI Power SDC to DJI Inspire 3 Fast Charge Cable Compatible item from verified Reboot Hub inventory. Pre-owned

Repairing a DJI Inspire 3?

Match the exact part first, then choose OEM parts or technician installation.

Buy this pre-owned Shop Parts Collection Repair Cost Matrix Repair Options

DJI Inspire 3 — frequently asked questions

What is the maximum flight time of the DJI Inspire 3?
DJI rates the DJI Inspire 3 at up to 28 min of flight time under stated test conditions; real-world endurance is lower depending on wind, payload and flight mode.
How far can DJI Inspire 3 transmit?
In single-control mode, DJI lists the FPV camera link at approximately 15 km under FCC conditions and 8 km under CE/SRRC/MIC conditions. Gimbal-camera distance varies with live-view resolution and control mode.
What battery does DJI Inspire 3 use?
DJI Inspire 3 uses pairs of TB51 Intelligent Batteries. Each battery is rated at 4,280 mAh, 23.1 V and 98.8 Wh; DJI also supports hot swapping under its documented procedure.
What should I check if DJI Inspire 3 has a problem?
Checks to consider include impact or shell damage and motor or esc abnormality. For impact or shell damage: Inspect the airframe before powering on and verify the exact replacement part against the model variant.
Where can I get a DJI Inspire 3 repaired?
Reboot Hub can assess DJI Inspire 3 for repair. The diagnosis determines whether component or chip-level work is appropriate; serviceability, parts, cost and timing require a case-specific written scope. Open a repair ticket.
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