Zenmuse Series / Released 2020

DJI Zenmuse P1

Zenmuse Series Payload 800g
DJI Zenmuse P1

About the DJI Zenmuse P1

The DJI Zenmuse P1 is a full-frame 45 MP photogrammetry payload with interchangeable DJI DL lenses and a stabilized 3-axis gimbal, for Matrice 300 RTK, Matrice 350 RTK and Matrice 400.

Technical Specifications

TypeFull-frame photogrammetry payload
Dimensions / Weight198×166×129 mm / approx. 800 g (20 W)
Ingress ProtectionIP4X
Supported AircraftMatrice 300 RTK; Matrice 350 RTK; Matrice 400
SensorFull frame 35.9×24 mm, 45 MP, 4.4 μm pixels
LensesDJI DL 24/35/50 mm F2.8 LS ASPH
Absolute Accuracy3 cm horizontal / 5 cm vertical only in DJI’s 3 cm GSD, 15 m/s, 75%/55% overlap mapping test
Gimbal±0.01° angular vibration
Mechanical Shutter2 to 1/2000 s with aperture no larger than f/5.6
Photo Size8192×5460 (3:2), 45 MP
Minimum Photo Interval0.7 s
StorageUHS-I SD card or above, up to 512 GB
Operating Temperature-20 to 50 °C
Data SourceDJI Zenmuse P1 User Manual v1.4 (official)
Current DJI Platform Sourcehttps://enterprise.dji.com/zenmuse-p1/specs

Common Failure Modes

Image or focus issue medium

Symptoms: Photos or video are soft, black, distorted or fail to focus where focus is supported.

Likely areas: Lens, focus mechanism, sensor path, settings and connector.

Check the lens and capture settings before treating the sensor as defective.

Gimbal stabilization fault high

Symptoms: Horizon tilt, vibration, overload or abnormal gimbal movement.

Likely areas: Gimbal, mount, dampers, firmware and calibration.

Do not force the gimbal; verify a controlled stabilization test after service.

Capture or storage failure medium

Symptoms: Recording stops, files are missing or the camera is not recognized.

Likely areas: Supported storage media, recording settings, firmware, mount and data path.

Preserve original files and check media compatibility before replacing boards.

Ingress or impact damage high

Symptoms: Damaged housing, scratched optics, wet contacts or corrosion after exposure.

Likely areas: Housing, lens, contacts and internal power path.

Follow the model-specific IP rating and isolate a damaged unit before reuse.

Repair Notes

Model and lens

Confirm the exact Zenmuse camera, lens and aircraft/firmware pairing; similar bodies do not prove interchangeability.

Imaging check

Test focus, image, capture mode and supported media separately; shutter behavior applies only where the model has that hardware.

Mount safety

Power off before detaching the payload. Inspect connector contacts and gimbal movement without forcing the axes.

Return to service

After service, verify stabilization, representative still/video capture and file integrity in a controlled test.

DJI Zenmuse P1 Parts Library

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Compatible Power & Accessories

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DJI Zenmuse P1 — frequently asked questions

Which DJI aircraft is the DJI Zenmuse P1 compatible with?
DJI lists Matrice 300 RTK; Matrice 350 RTK; Matrice 400. Confirm the exact aircraft, gimbal port and current aircraft/remote firmware before mounting.
What type of payload is the DJI Zenmuse P1?
The DJI Zenmuse P1 is a full-frame photogrammetry payload.
How much does the DJI Zenmuse P1 weigh?
198×166×129 mm / approx. 800 g (20 W).
What is the DJI Zenmuse P1's ingress protection (IP) rating?
IP4X. Payloads are weather-resistant, not waterproof — never submerge them.
What should I check if DJI Zenmuse P1 has a problem?
For an image, focus, gimbal or recording problem, check the exact camera/lens, settings, supported media and aircraft mount first. A single symptom does not prove a sensor or main-board failure.
Where can I get a DJI Zenmuse P1 repaired?
Request an assessment through Reboot Hub. Serviceability, parts, cost and timing depend on the exact unit and are confirmed before a repair is accepted. Open a repair ticket.
Is the P1 3 cm/5 cm accuracy guaranteed for any mission?
No. DJI’s figure uses Mapping Mission at 3 cm GSD, 15 m/s, 75% forward overlap and 55% side overlap. Different missions and processing conditions need independent accuracy checks.
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