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README.md

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## Drone Support
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| Drone | Manual File Copy | WebUSB Upload | SDK Integration | External Tools With Support |
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|:------:|:-------:|:-------:|:-------:|:--------|
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| DJI Mini 4 Pro ||| | Litchi |
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| DJI Air 3/3S ||| | Litchi |
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| Mavic 3/3P/3C ||| | Litchi |
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| Potensic Atom 2 ||| ||
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> [!Note]
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> ❔ untested in the field / not confirmed, but in theory should work
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## Contribution
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Drone TM is an open-source project, and we welcome contributions from the community. Whether you're a developer, a drone pilot, or just passionate about mapping, you can get involved:

docs/about/faq.md

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### Q. What Drones Are Supported?
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Currently, DroneTM is tested on **DJI Mini 4 Pro**, and flight plans are optimized for its camera specifications.
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However, the system is compatible with any DJI drones that support waypoint features, such as:
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See [here](https://github.com/hotosm/Drone-TM/#drone-support) for an up to date
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list of supported drones.
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- **Mavic 3/3P/3C**
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- **Air 3/3S**
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- **Mini 4 Pro**
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Users can also download the **GeoJSON** of the task area, load it into their
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drones, and create custom flight plans as per the specifications provided by the project creator.
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Users can also download the **GeoJSON** of the task area and load it into their drone
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flight planning software to upload to their Drone.
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We have two angles to increase the number of supported drones:
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1. Support for interfacing with flight plan software such as DroneDeploy,
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Litchi, DroneLink, meaning any drone supported there is supported by
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DroneTM.
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We have a few angles to improve drone support.
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2. Support for Open-Source flight plan software such as ArduPilot and iNAV,
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widening our support signficantly to cheap custom-made drones, and in future
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the HOT mapping drone.
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[this document](https://hotosm.github.io/drone-tm/decisions/0002-flightplan-upload)
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for more information.
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### Q. What Drones Are Not Supported?
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mkdocs.yml

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- Flightplans: manuals/generate-flightplans.md
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- Ground Control Points: manuals/ground-control-points.md
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- Developer Guide:
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- Setup: dev/setup.md
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- Practices:
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- Dev Practices: https://docs.hotosm.org/dev-practices
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- Tech Decisions: decisions/README.md
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- Pre-Commit: https://docs.hotosm.org/dev-guide/repo-management/pre-commit/
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- Versioning: https://docs.hotosm.org/dev-guide/repo-management/version-control/#creating-releases
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- Setup: dev/Setup.md
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- Timeline: timeline.md

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