DJI Zenmuse V1
£810.00
- Up to 129 dB sound output
- 700 m effective range (M400)
- Live, recorded & TTS playback modes
- Works with M400, M350 & M300 RTK
- DJI Pilot 2 volume control
- IP55 weather-resistant build
DJI Zenmuse V1 — High-Power Aerial Speaker System
The DJI Zenmuse V1 redefines the standard for tactical voice broadcast and long-range public address, introducing a premium, professional-grade aerial loudspeaker designed exclusively for flagship commercial airframes. Engineered to preserve absolute phonetic clarity under intense atmospheric disturbance, this critical deployment payload empowers emergency service units, search and rescue squads, and tactical coordinators to command situations effectively from extreme operational stand-offs. Authorized and supported by Drone Sales UK.
700 m Long-Range Projection
Real-Time Voice Transmission
Text-to-Speech Processing
IP-Rated Weather Resistance
Direct Audio File Streaming

Uncompromising Acoustic Authority & Volume Range
When conducting critical crowd dispersion, natural disaster evacuation, or missing person coordination, ambient wind resistance and rotor wash can easily distort low-tier audio systems. The Zenmuse V1 counters this via specialized acoustic acoustic engineering, packing an immense 129 dB max sound pressure limit on the Matrice M400 and a robust 127 dB output threshold on M350/M300 RTK platforms. This incredible power effortlessly carries voice commands up to 700 meters away without structural audio cracking.
- Cuts through harsh industrial backdrops and natural environmental hazards with advanced high-gain projection
- Provides public safety teams with immediate, non-escalatory crowd direction and crisis communication
- Maintains clear articulation profiles so instructions are easily decipherable from standard operating heights

Dynamic Broadcast Control & Software Flex
The V1 integrates seamlessly within the DJI Pilot 2 operating application, putting an adaptable suite of operational audio tools directly at the pilot’s fingertips.
- Real-Time Speech Broadcast: Stream clear mic output directly from the ground control unit up into the air with minimized lag.
- Smart Text-to-Speech: Input urgent textual updates in the app to convert into immediate, automated spoken announcements.
- Structured Audio Streaming: Upload specific audio formats, continuous loops, or warning sirens for immediate tactical play.
Ruggedized, All-Weather Physical Build
Critical search and rescue missions cannot pause for bad weather; the Zenmuse V1 is built to match the durability standards of DJI flagship enterprise aircraft.
- Weather-Sealed Engineering: Features a robust IP-rated outer shell to protect crucial internal audio drivers during downpours.
- Acoustic Core Optimization: Premium interior components minimize side-spill energy, channeling raw audio forward toward target ground cells.
- Compact Aerodynamics: Minimal air friction and balanced weights preserve valuable drone runtime for extended aerial deployments.


Streamlined Enterprise Workflows
The Zenmuse V1 connects via the standardized DJI Skyport mount, allowing operators to rapidly hot-swap payloads out in the field as situational constraints shift.
- Plug-and-Play Initialization: No complex calibration runs required; simply lock onto the Skyport mount and launch the DJI software layer.
- Multi-Payload Synthesis: Coordinates perfectly next to secondary camera arrays to track targets visually while broadcasting audio.
- Custom Sound Databases: Store specialized emergency warning scripts directly within your flight tablet for quick deployment.
Pro Tip: When operating the Zenmuse V1 speaker at maximum stand-off ranges, use the Text-to-Speech function inside DJI Pilot 2 rather than live speech. Synthesized text processing ensures consistent acoustic cadence and clear phrasing, which cuts through high ambient wind and background engine interference much better than live voice feeds.
Supported Enterprise Airframes
The Zenmuse V1 payload connects natively via the standard DJI Skyport ecosystem, offering plug-and-play integration with current and legacy flagship DJI Matrice platforms:
| Aircraft Platform | Integration Support Type | Quick Link |
|---|---|---|
| DJI Matrice M400 | Full Native Software Command & Peak Acoustic 129 dB Output | View M400 Range → |
| DJI Matrice 350 RTK | Full Native Software Command & Sustained 127 dB Acoustic Delivery | View M350 RTK → |
| DJI Matrice 300 RTK | Supported with latest DJI Pilot 2 firmware updates | View M300 RTK → |
DJI Zenmuse V1 Speaker — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DJI Zenmuse V1?›
The Zenmuse V1 is DJI’s first purpose‑built loudspeaker payload for multi‑payload drones, enabling aerial communication via live voice, text‑to‑speech, or audio file playback — ideal for public safety, emergency response, crowd control and more.
Which drones and controllers are compatible?›
The V1 is compatible with the DJI Matrice 300 RTK, Matrice 350 RTK and Matrice 400. It requires the DJI RC Plus remote controller for full broadcast control and integration with the DJI Pilot 2 app.
How loud is the speaker and how far can it broadcast?›
At 1 metre the V1 can reach a maximum sound‑pressure level of ~127 dB. Its effective broadcast range is up to ~500 metres in optimal conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
What audio / broadcast modes does it support?›
It supports three primary modes: live record‑and‑broadcast, text‑to‑speech (TTS) with adjustable tone & speed, and audio file playback (MP3, AAC, WAV). You can loop, pause or stop playback dynamically. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Does it support directional audio and noise control?›
Yes. The RC Plus has a directional microphone with noise‑suppression for clear voice capture. The V1 also synchronises with the gimbal’s tilt to aim audio precisely at target areas. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
What are its dimensions, weight, and power specs?›
Dimensions: ~134 × 119 × 140 mm. Weight: ~690 g ±10 g. Rated power: ~30 W nominal output typically ~25 W. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
What environmental protection and operating range does V1 have?›
The V1 is rated IP54 for dust and splash resistance (under lab conditions) and has an operating temperature range of –20 °C to +50 °C. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
How is the gimbal / tilt control configured?›
The speaker uses a single‑axis (tilt) gimbal. Controllable tilt range is −120° to +20°. It supports Follow, Free and Re‑centre modes for aligning the sound direction. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
How does V1 protect people on the ground?›
When on the ground it automatically limits volume to ~40 % to reduce risk of hearing damage. It also includes overcurrent, temperature and power protection features to prevent unsafe operation. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
How does V1 interface with other payloads?›
You can mount the V1 alongside imaging payloads (for example the H30 series) on upward or downward gimbal ports. Its gimbal synchronisation ensures audio direction aligns with camera views. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
What real‑world use cases suit the Zenmuse V1?›
Ideal for search & rescue (broadcasting instructions), crowd control, public event announcements, traffic management, security deterrence and remote communications in industrial sites or remote environments. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Does V1 affect flight performance or runtime?›
It adds weight and draws some power, so there is an impact on flight time. Design is optimised to minimise drag and power consumption, and many users report manageable trade‑offs for the communication benefits. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
How is V1 controlled in‑field?›
Controlled via the DJI Pilot 2 app and RC Plus: start/stop broadcast, switch modes, adjust volume, load audio files, or activate text‑to‑speech. Shortcuts on the controller enable quick recording/playback. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Where can I find firmware / documentation for V1?›
Firmware updates, user manual, release notes and product guides are available via DJI Enterprise’s Zenmuse V1 support page. Ensure firmware is up‑to‑date before deployment. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
DJI Zenmuse V1 — Aerial Megaphone Payload Specifications
The ultimate long-range acoustic broadcasting system engineered for public safety, crowd management, and critical search and rescue missions. Delivering a massive peak output of 129 dB and an expansive 700-meter broadcast range, the Zenmuse V1 packs real-time text-to-speech engines and directional AR projection tracking into an IP54-weatherized, single-axis stabilized gimbal.
129 dB High-Pressure Acoustic Core
Real-Time AR Projection Alignment
Multi-Language Text-to-Speech
Directional Noise-Canceling Pickup
IP54 Ingress Weather Shielding
General Architecture & Aircraft Integration
- Physical Dimensions & Weight: Streamlined aerodynamic speaker housing measuring 134×119×140 mm. Total net hardware weight is fixed at 690 ± 10 grams.
- Power Matrix: Highly optimized operational power loop drawing a flat rated consumption of 30 W.
- Weatherproof Resilience: Achieves an IP54 ingress protection rating under controlled laboratory testing to IEC 60529 standards, shielding internal acoustic drivers from blowing dust and splash vectors.
- Supported Flight Ecosystems: Connects quickly via a detachable DJI SKYPORT ring interface to the Matrice 400 and Matrice 350 RTK. Fully backward compatible with the Matrice 300 RTK (strictly requires the use of the DJI RC Plus controller).
- Thermal Operating Windows: Maintains clear voice transmission parameters in operating zones spanning -20° to 50° C (-4° to 122° F), with safe storage limits rated from -20° to 60° C. Onboard protective plastic shell properties keep outer touch elements under 50° C.
Acoustic Performance & Broadcast Metrics
- Core Driver Properties: Features a high-efficiency 4 Ω impedance industrial speaker core pushing a 25 W nominal output power rating.
- Effective Broadcast Distance:
- Matrice 400 Platform: Projects clear, audible vocal commands up to an expansive 700-meter radius boundary.
- Matrice 300 / 350 RTK Platforms: Spans a dependable communication coverage radius of up to 500 meters.
- Max Sound Pressure Level (SPL): Generates an authoritative 129 dB at 1 m when installed on the Matrice 400, and hits a piercing 127 dB at 1 m on Matrice 300/350 RTK configurations.
- Effective Transmission Bandwidth: Audio frequency spectrum is finely tuned from 800 Hz to 8 kHz, prioritizing human vocal clarity while cutting out low-end motor rumble.
Single-Axis Gimbal Positioning & AR Directional Tools
- Stabilization Framework: Active single-axis (tilt) mechanical stabilization engine. Restrains beam vibration deviations to an angular range variance of ±0.01° during stable hover and ±0.02° under high-speed transit.
- Controllable Tilt Ranges (Matrice 400): Swings from -120° to -5° when installed on the single or dual downward gimbal connectors; maneuvers from -60° to 0° when utilizing the third underside gimbal connector slot.
- Controllable Tilt Ranges (Matrice 300 / 350 RTK): Adjusts from -120° to -5° when attached to standard single or dual downward positions; tilts inverted from -5° to +120° when deployed on a single upward gimbal connector plate.
- Structural Mechanical Boundaries: Total physical chassis frame design allows a maximum mechanical tilt layout of -125° to +25° (structural limits, not controllable range).
- Operational Tracking Modes: Follow, Free, and rapid automated Re-center behaviors. Supports seamless gimbal synchronization control to lock orientation paths with other payloads like cameras or searchlights.
- Directional AR Broadcasting: Integrates augmented reality projection tools directly within the DJI Pilot 2 application interface, visually painting the live orientation line of the speaker onto the controller map screen.
Broadcasting Features, Text-to-Speech, & Smart Security
- Audio Ingestion Formats: Seamlessly imports and stores local files across standard MP3, AAC, and WAV file paths. Paaring with the Matrice 400 unlocks simultaneous remote file transfer and live playback capability.
- Tactical Playback Commands: Direct control over start, stop, loop routines, and fine volume increments. A custom controller button shortcut can be assigned to map one-touch quick recording, stopping, and immediate playback.
- Advanced Text-to-Speech (TTS): Converts typed text strings instantly into broadcasted audio data.
- Matrice 400 Deployment: Fully supports Chinese, English, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and French speech synthesis.
- Matrice 300 / 350 RTK Deployment: Standardized for Chinese and English TTS synthesis engine blocks.
- Intelligent Gain Balancing: When flying on the Matrice 400, onboard automatic gain control (AGC) loops intelligently monitor and adapt live recordings and audio file volume levels on the fly to maximize acoustic delivery.
- Directional Pickup Protection: Ground-based remote controller units deploy directional audio pickup arrays combined with environmental noise reduction filters to transmit clean voice loops back up to the drone.
- Integrated Payload Safeties: Multi-tiered protection hardware actively tracks internal speaker core temperatures alongside overcurrent and power fluctuation protection filters to isolate components from over-driving damage.
* Core performance acoustic boundaries are evaluated at sea level in stable 25° C laboratory coordinates. Real-world projection distance indices and maximum sound pressure curves will naturally fluctuate depending on active software versions, raw audio source quality, localized ambient humidity, wind vectors, and structural ground echo boundaries. The IP54 weatherized sealing profile requires basic regular inspection routines and is subject to degradation over extended field life cycles.
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