• AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 - Matrice 3D/3TD
  • AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 - Matrice 3D/3TD
  • AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 - Matrice 3D/3TD
  • AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 - Matrice 3D/3TD
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AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD

AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD

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S-AVSS-PRS-M3DTUS

SKU S-AVSS-PRS-M3DTUS MPN PRS-M3DTUS
  • Automatic deployment engages in under 0.5 seconds during failures
  • Sub-100 millisecond release ensures rapid emergency parachute activation
  • Integrated flight termination system shuts motors before parachute deployment
  • Autonomous sensors detect failures and trigger deployment without pilot input
  • Manual trigger available through DJI PSDK interface for pilot control
  • Lightweight 145 gram system preserves flight performance and payload capacity
  • Independent power enables deployment even during complete drone power loss
  • Compatible with DJI Dock 2 automated and remote deployment workflows
  • Supports regulatory compliance with ASTM and EASA parachute standards

NOTE: Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD drone sold separately.

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AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD: Automated Emergency Descent and Flight Termination for Safer Operations

The AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD (AVSS PRS-M3DT) is a purpose-built parachute recovery system designed for the DJI Matrice 3D and 3TD operating within DJI Dock 2 environments. It provides an automated safety mechanism that activates during critical failures, reducing descent speed and impact energy to protect people and property on the ground.

Built for regulated operations, it integrates directly into the aircraft without disrupting sensors or mission workflows, making it suitable for public safety, inspection, and remote deployment scenarios.

Engineered for real-world field use, the system combines autonomous triggering, manual override, and flight termination into a compact, lightweight module. Once installed, it operates continuously in the background, monitoring flight behavior and deploying when required. For operators working in complex or populated environments, it adds a measurable layer of operational safety and compliance without introducing workflow friction.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Automatic deployment: triggers parachute release in under 0.5 seconds during failures
  • Fast activation: sub-100 millisecond release time ensures immediate emergency response
  • Flight termination: integrated system shuts motors off before parachute deployment sequence
  • Autonomous triggering: onboard sensors detect critical flight anomalies without pilot input
  • Manual override: pilot can initiate deployment through PSDK interface when needed
  • Independent power: internal battery enables deployment even during total power loss
  • Lightweight design: 145-gram system minimizes payload impact and flight performance changes
  • Data logging: onboard storage records flight data for analysis and compliance documentation
  • Secure mounting: bracket and strap system ensures stable installation during operations

Reliable Emergency Response Under Real-World Conditions

The PRS-M3DT is designed to respond decisively when flight stability is compromised. With an average descent rate of 4.34 m/s and impact energy reduced to 14.8 joules, it provides controlled descent performance aligned with operational safety standards. The system arms automatically at approximately 34 meters and continuously monitors flight conditions through onboard sensors.

When triggered, the flight termination system disables propulsion before deploying the parachute, reducing entanglement risks. This predictable response profile supports safer operations over people and infrastructure, especially in automated Dock 2 deployments where immediate pilot intervention may not be possible.

Compatibility and System Integration

  • Aircraft support: designed specifically for DJI Matrice 3D and 3TD platforms
  • Dock integration: fully compatible with DJI Dock 2 automated deployment workflows
  • PSDK interface: connects via USB-C port for seamless system communication
  • FlightHub support: integrates with DJI FlightHub 2 for remote monitoring operations
  • Control systems: compatible with DJI RC and transmitter-based control environments
  • Software access: supports FlytBase integration for automated mission management

Applications and Use Cases

  • Public safety response: enables safer drone use over populated emergency environments
  • Infrastructure inspection: reduces risk during inspections near critical assets and structures
  • Utility operations: supports compliance for flights over powerlines and industrial zones
  • Dock deployments: enhances safety for fully automated remote drone operations
  • Urban mapping: mitigates risk when flying in dense or built-up environments
  • Regulatory compliance: supports operations requiring parachute recovery system documentation

The AVSS Drone Parachute System for the Matrice 3D/3TD exists to reduce the consequences of in-flight failure. It provides a controlled, repeatable emergency response that helps operators maintain safer flight operations in environments where risk cannot be eliminated.

With DSLRPros, you’re not just adding a safety accessory—you’re integrating a validated risk mitigation system into your workflow. Our team ensures proper configuration and deployment readiness so you can operate with confidence. Get the AVSS Drone Parachute Recovery System for DJI Dock 2 and Matrice 3D/3TD (AVSS PRS-M3DT) from DSLRPros and strengthen your operational safety standard today.

  • Total weight: 145 grams / 0.32 lbs (+/- 5 grams)
  • Deployment technology: Energetic
  • Deployment trigger: Manual and/or autonomous
  • Flight termination system: Yes
  • Manual triggering device: Yes
  • Warranty: 1 year
  • One Parachute Pod™
  • Electronic module
  • Flight termination system – PSDK
  • Autonomous triggering system
  • Attachment bracket
  • Electronic module batteries
  • One (1) year
  • CAA, ASTM F3322-22, and EASA MOC 2512 documentation
What drones is the AVSS PRS-M3DT compatible with?

The AVSS PRS-M3DT is specifically designed for the DJI Matrice 3D and Matrice 3TD platforms. It integrates directly using the PSDK interface and is optimized for use with DJI Dock 2 operations. This ensures proper communication between the drone and the parachute system. Compatibility with other aircraft is not supported.

How does the AVSS PRS-M3DT deploy during a failure?

The system uses an Autonomous Triggering System (ATS) that continuously monitors flight conditions. When a critical failure is detected, it automatically shuts off the motors using the Flight Termination System and deploys the parachute. Deployment occurs in under 0.5 seconds with a release time of under 100 milliseconds. This rapid response helps reduce descent speed and impact energy.

Can the AVSS PRS-M3DT be manually deployed by the operator?

Yes, the system includes a Manual Triggering Device accessible through the DJI PSDK interface. The pilot can initiate deployment by holding the trigger command for several seconds once the system is armed. Manual deployment provides an additional safety option during abnormal flight conditions. The system must meet minimum altitude requirements before arming.

What is the minimum altitude required for AVSS PRS-M3DT deployment?

The minimum deployable altitude is 34.8 meters (114.17 feet). The system automatically arms around 34 meters and is designed to operate above this threshold for effective deployment. Flying below this altitude may prevent proper parachute performance. Operators must maintain this altitude for compliant operations over people.

Does the AVSS PRS-M3DT work with DJI Dock 2 automated missions?

Yes, the system is designed to integrate with DJI Dock 2 workflows. It operates independently in the background while the drone performs automated missions. This makes it suitable for remote or unattended deployments where immediate pilot intervention is limited. It enhances safety in fully automated operations.