DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Contents Product Profile Introduction Overview Power Supply Power Supply via NP-F Battery Power Supply via USB-C Power Supply via Gimbal Firmware Update and Device Activation Touchscreen Home Screen Transmitter Receiver Menu Transmitter Menu Receiver Menu...
Wi-Fi mode allows one transmitter to connect up to two mobile devices at the same time, which is suitable for temporary monitoring. In addition to connecting to the monitor via HDMI and SDI ports, DJI SDR Transmission also supports connecting mobile devices via USB-C port or Wi-Fi and monitoring via the Ronin app.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Receiver 1. Foldable antennas • The antennas are not detachable. 2. Air Intake • DO NOT cover the air vent. Otherwise, the performance of the device may be affected due to overheating. 3. HDMI Input (Transmitter): For receiving the video signal output from the camera.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide The port on the receiver can also be used to transmit videos. When used with the Ronin app, the port can output the received video signal to a mobile device. • Mobile devices that do not support the DP function via the USB-C port cannot connect to the receiver for video transmission.
2.2 Power Supply via USB-C In addition to using an NP-F battery to power the device, DJI SDR Transmission also supports a USB-C power supply. Connect the PD adapter to the USB-C power and gimbal communication port on the transmitter or the USB-C power port on the receiver using a USB-C cable to power the device.
The transmitter also supports a power supply from the gimbal, and can be used with DJI RS 4 Pro, DJI RS 4, and DJI RS 3 Pro. Taking DJI RS 4 Pro as an example, use the camera control cable (USB-C 30 cm) to connect the video transmission/LiDAR range finder port on the gimbal to the USB-C power and gimbal communication port on the transmitter.
DO NOT use a USB-C to USB-C cable when updating and activating the device. Log in to your DJI Account. Click the device icon on the home page to access the firmware update page. View the current firmware version in use and all available firmware. Select the latest firmware and click Upgrade.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Touchscreen 4.1 Home Screen Transmitter 1. Battery Level Voltage is displayed when the adapter is connected. 2. Video Signal Input Status Indicates if there is a video source signal input or not. 3. Broadcast Mode Status Displays whether the Broadcast mode is enabled.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Receiver 1. Battery Level 2. Video Transmission Signal Quality Displays the quality of the signal connection between the receiver and the transmitter. Green indicates a strong signal, yellow indicates a moderate signal, and red indicates a weak signal.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Wi-Fi: Enable or disable Wi-Fi. When Wi-Fi is enabled, a Wi-Fi channel can be selected for the transmitter. Broadcast: Enable or disable Broadcast mode. When Broadcast mode is enabled, the channel used will be displayed.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide • Refer to the DJI SDR Transmission Channel and Frequency Table for channels supported in different countries. • DFS channels cannot be selected if all receivers are connected to the same transmitter in Broadcast mode.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Transmitter Receiver • When all receivers are connected to the same transmitter in Broadcast mode, DFS channels are unavailable. 4.4 Wi-Fi Connection Slide right on the transmitter home screen to enter the Wi-Fi connection interface. Use the Ronin app to scan the QR code for quick Wi-Fi connection.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Connection Mode Activation is required when using the transmitter and the receiver for the first time. Control mode, Broadcast mode, and Wi-Fi mode are supported by DJI SDR Transmission. 5.1 Control Mode Introduction In Control mode, you can connect one transmitter with up to two receivers, experiencing a longer video transmission distance and a stronger interference resistance.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide It is suitable for scenarios such as TVC shootings, where a short-distance connection to multiple receivers for monitoring is needed. Searching for a Connection 1. Slide down on the transmitter home screen to enter the menu. Select and enable Broadcast mode.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Alternatively, for mobile divices with the Android system, select Wi-Fi Connection to search for nearby transmitters and select a transmitter from the list of searched devices. For mobile devices with the iOS system, slide up on the Wi-Fi connection interface of the transmitter to view the device name and password.
Filming app. DJI SDR Transmission can be used with DJI RS 4 Pro, DJI RS 4, DJI RS 3 Pro. This section takes DJI RS 4 Pro as an example to show you how to use it and precautions.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide 6.3 Connecting to Transmitter The Ronin app can be connected to DJI SDR Video Transmission via SDR or Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi Connection 1. Slide down on the transmitter home screen to enter the menu, select Wi-Fi and enable it.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide 2. Slide right on the transmitter home screen to enter the Wi-Fi connection interface. 3. Open the Ronin app, tap Connect to Transmitter and select Scan QR Code to Connect for quick connection. Scan the QR code to complete the connection.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide 1. Gimbal Recenter Tap to recenter the gimbal. 2. Virtual Joystick/Force Mobile Enable or disable virtual joystick/force mobile and adjust the settings. Virtual Joystick: Tap to enable or disable virtual joystick. Control the speed and smoothness of the gimbal by adjusting the control bar.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide channels. In Broadcast mode, channels can be viewed but not switched. To change camera positions, tap the icon on the left of the channel switching icon. 6. Shutter, Aperture, and ISO When the transmitter is connected to a camera supporting PTP control and the camera is configured, the shutter, aperture, and ISO parameters can be adjusted here.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Camera Control But- Tap to enter the camera control interface and operate the camera menu via the Ronin app. Ensure the camera is pre- configured with the correct HDMI output settings and CEC enabled. For example, with a Sony FX3, follow the steps below: a.
The TX gimbal mounting plate can attach the transmitter to the gimbal horizontal plate of DJI RS 4 Pro, DJI RS 4, and DJI RS 3 Pro. For installation instructions, refer to the Ronin App section.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Installation 1. Open the phone clamp ①, place the phone in the center of the clamp ②. 2. Screw the tripod into the 1/4" screw hole at the bottom of the holder ③. 3. Mount the receiver to the phone holder and tighten the screw ④ on the bottom of the receiver.
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide 2. Place the tablet into the center of the clamp ②, and then tighten the screw ③. 3. Mount the receiver to the tablet holder and tighten the screw ④ on the bottom of the receiver.
DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Specifications Transmitter Receiver Weights Approx. 145 g (including antennas) Dimensions 86.5 mm×64 mm×32 mm (L×W×H, excluding antennas) Video Transmis- SDR + Wi-Fi sion System Operating Fre- SDR Operating Frequency SDR Operating Frequency quency Non-DFS Frequency Band: Non-DFS Frequency Band 2.4000-2.4835 GHz...
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DJI SDR Transmission User Guide Transmitter Receiver Max Bandwidth SDR: 20 MHz SDR: 20 MHz Wi-Fi: 20 MHz Max Bitrate SDR: 20 Mbps SDR: 20 Mbps Wi-Fi: 8 Mbps Power Con- 8.2 W 8.3 W sumption Power Supply USB-C Power Supply Type 1: 9 V, 2 A (PD protocol) USB-C Power Supply Type 2: 6.8-17.2 V DC...
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