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DJI Zenmuse S1 spotlight for drones Matrice: high-performance professional lighting for mission-critical applications
€ 1.300,00
The DJI Zenmuse S1 spotlight for drones Matrice offers high-performance professional lighting with 35 lux at 100m. Compatible with Matrice 300/350 RTK, it offers different lighting modes and precise stabilization for critical low-light missions.
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The DJI Zenmuse S1 headlamp for drones Matrice represents a major breakthrough in professional aerial lighting. Designed specifically for the Matrice series of drones, including the 300 RTK and 350 RTK models, this high-performance lighting system offers an innovative solution for surveillance, inspection and rescue missions requiring optimum visibility in low-light conditions. With its rugged design, exceptional lighting power and perfect compatibility with the DJI ecosystem, the Zenmuse S1 is an indispensable tool for professionals who demand reliability and performance in their aerial operations.
Advanced lighting technology for optimum performance
The Zenmuse S1 spotlight is distinguished by its advanced lighting technology, offering exceptional brightness for the demands of professional missions. With a rated power of 68 W, this headlamp delivers a maximum central illumination of 35 lux at a distance of 100 meters, effectively illuminating areas of interest even in complete darkness. This outstanding performance guarantees drone operators optimum visibility to clearly identify the details of observed subjects, a crucial asset during search and rescue missions or infrastructure inspections.
The optical design of the Zenmuse S1 has been carefully studied to offer a light distribution adapted to different operational needs. The headlamp offers two main lighting modes: a wide beam for uniform light distribution, ideal for covering large areas and corresponding to the field of view of Zenmuse H20/H30 cameras at 5× zoom, and a narrow, more penetrating beam, perfectly suited to long-distance observations and corresponding to the field of view of cameras at 15× zoom and more. This versatility enables users to tailor lighting to specific mission conditions, optimizing operational efficiency.
The Zenmuse S1’s typical color temperature has been calibrated to deliver faithful color rendering, facilitating precise identification of objects and details. The system also incorporates a dimming mode to adjust light intensity as required, avoiding glare while maintaining optimum visibility. This feature is particularly useful for transitions between different lighting conditions, or when a discreet approach is required.
Robust design for rock-solid reliability
The Zenmuse S1 has been designed to withstand the most demanding operating conditions, guaranteeing optimum reliability even in harsh environments. With a weight of just 760 ± 10 g and compact dimensions of 125 × 152 × 171 mm (L × W × H), this headlamp integrates perfectly into the structure of Matrice drones without compromising their flight performance. This lightness, combined with an aerodynamic design, minimizes the impact on flight autonomy while maintaining optimum stability.
The Zenmuse S1’s ruggedness is also evident in its resistance to extreme environmental conditions. Capable of operating in a temperature range from -20°C to 50°C, this fixture ensures consistent performance whatever the climatic conditions encountered. Its plastic shell maintains a surface temperature below 50°C, effectively preventing the risk of burns when handling after use. This feature testifies to the attention paid to user safety in the product’s design.
The Zenmuse S1 also boasts protection against the elements, enabling it to withstand water splashes and dust. This environmental resistance guarantees the projector’s durability and ability to maintain optimum performance even in adverse conditions, such as when operating in wet or dusty environments. Professionals can therefore deploy their Zenmuse S1-equipped drone with confidence, knowing that their equipment will withstand the hazards of field missions.
Advanced stabilization for precise lighting
The effectiveness of an aerial spotlight depends to a large extent on its stability, particularly when flying in windy conditions or during fast maneuvers. The Zenmuse S1 incorporates a single-axis stabilization system (tilt) which ensures that the direction of the light beam is precisely maintained, regardless of the drone’s movements. In hovering flight, this stabilization achieves a remarkable accuracy of ±0.01°, ensuring that the target remains perfectly illuminated even in difficult flying conditions.
This exceptional stabilization is complemented by an optimized angular vibration range, enabling the fixture to effectively absorb micro-vibrations generated by the drone’s motors and propellers. This technical feature contributes significantly to lighting quality by eliminating beam shake that could compromise the visibility of details. Operators benefit from a stable, sharp image, making it easier to identify features of interest during observation missions.
The Zenmuse S1’s mounting system offers remarkable flexibility, enabling it to be installed in different positions on the Matrice drone. Whether it’s a single lower pod, dual lower pods or an upper pod, the projector adapts to a variety of configurations, meeting the specific needs of each mission. This mounting versatility, combined with generous mechanical amplitude and an extended control range, enables users to precisely aim the light beam at areas of interest, maximizing operational efficiency.
Versatile lighting modes for every situation
The Zenmuse S1 stands out for its versatility, offering several lighting modes to suit the different requirements of professional missions. The standard lighting mode provides constant, uniform illumination, ideal for detailed infrastructure inspections or wide-area surveillance. This mode ensures optimum visibility of details, enabling operators to clearly identify items of interest even in low-light conditions.
For situations requiring visual signalling, the Zenmuse S1 features a strobe mode that generates flashes of light at regular intervals. This mode is particularly useful in search and rescue operations, effectively drawing the attention of people on the ground or signalling the drone’s presence in complex environments. The frequency of the flashes can be adjusted to suit the specific needs of the mission, giving users additional flexibility.
The Zenmuse S1’s lighting control has been designed for intuitive, efficient use.
Buttons on the remote control can be configured to quickly adjust brightness, switch the spotlight on or off, or change the lighting mode. This seamless integration with the drone’s control system enables operators to manage the lighting without diverting their attention from piloting, guaranteeing optimum safety and efficiency during missions.
A particularly innovative feature of the Zenmuse S1 is its ability to synchronize with the nacelle. This synchronization enables the light beam to automatically follow the camera’s movements, ensuring that the area under observation remains constantly illuminated. This perfect coordination between lighting and observation greatly simplifies the work of operators, enabling them to concentrate on image analysis rather than manual management of fixture orientation.
Integrated safety and protection
Safety is a fundamental aspect of the Zenmuse S1’s design, both for users and for people who may be in the operating area. The spotlight is classified in risk group 1 according to IEC 62471, guaranteeing optimum eye safety. This classification certifies that exposure to the light emitted by the Zenmuse S1 presents no significant danger to the eyes, even when viewed directly for a limited time. This is particularly important when operating at low altitude or in close proximity to people.
Beyond external safety, the Zenmuse S1 incorporates multiple internal protection mechanisms to ensure its durability and reliability. Overheating protection systems automatically regulate the fixture’s temperature, preventing potential damage from prolonged use at full power. Similarly, overcurrent and power fluctuation protections maintain the integrity of electronic components, prolonging product life.
For added peace of mind, DJI offers two levels of protection for the Zenmuse S1 through its DJI Care Enterprise program. The Basic option offers basic protection with an entry-level plan including low-cost replacement in the event of damage. For professional users requiring more comprehensive coverage, the DJI Care Enterprise standard option provides full protection at no extra cost for repairs, as well as exclusive service and professional quality assurance. This program can be renewed up to the third year of use, guaranteeing long-term support for this technological investment.
Seamless integration with the DJI ecosystem
One of the Zenmuse S1’s major assets is its seamless integration with the DJI ecosystem, particularly with the Matrice series of drones. Compatible with the Matrice 300 RTK (requiring DJI RC Plus radio control) and Matrice 350 RTK models, this projector is easily installed on the drone’s nacelle connectors, benefiting immediately from the integrated power and communication systems. This native compatibility eliminates the need for complex modifications or adaptations, greatly simplifying deployment in the field.
The synergy between the Zenmuse S1 and the Zenmuse H20/H30 series cameras deserves particular attention. The projector’s lighting modes have been specifically designed to match the different zoom levels of these cameras, ensuring optimum illumination of the field of view at every magnification. At 5× zoom, the Zenmuse S1’s wide beam perfectly covers the area under observation, while at 15× zoom and above, the narrow beam focuses light precisely on the region of interest. This coordination between lighting and observation maximizes the efficiency of surveillance and inspection missions.
The Zenmuse S1 also benefits from extensive software integration with DJI control applications. Projector parameters can be adjusted directly from the application interface, offering precise and intuitive lighting control. What’s more, DJI offers developers the possibility of integrating the Zenmuse S1’s functionalities into their customized mobile applications, unlocking new usage possibilities tailored to specific needs. This openness to innovation means that the capabilities of the drone platform can be considerably extended to meet specific business requirements.
Professional applications and sectors of use
The DJI Zenmuse S1 headlamp is used in a wide range of professional applications where aerial lighting is a decisive asset. In the public safety sector, it enables law enforcement agencies to effectively illuminate areas of interest during night-time operations, facilitating surveillance of sensitive sites or the search for missing persons. Its ability to illuminate vast areas from the air offers a considerable tactical advantage over traditional ground-based lighting methods.
Search and rescue teams benefit particularly from the performance of the Zenmuse S1 during emergency operations. In the event of natural disasters or accidents in hard-to-reach areas, the spotlight effectively illuminates the scene, making it easier to locate victims and assess damage. The strobe mode can also be used to signal the presence of helpers to people in distress, increasing the chances of successful rescue operations.
In the field of industrial inspection, the Zenmuse S1 is particularly useful for examining critical infrastructures such as bridges, telecoms towers, wind turbines or oil installations at night or in dark environments. The powerful, precise lighting enables technicians to clearly identify defects, cracks or anomalies that might otherwise go unnoticed in low-light conditions. This round-the-clock inspection capability significantly enhances the productivity of technical teams and the safety of infrastructures.
The agricultural sector has also found the Zenmuse S1 a valuable tool for night-time monitoring of crops and livestock. Farmers can now carry out inspection flights after sunset, a time when certain pests are more active, or when temperature variations can reveal water stress not visible during the day. This time flexibility optimizes farm management and enables faster response to detected problems.
Detailed technical specifications
For professionals who need to know more about the capabilities of the Zenmuse S1, here is a detailed overview of its technical specifications:
- Physical characteristics: With a weight of 760 ± 10 g and dimensions of 125 × 152 × 171 mm (L × W × H), the Zenmuse S1 features a compact profile optimized to minimize the impact on the drone’s flight performance.
- Electrical performance: its 68 W power rating gives it exceptional lighting capacity while maintaining reasonable energy consumption, thus preserving the drone’s flight autonomy.
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for Matrice 300 RTK (requiring DJI RC Plus radio control) and Matrice 350 RTK drones, guaranteeing seamless integration with these professional platforms.
- Eye safety: Classified in risk group 1 according to IEC 62471, offering optimum safety for the eyes of people who may be exposed to the light beam.
- Thermal management: The temperature of the plastic shell remains below 50°C (122°F), measured in a laboratory environment at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F) with the Zenmuse S1 installed on the aircraft.
- Environmental resistance: Designed to operate in a temperature range from -20°C to 50°C and to be stored between -20°C and 60°C, ensuring reliability in a variety of climatic conditions.
- Stabilization system: Equipped with a single-axis stabilization system (tilt) offering hovering accuracy of ±0.01°, ensuring stable, precise lighting.
- Lighting performance: maximum central illuminance reaches 35 lux at 100 meters, with wide and narrow beam modes to suit different observation situations.
- Effective angle of illumination: Provides a 4° field of view at a distance of 300 meters, enabling lighting coverage tailored to operational needs.
- Lighting control: Features a variety of lighting modes, including a strobe mode, with intuitive control via radio control buttons and synchronization with gondola movements.
Care and maintenance for optimum durability
To ensure optimum performance and longevity of your DJI Zenmuse S1 headlamp, regular and appropriate maintenance is essential. Although designed to withstand demanding conditions of use, this professional headlamp requires certain attention to maintain its lighting quality and operational reliability over time.
The first recommendation concerns regular cleaning of the projector lens. The accumulation of dust, dirt or fingerprints on this surface can significantly reduce luminous efficiency and impair beam quality. Gentle cleaning with a microfiber cloth slightly moistened with distilled water or a specific optical cleaning solution will preserve the lens’ optimum transparency. Aggressive chemicals should be avoided, however, as they could damage the special surface treatments applied to the optics.
Regular inspection of mounting points and connectors is also an important step in preventive maintenance. The vibrations inherent in drone flight can gradually loosen fasteners, potentially compromising the fixture’s stability. A systematic check before each mission, and retightening if necessary, will prevent incidents linked to faulty assembly. Similarly, electrical connectors should be inspected for corrosion or wear that could affect power and data transmission.
Thermal management is a crucial aspect of Zenmuse S1 maintenance. Although the fixture has internal temperature regulation systems, the user must take care not to obstruct ventilation openings, and to avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures when the fixture is not in use. After intensive use, it is advisable to let the projector cool down naturally before storing it, thus avoiding thermal shocks that could damage sensitive electronic components.
For optimum protection during transport and storage, DJI recommends the use of a case specifically designed for the Zenmuse S1. This accessory offers protection against physical shock and humidity, preserving the projector’s integrity between missions. It is also advisable to store the headlamp in a dry environment, at a moderate temperature, away from direct sunlight and strong magnetic fields that could disturb the electronic components.
Conclusion: an indispensable tool for professional flight operations
The DJI Zenmuse S1 headlamp for drones Matrice represents a significant advance in the field of professional aerial lighting. Its robust design, outstanding lighting performance and seamless integration with the DJI ecosystem make it an indispensable tool for drone operators faced with missions in low-light conditions. Whether for public safety, search and rescue operations, industrial inspection or agricultural surveillance, the Zenmuse S1 considerably extends the operational capabilities of Matrice drones, enabling effective intervention around the clock.
The versatility of the lighting modes, combined with precise stabilization and ease of use, offers professionals a complete solution to meet the most demanding requirements. The attention paid to safety, both for users and for people who may be in the area of operation, testifies to DJI’s responsible approach to the development of advanced aerial technologies.
By investing in the DJI Zenmuse S1 spotlight, organizations and professionals acquire much more than just a lighting accessory: they acquire a strategic tool capable of radically transforming their night-time intervention capabilities. This innovation is perfectly in line with DJI’s mission to push back the boundaries of drone technology to meet the complex challenges of the modern world, once again confirming the brand’s leadership in professional aerial solutions.
For Matrice drone operators looking to maximize their operational efficiency whatever the lighting conditions, the Zenmuse S1 represents a sound investment, promising a significant return in terms of intervention capabilities, quality of data collected and, ultimately, the success of critical missions.
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