Why are the Autel thermal drones dropping in price?

[AnchorageAk]

Just got one for $3800. Never thought I would see them that low.

 

[Dave Pitman]

Just got one for $3800. Never thought I would see them that low.

Autel goofed up and didn't prepare for RID in the US market, and now they are trying to dump that gear.

 

[Brock Inspector]

Cameras from V1 and V2 do not interchange with V3 due to Skylink

 

[alsey7]

im just waiting to snag a thermal camera soon for a low low price for my V1 drone lol.... its a good time to be a autel owner

 

[Liver]

Autel goofed up and didn't prepare for RID in the US market, and now they are trying to dump that gear.

Uh, translation please?

 

[Dave Pitman]

Uh, translation please?

Decoder:
summary: https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/remote_id
final rule: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2021-08/RemoteID_Final_Rule.pdf

Note: The effective date of Remote ID compliance for drone makers has been pushed back from September 16, 2022, to December 16, 2022.