The FCC is planning to retroactively ban disguised DJI gadgets

The Skyrover X1 vs the DJI Mini 4 Pro. | Image: AirPhotography

Last October, we told you however the FCC had fixed itself the powerfulness to retroactively prohibition gadgets that person already received its support to beryllium imported and sold successful the United States. Now, the FCC's getting acceptable to wield that powerfulness for the archetypal time, by cracking down connected the "DJI beforehand companies" suspected of sneaking the Chinese company's tech past its overseas drone ban.

Two Fridays ago, the FCC had already projected a $25,000 fine connected 8 of those "front companies," including the ones down the Skyrover drones and Xtra cameras. But now, the FCC is proposing a batch much than a slap-on-the-wrist - it's readying to prohibition those aforesaid companies from …

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