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Robot model

Dock 3

DJI's Dock 3 is DJI's first vehicle-mountable drone-in-a-box docking system for 24/7 remote autonomous operations in harsh environments; it pairs with the…

Manufacturer
DJI
Form factor
other
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Dock 3, a other by DJI (research). 1 source back the record.

Overview

DJI's Dock 3 is DJI's first vehicle-mountable drone-in-a-box docking system for 24/7 remote autonomous operations in harsh environments; it pairs with the Matrice 4D (mapping) or 4TD (thermal) for public safety and infrastructure monitoring.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
research(Lab-stage only; no commercial or public deployment reported.)
Sources on file
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Key facts

Form factor

vehicle-mountable drone-in-a-box docking system

Pairs with

Matrice 4D/4TD

Autonomy level

24/7 remote autonomous operations

Specs

Class

drone docking station

Feature

vehicle-mountable

Pairs with

Matrice 4D/4TD

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Autonomy: verified vs claimed

What it actually does
Autonomous

Pricing

No verified price is on record for Dock 3. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Dock 3 on the deployment map

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Dock 3.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.dji.com/downloads/products/dock-3

Common questions

What is Dock 3?
DJI's Dock 3 is DJI's first vehicle-mountable drone-in-a-box docking system for 24/7 remote autonomous operations in harsh environments; it pairs with the Matrice 4D (mapping) or 4TD (thermal) for public safety and infrastructure monitoring.
How much does Dock 3 cost?
Dock 3's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Dock 3 from DJI. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Dock 3 actually deployed in the real world?
Dock 3 is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Dock 3?
Dock 3 is made by DJI, based in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2006.
Can you buy Dock 3?
Dock 3 is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Dock 3?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to Dock 3 include 10Beauty Manicure System, CleanSpark Bitcoin Mining Fleet, PillPick, Gravis Autonomous Excavator System.
How does Dock 3 compare to 10Beauty Manicure System?
Dock 3 and 10Beauty Manicure System (10Beauty · 6 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. Dock 3 has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Dock 3 a top other?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Dock 3 ranks in roughly the top 31% of other models tracked by the registry.
What is Dock 3's maturity stage?
Dock 3 is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Dock 3 deployed?
No verified deployments of Dock 3 are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Dock 3 safe?
Dock 3 has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-22

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-22

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Dock 3.

Recent coverage

Dock 3 in third-party press