The FCC is going after third-party companies that it suspects are sneaking rebranded DJI drones and cameras into the US
- The FCC is chasing suspected DJI front companies
- Multiple rebranded DJI-like devices are on sale in the US
- New DJI products were banned in the US last year
Since last December, new DJI devices have been banned in the US, because the drone and camera maker is on the Covered List — a list of foreign manufacturers deemed to fall short of the security and safety standards put in place by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
However, the FCC thinks that DJI is sneaking products into the United States through front companies with different branding, and it's now taking action: as The Verge reports, eight of these companies have now been hit by $25,000 fines, with further investigations from the authorities pending.
The companies in questionare Cogito Tech, Fikaxo Technology, Lyno Dynamics, Skyhigh, Spatial Hover, SZ Knowact Robot, WaveGo Tech, and Xtra Technology. You can check out the range...
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