If you have ever spent two weeks or more on a long expedition only to realize that you have little or no flight time left for your mission, you will understand the importance of extra power backup. The DJI Mavic Air 2 comes with a fresh design and a boost in the controller’s appearance. In the community of drone pilots, charging the Mavic Air 2 remote controller especially without an adapter seemed an enormous challenge, especially to newbie pilots.
This is especially true if you first open your box and discover some hidden cables that don’t seem to match the ports.
How to Charge Mavic Air Controller Without Adapter
Charging Mavic Air remote controller without an adapter has often presented an enormous challenge to pilots. To charge the remote controller without an adapter means you may opt for charging the remote with a power bank. This process becomes necessary because the Mavic Air battery has a safety feature that prompts self-discharging of batteries to about 65% within 7 days. This implies that if you are on a weeklong expedition, your battery will practically have nothing but a twelve minutes flight time left.
Follow this process to charge Mavic Air Controller Without Adapter:
- Get your power bank and the remote controller ready
- Plug the power bank into the USB-C port
- Once you have plugged the RC, charging begins.
How Long Does the Mavic Air Controller Last?
According to DJI, the built-in battery comes with a capacity of 5200mAh and 6 hours.
