{"id":6212,"date":"2026-11-10T00:34:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T23:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/?page_id=6212"},"modified":"2026-11-10T21:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T20:17:47","slug":"dji-s1000","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/","title":{"rendered":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-pp-dji-s1000-1-c1751777c06f1b88d54f46394ce51c9e av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-pp-dji-s1000-body-79e45199843e53b24c238685259a5af9 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><h1>DJI Spreading Wings S1000: the octocopter for special builds<\/h1>\n<div class=\"vrc-hero\">\n<div class=\"vrc-hero-img\">\n<figure style=\"margin:0 0 1em;max-width:560px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg\" alt=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 octocopter with gimbal, product image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" class=\"wp-image-5301\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat-705x705.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><small>Product images: DJI<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"vrc-thumbs\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-mit-Kamera-quadrat.jpg\" title=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 with gimbal and mirrorless camera, product image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-mit-Kamera-quadrat-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" alt=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 with gimbal and mirrorless camera, product image\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Frontansicht-quadrat.jpg\" title=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 from the front, product image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Frontansicht-quadrat-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" alt=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 from the front, product image\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vrc-hero-txt\">\n<p class=\"vrc-lead\">The S1000 has been flying at VR-Copter since 2014 \u2013 among others for the helicopter squadron of the Hamburg police and for Mercedes-Benz in Bremen. Today we use the octocopter for special builds and heavier payloads.<\/p>\n<h2>Technical data<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Design<\/td>\n<td>Octocopter, eight motors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wheelbase<\/td>\n<td>1,045 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Takeoff weight<\/td>\n<td>6 to 11 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total weight<\/td>\n<td>4.2 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Propellers<\/td>\n<td>15 \u00d7 5.2 inches, foldable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Battery<\/td>\n<td>LiPo 6S, 10,000 to 20,000 mAh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hover time<\/td>\n<td>approx. 15 minutes (at 15,000 mAh and 9.5 kg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Operating temperature<\/td>\n<td>\u221210 to +40 \u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><small>Manufacturer data: DJI.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How we use the DJI Spreading Wings S1000<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Special builds with sensors or unusual cameras<\/li>\n<li>Heavier payloads when the Inspire 3 is not enough<\/li>\n<li>In service since 2014 \u2013 with the experience to match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Booking<\/h2>\n<p>The S1000 is only available with a VR-Copter pilot and on request. A shoot day with pilot starts at \u20ac2,400 net plus VAT.<\/p>\n<h2>Matching equipment and services<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/freefly-alta-x\/\">Freefly Alta X<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/equipment-rental\/dji-inspire-3-with-pilot\/\">DJI Inspire 3 with pilot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/\">All equipment at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>How much does the S1000 carry?<\/h3>\n<p>According to DJI the takeoff weight is between 6 and 11 kg \u2013 with the drone itself weighing 4.2 kg.<\/p>\n<h3>What do you use the S1000 for today?<\/h3>\n<p>For special builds and heavier payloads. For large cinema cameras the Freefly Alta X is the better choice.<\/p>\n<h2>Get a quote: DJI Spreading Wings S1000<\/h2>\n<p>Phone <a href=\"tel:+4915122840959\">+49 151 22840959<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"mailto:info@vr-copter.de\">info@vr-copter.de<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/\">All equipment at a glance<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much does the S1000 carry?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"According to DJI the takeoff weight is between 6 and 11 kg \u2013 with the drone itself weighing 4.2 kg.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What do you use the S1000 for today?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"For special builds and heavier payloads. For large cinema cameras the Freefly Alta X is the better choice.\"}}]}<\/script>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4433,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6212","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"VR-Copter - Luftaufnahmen Drohne FPV Stuttgart\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vrcopter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-11-10T20:17:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@JochenR80391\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/\",\"name\":\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-11-09T23:34:28+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-11-10T20:17:47+00:00\",\"description\":\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/11\\\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/dji-s1000\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-filming-germany\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Equipment: Drones, Cameras and Lenses\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/drone-equipment\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"VR-Copter - Luftaufnahmen mit der Drohne in Stuttgart\",\"description\":\"Aerial Drone Filming Germany by Jochen Riehm\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"alternateName\":\"VR Copter - Drone & Car Shooting Germany\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"VR-Copter \u2013 Aerial Drone Filming by Jochen Riehm\",\"alternateName\":\"VR Copter - Drone & Car Shooting Germany\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DJI_0925_3mb-1030x1030.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DJI_0925_3mb-1030x1030.jpg\",\"width\":1030,\"height\":1030,\"caption\":\"VR-Copter \u2013 Aerial Drone Filming by Jochen Riehm\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vr-copter.de\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/vrcopter\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/JochenR80391\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/vrcopter\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/vrcopter\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCyyO_Wc8vEItbjJQaz2bXjA\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter","description":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter","og_description":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.","og_url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/","og_site_name":"VR-Copter - Luftaufnahmen Drohne FPV Stuttgart","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vrcopter","article_modified_time":"2026-11-10T20:17:47+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":1000,"url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@JochenR80391","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/","url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/","name":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter | VR-Copter","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg","datePublished":"2026-11-09T23:34:28+00:00","dateModified":"2026-11-10T20:17:47+00:00","description":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000 at VR-Copter: octocopter with 6 to 11 kg takeoff weight for special builds. In service since 2014, with pilot only.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DJI-S1000-Oktokopter-quadrat.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/dji-s1000\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-filming-germany\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Equipment: Drones, Cameras and Lenses","item":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/drone-equipment\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"DJI Spreading Wings S1000: octocopter"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/","name":"VR-Copter - Luftaufnahmen mit der Drohne in Stuttgart","description":"Aerial Drone Filming Germany by Jochen Riehm","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#organization"},"alternateName":"VR Copter - Drone & Car Shooting Germany","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#organization","name":"VR-Copter \u2013 Aerial Drone Filming by Jochen Riehm","alternateName":"VR Copter - Drone & Car Shooting Germany","url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_0925_3mb-1030x1030.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_0925_3mb-1030x1030.jpg","width":1030,"height":1030,"caption":"VR-Copter \u2013 Aerial Drone Filming by Jochen Riehm"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vrcopter","https:\/\/x.com\/JochenR80391","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vrcopter\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/vrcopter","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCyyO_Wc8vEItbjJQaz2bXjA"]}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6212"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7994,"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6212\/revisions\/7994"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vr-copter.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}