Charging Hub for Inspire 1 

Intelligent Flight Batteries

V1.0 2015.6

User Manual 
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Disclaimer

Thank you for purchasing the Charging Hub (hereinafter referred to as “product”). Read 

this disclaimer carefully before using this product. By using this product, you hereby agree 

to this disclaimer and signify that you have read it fully. Please use this product in strict 

accordance with the manual and be sure to pay attention to the Warnings. SZ DJI Technology 

Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies assume no liability for damage(s) or injuries incurred 

directly or indirectly from improper use of this product. Misuse includes, but is not limited to, 

using unapproved chargers, charging unapproved batteries, short-circuiting, overheating, 

introducing foreign materials into the product, or touching the terminals with skin or metal. 

Refer to the Disclaimer & Warning, Intelligent Flight Battery Safety Guidelines, and Inspire 1 

User Manual for applicable information not herein contained.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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different versions, the Chinese version shall prevail when the product in question is 

purchased in Mainland China, and English version shall prevail when the product in 

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Warnings

1. The Charging Hub is only compatible with the Inspire 1 Battery Charger. Do not 

attempt to use the Charging Hub with any other battery charger. 

2. The Charging Hub is only compatible with TB47 and TB48 Intelligent Flight 

Batteries. Do not attempt to use the Charging Hub with other battery models. 

3. Place the Charging Hub on a flat and stable surface when in use. Ensure the 

device is properly insulated to prevent fire hazards.

4. Do not attempt to touch or expose the metal terminals on the Charging Hub.

5. Clean the metal terminals with a clean, dry cloth if there is any noticeable buildup. 

Product Profile

The Charging Hub is a product designed for use with the Inspire 1 Intelligent Flight 

Battery. When used with the Inspire 1 Battery Charger, it can charge up to four 

Intelligent Flight Batteries. The Intelligent Flight Batteries will be charged in sequence 

according to their power levels, from high to low. The Micro-USB port allows users to 

update the firmware. 
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2. Connecting Batteries

Insert the Intelligent Flight Battery into the charging port to begin charging. The 

Intelligent Flight Battery with the highest power level will be fully charged first. Other 

batteries will be charged in the same manner, according to their power levels. Refer to 

Charging Hub Diagram

[1] Charging Port 1

[2] Status LED 1

[3] Charging Port 2

[4] Status LED 2

[10]

[2] [4]

[6]

[9]

[1]

[7]

[8]

[3]

[5]

[5] Charging Port 3

[6] Status LED 3

[7] Charging Port 4

[8] Status LED 4

[9] Power Port

[10] Firmware Update Port 

 (Micro-USB Slot)

Using the Charging Hub

Following the instructions below to use the Charging Hub:

1. Connecting to a Power Source

Connect the standard Inspire 1 Battery Charger to a power outlet (100-240V 50/60Hz), 

then connect the Charging Hub to the Inspire 1 Battery Charger.

Charger

Charging Hub

Power Outlet
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When charging more than one Intelligent Flight Battery, distribute them as 

evenly as possible among the charging slots.

Do NOT touch the metal terminals. Do NOT leave the metal terminals exposed 

to open air when they are not in use.

Status LED Indicator Description

Status LED Indicator Description

 Flashes Green Charging

 — Solid Green Fully charged

 Flashes Red Abnormal power supply, please check the connection to 

the Battery Charger

 — Solid Red No battery connected to this port

 — Solid Yellow The battery is not charging

Updating the Firmware

1. Download the latest firmware update from the official DJI website. 

 (http://www.dji.com/product/inspire-1/download)

2. Turn on the Charging Hub, then connect it to a computer using a Micro-USB cable.

the “Status LED Indicator Description” section of this manual for more information about 

the Status LEDs’ blinking patterns. Unplug the batteries when they are fully charged.
Model INSPIRE 1 CHARGING HUB

Compatible Battery Charger Inspire 1 Standard Charger (A14-100P1A)

Inspire 1 Optional Charger (ADE018-B90G)

Compatible Battery Models TB47 Intelligent Flight Battery

TB48 Intelligent Flight Battery

Operating Temperature 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)

Operating Voltage 26.3 V

Weight 440 g

3. Run the firmware update program. Press the update button and wait for the 

process to finish.

4. The Charging Hub will automatically restart when the update has been successfully 

completed.

5. Repeat this process if the firmware update fails for any reason.

Specifications

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by sending a message to DocSupport@dji.com.

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Download the latest version from

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