
Product Overview
The MWIR/LWIR Thermal Sensor/Module series is a high-performance electro-optical solution engineered for long-range, high-precision detection requirements. Integrating advanced cooled/uncooled infrared detectors with high-magnification zoom lenses, these modules deliver crisp thermal imagery in complete darkness, smoke, and harsh weather conditions. They are widely deployed in security surveillance, border patrol, forest fire prevention, industrial inspection, UAV payloads, and other demanding applications.
Core Specifications & Performance
Lens & Focal Length Range
- 31mm–155mm continuous zoom (long-range thermal imaging)
- 23mm–300mm continuous zoom (long-range thermal imaging)
- 20mm–230mm HD zoom (1280×1024 resolution)
- 30mm–300mm HD zoom (1280×1024 resolution)LWIR (Long-Wave Infrared)
- 30mm–660mm continuous zoom
- 90mm–1100mm continuous zoomMWIR (Mid-Wave Infrared, Cooled)Maximum lens size up to 1500mm, supporting 20× or higher optical zoom.
Resolution & Detection Capability
- Optional resolutions: 384×288 / 640×512 / 1280×1024
- Pixel sizes from 10μm to 17μm, balancing sensitivity and detail
- IFOV (Instantaneous Field of View) as low as 0.007mrad, enabling ultra-long-range target identification
Key Features
- AI-enabled: Built-in AI recognition and analysis for target detection, tracking, and intelligent alerts
- Image enhancement: DDE, digital filtering for noise reduction, bad pixel correction, and background compensation
- Electronic zoom: 1.0×–8.0× continuous electronic zoom (0.1× increments)
- Lens control: Motorized zoom/focus, auto/manual modes, clear-point autofocus time ≤3s
- Temperature compensation: Full-temperature-range variable-magnification focus compensation for consistent clarity during zoom
- Lifecycle management: Records operating time, shutter count, temperature extremes, and supports health index queries
Electrical & Environmental Adaptability
Electrical Interfaces
- Power supply: DC12V (uncooled) / DC24V (cooled)
- Video output: BT.656 / LVDS / CameraLink / SDI; optional network board for IP video
- Communication interfaces: UART / RS232 / RS422
Environmental Ratings
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C
- Storage temperature: -45°C to +70°C
- Protection level: IP67 (front lens only), suitable for harsh outdoor environments
Product Advantages
High Reliability
CAM optical-mechanical structure with AS+DOE design delivers high infrared transmittance, ghost-free zoom, and minimal axial shift.
Low Maintenance
Optimized cooled/uncooled architecture and material selection extend core component lifespan and reduce long-term operational costs.
Versatile Adaptation
Diverse focal lengths, resolutions, and interfaces enable flexible integration into pan-tilt systems, UAVs, vehicle-mounted platforms, and more.