Thermal Uncooled Camera Core 640x512 with CVBS Interface for Drone

Thermal Uncooled Camera Core 640x512 with CVBS Interface for Drone

Thermal Uncooled Camera Core 640x512 with CVBS Interface for Drone

DESCRIPTION

The uncooled thermal camera core with a CVBS interface and 640×512 resolution has emerged as a reliable imaging solution for drone integration. Engineered for aerial platforms, this module combines compact design, low power consumption, and robust environmental adaptability. With a spectral range of 8–14 μm and a VOx detector, it ensures high thermal sensitivity, stable performance, and versatile video output for real-time monitoring and reconnaissance. Its design meets the stringent demands of drone-mounted applications, providing a balance between lightweight construction and advanced imaging functions.

Key Technical Specifications

The thermal core is designed with precision to serve in demanding operational environments. Below is a consolidated specification table highlighting its essential features:

Parameter	Specification
Resolution	640×512
Spectral Range	8–14 μm
Detector Type	VOx (Vanadium Oxide Microbolometer)
Pixel Pitch	12 μm
NETD (Noise Equivalent)	≤40 mK
Lens	9.1 mm
Frame Rate	≤50 Hz
Brightness/Contrast	Auto / Manual
Polarity	White Hot / Black Hot
Color Palettes	Iron, Iron Invert, Rainbow, Feather
E-Zoom	×1, ×2, ×4
Image Processing	NUC, Digital Filter Noise Reduction, Digital Detail Enhancement
Image Mirror	Left/Right, Up/Down
Power Protection	Overcurrent, Overvoltage, Reverse Input
Power Input	DC 5–12 V
Power Consumption	≤1 W
Video Output	CVBS
Communication Port	RS232
Operating Temperature	-20℃ to +60℃
Storage Temperature	-45℃ to +85℃
Humidity Resistance	5–95%, non-condensing
Vibration Resistance	6.06 g, all axes, random vibration
Shock Resistance	40 g, 4 ms, rear peak sawtooth wave, 3 axes × 6 directions
Dimensions	26 × 26 × 21.1 mm (without lens and connectors)
Weight	≤23 g (without lens and connectors)

Advanced Imaging Capabilities

High-Resolution Thermal Imaging

With its 640×512 detector and 12 μm pixel pitch, the camera core delivers sharp thermal images. The NETD of ≤40 mK ensures fine temperature differences are captured, which is vital in surveillance, inspection, and reconnaissance missions.

Image Optimization Functions

Integrated image processing techniques such as NUC, digital noise filtering, and detail enhancement provide a clear and stable thermal picture. Additionally, users can apply multiple color palettes and polarity modes to adapt the image to specific scenarios.

Flexible Video Output

The CVBS analog video interface guarantees compatibility with conventional transmission systems. Together with RS232 communication, the module supports configuration flexibility for diverse drone platforms.

Robust Design for Aerial Environments

Mechanical and Environmental Strength

The core is engineered to endure challenging drone operations, with vibration resistance up to 6.06 g and shock resistance of 40 g. It maintains reliable performance across wide operating temperatures (-20℃ to +60℃) and extreme storage conditions (-45℃ to +85℃).

Compact and Lightweight Structure

Weighing only 23 g without lens, and measuring 26×26×21.1 mm, the module is optimized for drones where payload capacity and power efficiency are critical. With ≤1 W power consumption, it minimizes the energy burden on airborne systems.

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