The Teledyne FLIR VUE-PRO-640-13MM-9HZ Thermal Imager is engineered for professional drone-based thermal imaging, offering a powerful blend of thermal measurement and onboard data recording. Ideal for precision agriculture, surveying, and industrial inspections, this compact and rugged imager captures thermal video and 14-bit still images directly to a microSD card. Its advanced capabilities allow integration with compatible flight control systems, embedding geo-location and flight data into each image to streamline post-processing and analysis.
Whether you're monitoring infrastructure, conducting search and rescue missions, or performing environmental assessments, the VUE-PRO ensures clarity and accuracy through its uncooled VOx microbolometer and real-time temperature readings. Simple power and video connectivity via a 10-pin mini-USB interface, along with MAVLink and PWM input support, makes it highly adaptable across sUAS platforms.
What's Included:
- 1 - Thermal Imager for Drones (sUAS) with 13mm Lens, 640 x 256, 9 Hz
- 1 - Bench Cable
- 1 - MicroSD Card
- 1 - Accessory Cable
Features
High-Resolution Thermal Imaging
Delivers a sharp 640 x 256 sensor resolution for accurate thermal capture in various field applications.
Wide Field of View
Equipped with a 13mm lens offering a 45° x 37° field of view for broad area coverage.
Low Frame Rate Operation
Supports 7.5 Hz (NTSC) and 8.3 Hz (PAL) full frame rates, ideal for export-compliant use.
Spectral Sensitivity
Operates in the 7.5 to 13.5 µm spectral band for accurate thermal detection in most environmental conditions.
Reliable VOx Sensor
Uncooled VOx Microbolometer provides maintenance-free performance with accurate thermal data.
Built-in Temperature Measurement
Measures temperature with /-5°C or 5% accuracy, ensuring dependable readings from a distance.
Real-Time Data Integration
Supports geo-tagging and integration with flight systems via MAVLink for automated mapping workflows.
Simple Connectivity
10-pin mini-USB interface allows for power input and analog video output with minimal setup.
Onboard Recording
Captures thermal video in MOV format and still images to a microSD card without additional gear.
Flight Control Compatibility
Camera functions such as zoom and color palette adjustments can be controlled via PWM inputs.
Post-Flight Analysis
Compatible with Teledyne FLIR Tools software for comprehensive image analysis and reporting.
App Configuration
Teledyne FLIR’s mobile UAS app enables quick and easy camera configuration before flights.
Field-Upgradeable
Upgradeable firmware ensures your system stays up-to-date with evolving functionality.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 1 - Thermal Imager for Drones (sUAS) with 13mm Lens, 640 x 256, 9 Hz
- 1 - Bench Cable
- 1 - MicroSD Card
- 1 - Accessory Cable
Specifications
- Sensor Resolution: 640 x 256
- Lens: 13mm
- Field of View: 45° x 37° (NTSC Analog: 45° x 35°)
- Frame Rate: 7.5 Hz (NTSC); 8.3 Hz (PAL)
- Spectral Band: 7.5 µm to 13.5 µm
- Detector Type: Uncooled VOx Microbolometer
- Temperature Accuracy: ±5°C or 5% of reading
- Video Output: Analog via 10-pin mini-USB
- Recording Formats: MOV video, 14-bit still imagery
- Control Interface: PWM and MAVLink
- Software Compatibility: Teledyne FLIR Tools, UAS App
- Upgradeability: Field-upgradeable firmware
- Condition: New
FAQ
Q: Does the VUE-PRO include onboard recording?
A: Yes, it records both MOV video and 14-bit still imagery directly to the included microSD card.
Q: Can this camera be controlled during flight?
A: Yes, camera functions like zoom and color palette adjustments can be controlled using PWM inputs.
Q: What types of drones are compatible?
A: The VUE-PRO is compatible with most sUAS platforms that support standard mounting and MAVLink or PWM integration.
Q: How is the data geotagged?
A: When integrated with a compatible flight control system, the VUE-PRO automatically embeds flight and location data into each image.
Resources
Documents:
- FLIR VUE-PRO Datasheet
- FLIR VUE-PRO Manual
