The Teledyne FLIR VUE-PRO-640-13MM-30HZ Thermal Imager for Drones (sUAS) combines professional-grade thermal imaging with onboard data recording to deliver unmatched performance in aerial thermal data collection. Built with a 13mm lens and 640 x 256 resolution sensor, this imager supports full-frame thermal video at 30 Hz and captures 14-bit still imagery for detailed post-flight analysis.
Engineered specifically for unmanned aerial systems, the VUE-PRO embeds real-time flight data and geo-location directly into image files, supporting advanced applications like mapping, precision agriculture, and infrastructure inspections. Its lightweight, compact form integrates seamlessly with drone systems and features simple power-in/video-out connectivity, full compatibility with Teledyne FLIR Tools, and mobile app configuration for camera control and recording.
What's Included:
- 1 - Bench Cable
- 1 - MicroSD Card
- 1 - Accessory Cable
Features
High-Resolution Thermal Sensor
Delivers 640 x 256 thermal resolution with a 13mm lens for accurate temperature detection and image clarity.
Real-Time Temperature Measurement
Provides accurate, non-contact thermal readings with +/-5°C or 5% accuracy for mission-critical inspection tasks.
30 Hz Full Frame Rate
Captures smooth thermal video in NTSC at 30 Hz (or PAL at 25 Hz), ensuring precise visual monitoring during flight.
Wide Spectral Range
Operates within the 7.5 to 13.5 μm spectral band, suitable for a wide range of environmental and structural analysis tasks.
Compact, Drone-Ready Integration
Lightweight and field-upgradeable with MAVLink support and PWM input for adjusting color palettes and zoom mid-flight.
Onboard Data Recording
Records thermal images and video to an onboard microSD card in MOV format, ensuring reliable data storage during flight.
Flight Data Embedded
Automatically embeds aircraft geo-location and telemetry into every captured image when integrated with compatible control systems.
FLIR Tools & Mobile App Support
Compatible with Teledyne FLIR Tools for post-flight image analysis and includes mobile app for configuring recording and camera settings.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 1 - Bench Cable
- 1 - MicroSD Card
- 1 - Accessory Cable
Specifications
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Sensor Resolution: 640 x 256
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Lens: 13mm
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Field of View (Digital): 45° x 37°
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Field of View (Analog Output NTSC): 45° x 35°
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Frame Rate: 30 Hz (NTSC); 25 Hz (PAL)
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Spectral Band: 7.5 μm to 13.5 μm
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Thermal Sensor Type: Uncooled VOx Microbolometer
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Measurement Accuracy: ±5°C or 5% of reading
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Image Format: MOV (video), 14-bit still imagery
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Interface: 10-pin mini-USB power-in/video-out
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Integration: MAVLink, PWM controls
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App Compatibility: Teledyne FLIR UAS Mobile App
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Software Compatibility: Teledyne FLIR Tools
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Upgradeability: Field-upgradeable firmware
FAQ
Q: What is the resolution of the thermal imager?
A: It features a 640 x 256 thermal resolution sensor with a 13mm lens.
Q: Can the device record both still images and video?
A: Yes, it records 14-bit still images and real-time thermal video in MOV format to a microSD card.
Q: Is the VUE-PRO compatible with FLIR’s analysis software?
A: Yes, it works with Teledyne FLIR Tools for comprehensive post-flight image review and report generation.
Q: Can it be controlled while in flight?
A: Yes, camera functions such as color palettes and zoom can be controlled via PWM inputs or the UAS mobile app.
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