Pixfra Cetus C650 Thermal Rifle Scope
640×512, 12um, <15mK, 50mm
The Pixfra Cetus C650 Thermal Rifle Scope delivers extreme long-range performance with a powerful 640×512 thermal sensor and detection capability up to 2600m. Its <15mK sensitivity and PIPS 3.0 image enhancement ensure sharp, detailed imaging in all weather conditions. Built with a rugged magnesium alloy, IP67-rated body and high recoil resistance, it is designed for demanding field use. With recoil activated recording, customisable zeroing profiles, and an immersive OLED display, it offers precision, durability, and advanced functionality for serious long-range hunters.
The Pixfra Cetus C650 Thermal Rifle Scope is engineered for extreme long-range performance in a compact, lightweight form, making it a powerful tool for serious night-time hunters. Designed to deliver enhanced situational awareness while remaining comfortable to carry and operate, it forms part of the versatile Cetus series, offering exceptional thermal capability across a range of hunting scenarios.
At its core, the C650 features a high-performance 640×512, 12µm thermal sensor with an impressive detection range of up to 2600 metres. Combined with outstanding <15mK NETD sensitivity, it delivers reliable, high-contrast imaging in all weather conditions, including heavy rain and fog. Targets are rendered with exceptional clarity on a high-resolution 1600×1200 OLED display, ensuring critical anatomical detail is always visible.
Image quality is further elevated through Pixfra’s advanced PIPS 3.0 AI enhancement technology, which provides sharp, stable visuals even at high magnification. Maintaining <1 MOA precision, it ensures accurate target identification and confident shot placement at extended distances, bridging the gap between advanced performance and practical usability in the field.
Built for demanding environments, the Cetus C650 features a rugged magnesium alloy construction with IP67 protection and high recoil resistance for use with powerful calibres. Its intuitive controls, immersive curved display, and ergonomic design ensure comfort during prolonged use, while features such as customisable zeroing profiles, recoil activated recording with audio, and a quick-change battery system make it a complete, reliable thermal solution for professional-grade hunting performance.
- Thermal Sensor 640×512, 12 µm, <15 mK NETD
- Spectral Range 8 µm – 14 µm
- Objective Lens 50 mm f/1.0
- Field of View (°) 8.8 (H) / 7.0 (V)
- Field of View (m @ 100 m) 15.4 (H) / 12.2 (V)
- Focus Control Manual
- Close Focus Distance 2 m
- Detection Range Up to 2600 m
- Base Magnification 2.5x
- Digital Zoom 1x – 8x
- Display 1600×1200 OLED
- Colour Palettes White Hot, Black Hot, Iron Red, Alarm, Emerald, Amber
- Eye Relief 45 mm
- Dioptre Adjustment -5 D to +5 D
- Video Recording Recoil activated with audio
- Snapshot Function Yes
- Wi-Fi Hotspot Yes
- Hot Spot Tracking Yes
- FFC Calibration Auto, Manual, Semi-auto
- DPC (Defective Pixel Correction) Yes
- Microphone Yes
- Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Yes
- Local Album Yes
- Storage Built-in 64 GB
- Image Enhancement PIPS 3.0
- Reticle Options Multiple patterns and colours
- Zeroing Profiles Up to 5
- Battery Type Replaceable 18650 lithium battery
- Battery Life Up to 4.5 hours (Wi-Fi off, temperature dependent)
- Power Supply 5 VDC
- USB Interface USB Type-C
- Operating Temperature –30°C to +55°C
- Operating Humidity ≤95%
- Protection Rating IP67
- Recoil Resistance 1,000 g / 0.4 ms
- Dimensions 190.7 × 81.5 × 66.8 mm
- Weight 520 g
- Advanced AI-powered PIPS 3.0 image enhancement for exceptionally sharp thermal imaging and improved target recognition at all zoom levels
- Exceptional performance in extreme and variable weather conditions, including rain, fog, and low-visibility environments
- Compact and lightweight design for improved handling, easier transport, and reduced fatigue during extended use
- Ergonomic minimalist controls with a multifunction spin wheel and intuitive button layout for quick, seamless operation
- Rugged magnesium alloy construction built for long-term durability in demanding outdoor environments
- IP67-rated protection against dust and water ingress for reliable all-weather performance
- High recoil resistance suitable for powerful hunting calibres and heavy-duty firearms
- Immersive curved display experience designed to reduce eye strain and provide comfortable extended viewing
- Quick-change replaceable battery system with easy-access design for fast swapping, even in complete darkness
- Customisable zeroing system allowing multiple profiles for different rifles and shooting setups
- App-based zeroing support via Pixfra app for streamlined setup, adjustment, and profile management
- Recoil Activated Recording (RAR) to automatically capture video and audio of key hunting moments
- Built-in media storage and playback for reviewing images and footage directly on the device in the field
- Pixfra Cetus C650 Thermal Rifle Scope
What makes the Cetus C650 suitable for long-range hunting?
It is designed for extreme long-range performance, offering powerful detection capability and clear imaging at very long distances, making it ideal for open terrain and wide-area observation.
Does it still perform well in bad weather?
Yes, it is built to perform reliably in rain, fog, and harsh environmental conditions thanks to its highly sensitive thermal system and advanced image processing.
Is the image clear when using high zoom?
Yes, the PIPS 3.0 image enhancement system maintains sharp, detailed visuals even at higher zoom levels for accurate target identification.
Can it be used with powerful rifles?
Yes, it has strong recoil resistance and is suitable for use with high-calibre firearms including heavy-recoiling hunting rifles.
How durable is the scope in the field?
It is built with a rugged magnesium alloy housing and IP67 protection, making it resistant to dust, water, and tough outdoor conditions.
How long does the battery last?
It offers up to around 4.5 hours of operation depending on usage, temperature, and settings, with a replaceable battery system for extended use.
Can I change the battery quickly while hunting?
Yes, it uses a quick-release system so the battery can be swapped easily even in low light or complete darkness.
Does it record hunting footage automatically?
Yes, it features recoil activated recording with audio, capturing key moments automatically without needing manual input.
Can I set it up for different rifles?
Yes, it supports multiple customisable zeroing profiles, allowing you to store settings for different firearms or shooting setups.
Can it connect to a phone or app?
Yes, it includes Wi-Fi connectivity and works with the Pixfra app for setup, zeroing adjustments, and file management.
- Pixfra 3 year warranty
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