Pulsar TELOS XP50 Hand Held Thermal Monocular - 50mm <18mK 640x480px 17um
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The Pulsar Telos XP50 Hand Held Thermal Monocular is an innovative, upgradeable device designed for users who want cutting-edge technology that adapts to their needs over time. Pulsar introduces a first in its field with the Telos XP50, allowing users to upgrade core components like sensors, objective lenses, and even add features like a precision laser rangefinder. This modular design extends the lifespan of the Telos XP50, providing a cost-effective and future-proof way to keep up with advancements in thermal imaging technology.
Advanced Thermal Imaging with 640x480 Sensor & Image Boost Technology
At the heart of the Telos XP50 is a 640×480, 17 µm Lynred thermal sensor with an impressive sensitivity of <18 mK NETD. This advanced sensor is complemented by a powerful 50mm f1.0 aperture lens, enabling the monocular to detect heat signatures at distances of up to 1800 metres, even in challenging weather conditions like fog, rain, and snow. Pulsar’s Image Boost technology further refines image clarity, contrast, and detail, offering a realistic, highly informative view of complex scenes. The Telos XP50 also allows for manual adjustments of thermal sensitivity, making it easier to detect wildlife and other heat-emitting objects in variable environments.
Ergonomic Design with Customizable Features for Optimal Comfort
Designed with user comfort in mind, the Telos XP50 features an ergonomic layout with intuitive top-panel buttons, a customizable menu interface, and adaptable hand straps that accommodate both left- and right-handed users. The focusing and magnification rings are positioned for easy access, ensuring smooth zoom and focus adjustments. With 8 colour palettes to choose from, the Pulsar Telos XP50 enables users to tailor their viewing experience to specific tasks, optimizing detection and reducing eye fatigue for extended observations.
Rugged and Waterproof for Extreme Conditions and Long-Term Use
Durability and performance are also central to the Telos XP50’s design. Its rugged, IPX7-rated rubber-armored housing protects it against water ingress, allowing it to withstand submersion in up to 1 metre of water for 30 minutes. The device operates reliably in extreme temperatures from -25°C to +40°C, making it an ideal companion for outdoor expeditions in diverse environments. With a long-lasting LPS 7i Li-Ion battery pack, the Telos XP50 offers up to 8.5 hours of continuous operation.
Effortless Image and Video Capture with 32GB Storage and Wi-Fi Connectivity
Capturing and sharing memorable moments is seamless with the Telos XP50’s built-in still image and video recorder. Boasting 32GB of internal storage, it provides ample space for hours of footage and thousands of high-resolution photos. Additionally, the Telos XP50 is compatible with Pulsar's Stream Vision 2 app, allowing users to control settings, view real-time footage, and even update firmware remotely via Wi-Fi. This connectivity ensures that the Telos XP50 Thermal Monocular remains at peak performance, with the latest features and functionalities available at the touch of a button.
The Pulsar Telos XP50 stands as a pinnacle of innovation in thermal imaging, offering a customizable, future-ready experience for users who demand the best in durability, performance, and technological adaptability.
- Sensor Type Uncooled
- Sensor Resolution 640×480, 17 µm, <18 mK NETD
- Frame Rate 50 Hz
- Objective Lens 50mm f1.0
- Magnification 2.5 – 10.0x (with 4x Digital Zoom)
- Field of View 12.4° x 9.3°
- Eye Relief 14mm
- Display 1024×768 AMOLED HD
- Detection Range Up to 1800m
- Video Recording Yes, with Audio
- Still Image Capture Yes
- Video/Photo Resolution 1024×768
- Video/Photo Format .mp4 / .jpg
- Built-In Memory 32GB
- Wi-Fi Built-In
- Wireless Standard IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac (WPA)
- Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
- Environmental Protection IPX7 (Waterproof)
- Operating Temperature Range -25°C to +40°C
- Compatible Mounts 1/4″
- Supported Applications Stream Vision 2
- Power Output Voltage 3.0-4.2 V
- Battery Type LPS 7i Li-Ion Battery Pack
- Battery Capacity 6400 mAh
- Battery Life Up to 8.5 hours at 22°C
- External Power Supply 5V, 9V (USB Type-C Power Delivery)
- Body Material Rubber Armored Reinforced Plastic
- Dimensions 238 x 72 x 90 mm
- Weight 580 g (without battery), 720 g (with battery)
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Upgradeable Design: Built as part of Pulsar’s first line of upgradeable devices, the Telos XP50 allows users to future-proof their investment by upgrading core components, including thermal sensors, objective lenses, and the option to add a precision laser rangefinder. This flexibility ensures the device remains at the forefront of technology over time.
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Exceptional Thermal Sensitivity: The Telos XP50 is equipped with a highly sensitive Lynred thermal sensor, offering <18 mK NETD for superior detection in difficult conditions. This enables the monocular to detect the faintest heat signatures, enhancing visibility in challenging weather such as fog, rain, snow, and humidity.
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Image Boost Technology: Proprietary Image Boost algorithms provide enhanced detail, clarity, and contrast by rendering complex thermal scenes with high precision, allowing for exceptional differentiation of objects even in low-contrast environments.
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Manual Sensitivity Control: Users can adjust the sensor sensitivity to improve detection quality during observation, ensuring clear views of objects even in worsening environmental conditions.
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Eight Customizable Color Palettes: With eight viewing modes, users can adjust color palettes to suit various observation needs. Options like White Hot, Black Hot, and Red Hot improve detection, while others like Rainbow and Ultramarine increase recognition potential. Red Monochrome, Sepia, and Violet modes help reduce eye strain during long nighttime observations.
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Intuitive Ergonomic Design: Designed for comfort, the Telos XP50 has an easy-access top panel and a rotatable hand strap for both left- and right-handed users. Focusing and magnification rings on the objective lens allow for smooth, precise adjustments.
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Customizable User Interface: The Telos XP50 features a customizable menu and control layout, allowing users to prioritize frequently used functions and adjust settings with ease for a tailored experience.
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Durable, Waterproof Build: The rugged, rubber-armored housing is IPX7 rated for water resistance, ensuring functionality even after submersion in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. This durable construction provides reliable performance in extreme conditions, from -25°C to +40°C.
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Long Battery Life: The powerful LPS 7i Li-Ion battery provides up to 8.5 hours of operation on a single charge, making it suitable for extended field use.
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32GB Built-In Storage for Recording: The Telos XP50 features 32GB of internal storage, allowing users to capture still images and record hours of video footage, making it easy to document and review memorable moments in high resolution.
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Stream Vision 2 Compatibility: With Stream Vision 2 support, users can connect the device to a smartphone or tablet to view real-time footage, capture images remotely, and update firmware. This app provides an enhanced experience with wireless control and easy access to media captured on the device.
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Non-Slip Grip: The rubberized exterior provides a secure, comfortable grip in both dry and wet environments, while also making the device easy to clean and resistant to wear over time.
- Pulsar TELOS XP50 Hand Held Thermal Monocular - 50mm <18mK 640x480px 17um
- Pulsar 3 year warranty
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