8MP 10x Zoom Thermal Imaging Camera Module: A High-Performance Imaging Solution
Overview
The 8MP 10x Zoom Thermal Imaging Camera Module is a versatile and powerful imaging solution designed for a wide range of surveillance, monitoring, and vision-based applications. Combining high-resolution imaging with advanced optical zoom and robust thermal capabilities, this module delivers exceptional clarity and performance even in challenging lighting conditions. Whether used in security systems, industrial inspection, or smart city infrastructure, this camera module provides reliable, high-quality video and intelligent analytics in a compact form factor.
Key Features
- High-Resolution Imaging: 8MP (3840×2160) progressive CMOS sensor
- Superior Low-Light Performance:
- Color: 0.001 Lux @ F1.8 (AGC ON)
- B/W: 0.0005 Lux @ F1.8 (AGC ON)
- Powerful Zoom Capability:
- 10x optical zoom (5–50mm)
- 16x digital zoom
- Advanced Video Processing:
- H.265 / H.264 compression
- WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
- Electronic anti-shake
- Intelligent Functions:
- Motion detection, area intrusion, cross-border detection
- Audio anomaly detection, crowd gathering alert
- Flexible Connectivity:
- MIPI interface
- Ethernet with ONVIF support
- VISCA/Pelco control protocol
- Robust Design:
- Operating temperature: -30°C to 60°C
- Compact size: 63.2×50.5×38.6mm, 105g
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.001 Lux; B/W: 0.0005 Lux @ F1.8, AGC ON |
| Lens | 5–50mm, F1.8–F2.5 |
| Field of View | H: 59.16°–6.76°; V: 29.58°–3.86°; D: 67.10°–7.70° |
| Zoom Speed | ~36s (optical, wide to tele) |
| Video Compression | H.265 (Main Profile), H.264 (Baseline/Main/High Profile) |
| Audio Compression | G.711, G.722.1, G.726, MP2L2, AAC, PCM |
| Streams | Main: up to 3840×2160 @30fps; Sub/Third: up to 1280×720 @60fps |
| Exposure Modes | AE, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP, HTTP, RTSP, ONVIF, IPv6, etc. |
| Storage | Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC up to 256GB, NAS support |
| Power | 12V DC, max 4.1W (with ICR) |
| Interfaces | MIPI (J2), Ethernet (J1), Serial (JS), TF Card (J7) |
Applications
- Security & Surveillance: Perimeter monitoring, indoor/outdoor CCTV, smart traffic systems
- Industrial Automation: Machine vision, quality inspection, robotic guidance
- Environmental Monitoring: Wildlife observation, weather stations, pollution tracking
- Smart City & IoT: Traffic flow analysis, crowd management, public safety networks
- Thermal Imaging Integration: Can be combined with thermal sensors for night vision, fire detection, and thermal analytics
FAQ
Q: Does this module support thermal imaging?
A: While this base module is designed for visible-light imaging, it can be integrated with thermal sensor modules for combined visible+thermal applications. The MIPI and control interfaces allow seamless integration.
Q: What is the maximum recording resolution?
A: It supports up to 8MP (3840×2160) at 30fps for the main stream.
Q: Is it compatible with third-party NVR systems?
A: Yes, it supports ONVIF Profile S and Profile G, ensuring broad compatibility with most NVRs and VMS platforms.
Q: What kind of zoom control is available?
A: It supports 10x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom, controllable via VISCA or optional Pelco protocols.
Q: Can it operate in extreme temperatures?
A: Yes, it is designed to operate from -30°C to 60°C with humidity up to 95% non-condensing.
Q: Does it support local storage?
A: Yes, it includes a TF card slot supporting up to 256GB for offline recording.
Conclusion
The 8MP 10x Zoom Thermal Imaging Camera Module is a highly capable, flexible imaging solution suitable for both standard and specialized vision applications. With its high resolution, advanced zoom, low-light performance, and intelligent features, it stands out as a reliable choice for developers and integrators looking to deploy robust vision systems in diverse environments.
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