Thermal monocular HIKMICRO – Falcon FQ50 12 Micron

### **HIKMICRO Falcon FQ50 Thermal Monocular**: High-Powered Thermal Imaging for Extended Range and Precision

The **HIKMICRO Falcon FQ50** is a top-of-the-line thermal monocular engineered for professionals and enthusiasts who need high-definition thermal imaging at extended ranges. Built with a powerful 640×512 resolution, 12µm thermal core, and sub-20mK NETD sensitivity, the FQ50 delivers extraordinary clarity and detail recognition, making it ideal for long-distance observation, hunting, and wildlife monitoring. The device’s high optical magnification and advanced features provide a versatile, easy-to-use tool for a range of outdoor applications, even in adverse weather conditions.

#### Key Features of the HIKMICRO Falcon FQ50:

1. **Premium Thermal Sensor for Exceptional Clarity**:
– **640×512 Resolution with <20mK NETD Sensitivity**: The FQ50’s high-resolution sensor offers enhanced thermal sensitivity, capturing fine temperature differences for detailed imaging, even in foggy or rainy conditions.
– **50Hz Refresh Rate**: This fast frame rate ensures smooth, real-time viewing, allowing users to follow moving objects or rapidly scan their surroundings with minimal image lag.

2. **Extended Detection Range and High Magnification**:
– **Detection Range of up to 2600m**: The 50mm lens provides an impressive detection range, allowing users to identify targets at greater distances in open fields or forested areas.
– **2.6x Optical Magnification with Up to 10.4x Digital Zoom**: The FQ50 offers a base optical magnification of 2.6x, with digital zoom options of 1x, 2x, 4x, and 8x, delivering a total magnification range from 2.6x to 10.4x. Picture-in-Picture mode enhances this by displaying a zoomed image within the primary view, ideal for precision spotting.

3. **Ergonomic Design for Enhanced Handling**:
– **Compact and Cylindrical Shape for One-Handed Use**: The FQ50’s cylindrical design and soft-touch material ensure a comfortable grip, optimized for both left- and right-handed operation. The device is pocket-sized, making it convenient to carry and easy to handle for extended periods.
– **Rugged Magnesium Housing with SDLC-Coated Lens**: Built to withstand rugged use, the FQ50 features IP67 waterproofing, protecting against water, dust, and shock. The SDLC coating on the lens adds scratch resistance, ensuring long-lasting optical performance.

4. **Reliable Power Options for Continuous Use**:
– **Replaceable 18650 Battery with 6-Hour Runtime**: The FQ50’s primary battery provides up to six hours of continuous operation, with the flexibility to swap batteries for extended use. The Type-C interface also supports external power banks, allowing users to recharge in the field.

5. **Enhanced Imaging Modes and Connectivity**:
– **Multiple Color Palettes and Image Fusion**: Adapt to different viewing conditions with Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, Fusion, Visible, and Image Fusion modes, each optimized for specific lighting and environmental scenarios.
– **64GB Internal Storage**: Capture and store images and video directly on the device with ample onboard storage for quick and easy access.
– **Wi-Fi Connectivity**: Use the HIKMICRO Sight app to remotely stream, control, and download files from the FQ50, enabling you to share footage and monitor in real-time.

6. **Standby Mode and Tripod Compatibility**:
– **Quick Standby Mode**: Conserve battery life with standby mode during breaks in use, keeping the device ready without fully powering down.
– **1/4″ Tripod Mount**: Equipped with a tripod thread, the FQ50 can be mounted for stable, hands-free operation, beneficial during long observation sessions.

#### Technical Specifications:

– **Thermal Sensor Resolution**: 640×512 pixels, 12µm detector
– **Thermal Sensitivity (NETD)**: <20mK at 25°C
– **Objective Lens**: 50mm
– **Optical Magnification**: 2.6x; digital zoom options of 1x, 2x, 4x, and 8x (up to 10.4x total magnification)
– **Display**: 1024×768 OLED
– **Field of View**: 15.3 meters at 100 meters
– **Detection Range**: Up to 2600 meters
– **Storage**: 64GB internal memory for photos and videos
– **Battery**: Replaceable 18650 battery with up to 6 hours of continuous operation; Type-C external power supply compatible
– **Durability**: IP67 waterproof, SDLC-coated lens for scratch resistance
– **Dimensions**: 203 x 78 x 67.8 mm
– **Weight**: 636g

The **HIKMICRO Falcon FQ50** stands out with its powerful detection range, high-definition thermal imaging, and durable, ergonomic design. This monocular is an invaluable tool for those needing reliable performance at extreme ranges, making it suitable for professional wildlife monitoring, long-distance spotting, and tactical operations in challenging outdoor environments.