| SCORPIoN - Multi-Purpose Thermal Imager |
| The multi-purpose Scorpion combines the ergonomic features of a handheld and the convenience of weapon mounting.
Based on the proven 320 x 240 Thermal-Eye™ 4500 Amorphous Silicon microbolometer core, the Scorpion is an ideal product for force protection, border patrol officers, police SWAT and special operations forces. |
Warning: Requires Commerce Department License for export.
| Key Benefits Include: |
| Handstrap, MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny Rail) mount and 1/4-20 thread mount for handheld, weapon-mount or tripod operation - live fire tested on M4 and suitable for M16 |
| Lightweight, rugged design — unit withstands 4ft drop, 2ft on-weapon drop and 9ft submersion |
| Field-of-view options support close-, mid- and long-range operations (50°, 25°, 12°) |
| Tested on M4 and suitable for M16 (5,000 rounds in full automatic-mode). Adaptation to other weapons possible. |
| Key Features Include: |
| Rapid start-up in 4 seconds |
| 5 selectable reticles |
| Digital boresight capability |
| Image capture feature stores 200 pictures with USB download interface |
| More than 6 hours operation with four CR123 lithium batteries. |
| Amorphous Silicon detector with 320 x 240 resolution |
| Includes protective shield to reduce eyepiece exposure from sand and dust |
| Optional equipment: Laser Pointer (835nm infrared and visible), 5/8” Picatinny Rail Riser, 1 1/2” See-Through Picatinny Rail Riser, and AC power adaptor |
| Scorpion Kit Includes: |
| • Protective Carrying Case • Four 123 Lithium Batteries • Neck Lanyard & Hand Strap • Lens Cover • Lens Cleaning Cloth • Tripod Mount • User Manual • Quick Reference Card • Soft Carrying Case • Camera Interface Cable (three heads) • Standard Picatinny Rail Mount • Open and Shuttered Eyecup • Protective Demist Shield |
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12° FOV: PART #:
MVP-5000-000 |
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| Scorpian - Product Specifications |
| Focal Plane Array |
Type & Material |
Amorphous Silicon Microbolometer |
| Pixel Count (Resolution) |
320 x 240 |
| Spectral Response |
7-14 μm (filter bandwidth) |
| Thermal Sensitivity |
≤50 mK |
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| Optics |
Lens Focal Length: |
Range to Detect Human Activity: |
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50mm |
750ft / 230m |
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25mm |
1500ft / 460m |
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12mm |
3000 ft / 915m |
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| Thermal Image Performance |
Start-Up Time |
~ 4 seconds |
| Brightness/Contrast |
Fully automatic, advanced image processing |
| Range to Detect Human Activity |
see above |
| Image Polarity |
User selectable Polarity, (White Hot or Black Hot) |
| Reticules |
Selectable and Adjustable; Five styles Available |
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| Video |
Output Format: |
Analog NTSC on rear outlet jack |
Display Brightness:
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User Adjustable |
Digital Zoom
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– 2X, 4X |
Captures 200 images,
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USB downloadable |
| Switchable Polarity |
(White Hot/Black Hot) |
Eyepiece
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Adjustable diopter and focusing |
| Automatic and manual shutter touch up |
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| Power |
Power Source: |
123 batteries (count: 4) |
| Operating Time: |
6 hours (77°F / 25°C Night Operation) |
| Auxiliary Power: |
9 to 12 VDC input on rear outlet jack |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
Operating Temperature |
-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
| Storage Temperature |
-4°F to 176°F (-20°C to 80°C) |
| Water & Shock Resistance |
9 ft (3m) submersion / Shockproof to 4ft (1.2m) drop Shockproof to 2 ft (0.6m) on weapon |
| EMC Compliance |
FCC Part 15 |
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| Physical Characteristics |
Size |
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50mm |
10”L x 2.75”W x 3”H (25.4 x 6.9 x 7.6cm) |
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25mm |
10.75”L x 2.75”W x 3”H (27.3 x 6.9 x 7.6cm) |
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12mm |
11”L x 2.75”W x 3”H (28.0 x 6.9 x 7.6cm) |
| Weight |
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50mm |
31 oz |
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25mm |
31 oz |
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12mm |
34 oz |
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| Qualified Weapons |
M4, Suitable for M16 – Operational and unaffected after 5,000 rounds in full automatic mode.
Adaption to other weapons possible. |
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| Boresight Retention |
M4 – Retains boresight through 1,000 rounds. |
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| Mounting |
Picatinny gun rail mount; ¼-20 tripod mount |
