introducing the Ventus HD6-2.4: A Compact Powerhouse in HD MWIR Imaging
Meet the Ventus HD6-2.4, an innovative HD MWIR camera that combines compact design wiht exceptional performance, tailored specifically for integrators. Its streamlined size allows for seamless integration into various systems such as imaging gimbals, dismount units, and sighting devices, offering unparalleled functionality in a user-kind format.
developed by Sierra olympia, this camera incorporates advanced 6-micron technology from DRS Leonardo, resulting in a comprehensive imaging system that utilizes a high-definition (1280×960) focal plane. The proprietary long-life cooler enhances image clarity and field of view while minimizing overall ownership costs. With built-in video encoding and sophisticated image processing capabilities, this camera is ideal for high-performance applications, whether airborne or ground-based.
Technical Specifications
| Detector Type | Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT) |
| Array format | 1280 x 960 |
| Pixel Pitch | 6 micron |
| Spectral Response | MWIR |
| Frame Rate | 30 Hz (upgradable to 60 Hz) |
| Bit Depth | 14-bit |
| NETD | Typical 30 mK |
| Digital Video Output | HDMI, optional HDSDI, CameraLink |
| IP Video Output | Ethernet (supports H.264,H.265) |
| NUC | 2-point NUC, 1-point with shutter, Bad Pixel Replacement |
| Digital zoom/Pan | 1X to 16X |
| Input Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Power Consumption | Estimated < 16W steady state |
| Operating Temperature | Estimated -20°C to +40°C |
| Mounting Options | 1/4-20 Tripod Mount, M3 tapped holes |
| EFL | 18mm to 180mm |
| F# | 2.6 |
| Field of View (FOV) | 25º to 2.4º |
| Focus Mechanism | One-touch autofocus |
| Optical Zoom | 10X |
| Environmental Coating | Athermalized, high-performance anti-reflective coating |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 195 x 106 x 143 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | Approximately 1390 g |
