The Ventus HD6-0.6 represents a pivotal advancement in terrestrial surveillance technology for applications that demand the best precision, power, and reliability.
Sierra-Olympia has built proven 6-um technology from DRS Leonardo into a complete camera system to leverage their HD (1280×960) focal plane with a proprietary long-life cooler for higher acuity and FOV with lower total cost of ownership. On-board video encoding and advanced image processing makes this camera perfect for integration into high-performance surveillance systems.
| Detector Type | Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT) |
| Array Format | 1280 x 960 |
| Pixel Pitch | 6 micron |
| Spectral Response | MWIR |
| Frame rate | 30 Hz default 60 Hz capable |
| Bit Depth | 14-bit |
| NETD | 30 mK Typical |
| Digital Video Output | HDMI, HDSDI (optional), CameraLink |
| IP Video Output | Ethernet (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 Dissipation | < 16W steady state (estimated) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C (estimated) |
| Mounting | 1/4-20 Tripod Mount, and M3 tapped holes |
| EFL | 50mm to 720mm |
| F# | 2.6 |
| FOV | 8.8º-0.6º |
| Focus | One-touch Autofocus |
| Optical Zoom | 14X |
| Environmental Coating | Athermalized, high-performance AR coating |
| Size (L x W x H) | 590x329x329mm (estimated) |
| Weight | 14500g (estimated) |


