The Taipan TM15-384 Thermal Imaging Monocular from AGM enables hunters and law enforcement, search and rescue, security, and industrial professionals to defy the darkness to observe subjects up to 775 yards away. Compact, rechargeable, and easy to use, the monocular offers 1x, 2x, 4x and 8x digital zoom and a 15mm f/1.0 lens with a 50 Hz refresh rate for smooth video. You can choose to see your images in white hot, black hot, red hot, or fusion palettes, and save video and photos to 8GB of built-in storage or transmit it to your phone or other networked device via Wi-Fi.

The Taipan TM15-384 employs a 384 x 288 vanadium oxide sensor and displays imagery on a 1280 × 960 LCOS display. Diagnostic tools include hot spot marking, automatic gain control, digital detail enhancement, and 3D digital noise reduction. Thermal contrast is below 35mK NETD at 77°F.

Export of the device described herein is strictly prohibited without a valid export license issued by the U.S. Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, as prescribed in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Title 22, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 120-130, and/or by the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry Security, as prescribed in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 730-780. For further information contact the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and/or the Bureau of Industry Security.

Imager & Optical System
  • 384 vanadium oxide microbolometer sensor
  • 8- to 14-micron spectral response
  • 15mm f/1.0 lens, 1x/2x/4x/8x digital zoom
  • 17.5 x 13.1° field of view
Video Performance & Display
  • 1280 × 960, 0.4" LCOS display
  • Black hot, white hot, red hot, fusion palettes
  • 8GB onboard memory
Use and Handling
  • Rechargeable li-ion battery
  • USB Type-C recharging
  • Hot spot marking, automatic gain control, digital detail enhancement, and 3D digital noise reduction
  • NETD: below 35mK at 77°F
Construction Details
  • Measures 6.2 x 2.4 x 2.2", weighs 10.2 ounces
  • IP67 rated, dust-tight, submersible to 3.3'