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LWIR Micro Thermal Camera Module
Lepton®
Model: Lepton 2.5, 80x60, 50°, radiometric with shutter
Made in the USA, and ITAR-free, the Lepton is the highest production volume longwave infrared camera module in the world. Compact and cost-effective, Lepton has enabled thermal innovation adopted by millions of customers. Lepton offers multiple resolutions, four field-of-view (FOV) options, and absolute temperature output on specific models.
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Teledyne FLIR continuously enhances the online Lepton integration toolbox to reduce development costs and shorten market time. Application notes, integration videos, quick start guides, and complementary source code for testing on Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, and BeagleBone ensure efficient integration. For advanced, large-volume programs, the Technical Services team can support licensing MyFLIR® application software and image enhancing MSX® and Vivid-IR™.
Lepton’s low-power consumption, unmatched image quality, and integration support enable innovative product development in mobile, small electronics, and unattended sensors for smart buildings, fire detection, occupancy tracking, equipment condition monitoring, and more.
Lepton’s low-power consumption, unmatched image quality, and integration support enable innovative product development in mobile, small electronics, and unattended sensors for smart buildings, fire detection, occupancy tracking, equipment condition monitoring, and more.
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ENHANCED THERMAL
PERFORMANCE
Greater resolution and sensitivity than common thermopile arrays.
AFFORDABLE MICRO THERMAL CAMERA WITH UNBEATABLE SWAP
Size, power, and lens options enable mobile devices, unattended sensors, and small electronics.
BUILT FOR PROFESSIONAL, LARGE-VOLUME INTEGRATORS
Develop with the industry’s leading thermal camera manufacturer to reduce risk, cost, and time to market.
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GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH LEPTON
Integrating Teledyne FLIR thermal camera modules is now easier with our library of how-to-videos, application notes, and our comprehensive support center with product drawings, datasheets, and more!
WHAT IS THERMAL BY FLIR?
Thermal by FLIR is a cooperative product development and marketing program that supports original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and product innovators who use FLIR thermal imaging sensors in their products. With Thermal by FLIR, let us help you create the next market-changing innovation to grow your business.
8 Things to Consider When Choosing a Thermal Camera
Here are some things to keep in mind when determining how to choose the right thermal imager from Teledyne FLIR.
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INNOVATE WITH THE INDUSTRY'S BEST CORES
With industry-leading reliability, performance, size, weight, and power, they are ideal for defense, commercial, and security applications.
Specifications
| PARAMETERS | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Thermal Imaging Detector | Uncooled microbolometer |
| Pixel Size | 17 µm |
| Frame Rate Options | 8.6 Hz (commercial application exportable) |
| Thermal Spectral Range | Longwave infrared, 8 µm to 14 µm |
| Scene Temperature Range | High Gain Mode: -10 °C to 140 °C (14 °F to 284 °F) Low Gain Mode: -10 °C to +450 °C (14 °F to 842 °F) |
| Temperature Accuracy | High gain: Greater of +/- 5°C (41 °F) or 5% (typical) Low gain: Greater of +/- 10°C (50 °F) or 10% (typical) |
Performance
| Scene Temperature Range | High Gain Mode: -10 °C to 140 °C (14 °F to 284 °F) Low Gain Mode: -10 °C to +450 °C (14 °F to 842 °F) |
| Thermal Spectral Range | Longwave infrared, 8 µm to 14 µm |
Radiometry
| Temperature Accuracy | High gain: Greater of +/- 5°C (41 °F) or 5% (typical) Low gain: Greater of +/- 10°C (50 °F) or 10% (typical) |
Imaging & Optical
| Array format | 80 × 60, progressive scan |
| FOV – Diagonal | 63.5° |
| FOV – Horizontal | 50° (nominal) |
| Frame Rate Options | 8.6 Hz (commercial application exportable) |
| Image Optimization | Factory configured and fully automated |
| Non-Uniformity Correction (NUC) | Integrated Shutter |
| Pixel Size | 17 µm |
| Thermal Imaging Detector | Uncooled microbolometer |
| Thermal Sensitivity | <50 mK (0.050° C) |
| Video Data Interface | Video over SPI |
Connections & Communications
| Output Format | User-selectable 14-bit, 8-bit (AGC applied), or 24-bit RGB (AGC and colorization applied) |
Electrical
| Control Port | CCI (I2C-like), CMOS IO Voltage Levels |
| Input Clock | 25-MHz nominal, CMOS IO Voltage Levels |
| Input Voltage | 2.8 V, 1.2 V and 2.5 V to 3.1 V IO |
| Power Dissipation | 150 mW (operating), 650 mW (during shutter event), 4 mW (standby) |
Mechanical
| Mechanical Interface | 32–pin socket interface to standard Molex® socket |
| Package Dimensions – Socket Version (w x l x h) | 11.8 x 12.7 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 0.9 grams (without socket) |
Environmental & Approvals
| Non-Operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to +80 °C (14 °F to 176 °F) |
| Optimum Temperature Range | -10°C to +80°C (-40 °F to 176 °F) |
| Shock | 1500 G @ 0.4 ms |
| Solar protection | Integrated |
| Temperature Compensation | Automatic. Output image independent of camera temperature. |
Export Designations
| ECCN Code | 6A993.A |
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