The DAI384 uncooled infrared thermal imaging module features a 384×288 resolution with 17μm pixel pitch, delivering clear thermal images at 50Hz frame rate. Operating in the 8～14μm spectral band, this thermal imaging module achieves NETD of ≤40mk @300K f/1.0, ensuring detailed temperature variations are captured accurately. The shutterless design enhances operational reliability by eliminating moving mechanical parts that can fail over time, providing maintenance-free operation for the lifetime of the product. With an operating voltage range of DC +2.5V to +5.5V, the module integrates easily into various systems while maintaining its ultra-low power characteristic of under 0.7W. Digital video output via BT.656 and analog PAL (CVBS) options provide flexible connectivity, complemented by RS-232 communication for external control. Multiple lens options ranging from 12mm to 50mm focal lengths enable customization for different viewing requirements and detection ranges.

• Ultra-low power consumption under 0.7W for battery-powered and portable applications
• Compact dimensions of 20×20×20mm and lightweight at only 12g for seamless integration
• Shutterless design for silent operation, faster startup, and maintenance-free performance
• High thermal sensitivity of ≤40mk NETD for accurate temperature measurement
• Wide operating temperature range from -20℃ to +60℃ (commercial) and -40℃ to +60℃ (special)
• Robust construction meeting GJB 150-16 and GJB 150-18 vibration and shock standards
• Flexible output options including BT.656 digital and PAL analog video

This uncooled infrared thermal imaging module serves diverse market segments with its compact form factor and low power consumption:

• Security and Surveillance: High sensitivity enables reliable perimeter monitoring and intrusion detection even in challenging backlight environments, with silent shutterless operation ideal for discrete security installations.
• Industrial Inspection: Non-contact temperature measurement capabilities support equipment monitoring, predictive maintenance, and fault diagnosis in manufacturing and process industries.
• Automotive Night Vision: The lightweight 12g module integrates seamlessly into vehicle systems for driver assistance and enhanced night driving safety.
• UAV and Drone Applications: Compact thermal payloads for search and rescue, inspection, and agricultural monitoring with minimal impact on flight time.
• Medical and Scientific Research: Small-form-factor design enables precise thermal imaging integration in research devices and medical diagnostic equipment.

Q: What is the advantage of a shutterless thermal imaging module?

A: Shutterless thermal modules like the DAI384 eliminate mechanical moving parts, resulting in silent operation, faster system startup, reduced maintenance requirements, and longer product lifespan. This makes them ideal for applications where quiet operation is essential or where maintenance access is limited.

Q: What is the power consumption of the DAI384 module?

A: The DAI384 thermal imaging module consumes less than 0.7W, making it perfect for battery-powered portable devices and applications where energy efficiency is critical.

Q: Can the DAI384 module be integrated into existing systems?

A: Yes, with dimensions of 20×20×20mm and weighing only 12g, the DAI384 offers unprecedented integration flexibility. It operates on 2.5V to 5.5V DC and supports BT.656 digital and PAL analog video outputs with RS-232 communication for easy system integration.

Q: What lens options are available for the DAI384?

A: The module supports multiple lens options ranging from 12mm to 50mm focal lengths, allowing customization for different field of view requirements and detection ranges.

Q: Is the DAI384 suitable for outdoor applications?

A: Absolutely. The DAI384 operates reliably in temperatures ranging from -20℃ to +60℃ (commercial grade) or -40℃ to +60℃ (special grade), and meets GJB 150-16 and GJB 150-18 standards for vibration and shock resistance.

The DAI384 uncooled infrared thermal imaging module offers an optimal balance of performance, size, and power efficiency for your thermal imaging applications. Contact us today to discuss your integration requirements or request a sample evaluation unit. Our technical team can help you select the appropriate lens configuration and provide integration support for your specific application needs.