DS30E Triple-Sensor EO/IR Laser Rangefinder Gimbal

SKU:DS30E
The DS30E is a compact multi-sensor EO/IR gimbal payload designed for UAVs, drones, robotic platforms and airborne surveillance systems. It integrates a 30× optical zoom Full HD electro-optical camera, a 2.8 mm fixed wide-angle visible-light camera, a 1280 × 1024 thermal infrared camera and a precision laser rangefinder into a high-stability three-axis gimbal. With AI-powered vehicle and human recognition, automatic target tracking, long-range laser measurement and continuous 360-degree observation, the DS30E supports reliable day-and-night surveillance, target identification, inspection and law-enforcement operations.

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1. DS30E Triple-Sensor EO/IR Laser Rangefinder Gimbal Overview

The DS30E is a compact multi-sensor EO/IR gimbal payload designed for UAVs, drones, robotic platforms and airborne surveillance systems. It integrates a 30× optical zoom Full HD electro-optical camera, a 2.8 mm fixed wide-angle visible-light camera, a 1280 × 1024 thermal infrared camera and a precision laser rangefinder into a high-stability three-axis gimbal. With AI-powered vehicle and human recognition, automatic target tracking, long-range laser measurement and continuous 360-degree observation, the DS30E supports reliable day-and-night surveillance, target identification, inspection and law-enforcement operations.

2. Product Features

  • Integrated Multi-Sensor Imaging:
    Combines a Full HD zoom EO camera, a fixed wide-angle EO camera, a high-resolution thermal camera and a laser rangefinder for comprehensive daytime and nighttime observation.
  • 30× Continuous Optical Zoom:
    Features a 4.3-129 mm zoom lens that enables rapid switching between wide-area surveillance and long-distance target inspection without relying on lossy digital zoom.
  • Wide-Angle Fixed EO Camera:
    Includes an additional 2.8 mm visible-light camera for broad-area scanning, patrol observation and rapid target acquisition.
  • Full HD EO Video:
    Delivers 1920 × 1080 visible-light imagery at 60 fps, providing smooth video, clear target outlines and detailed long-range observation.
  • High-Resolution Thermal Imaging:
    Uses a 1280 × 1024 infrared thermal camera operating at 60 fps with a 50 mm telephoto lens for enhanced long-distance heat-source detection.
  • Precision Laser Rangefinder:
    Measures target distances from 30 m to 3000 m with an accuracy of ±1 m and supports target-position calculation.
  • AI Object Recognition and Tracking:
    Supports automatic recognition and stable tracking of vehicles and people through selectable AI tracking modes.
  • Three-Axis Gyro Stabilization:
    Provides high-precision image stabilization during aircraft vibration, banking and mobile surveillance operations.
  • Unlimited 360-Degree Observation:
    Supports continuous unrestricted yaw rotation for panoramic surveillance and uninterrupted tracking of moving targets.
  • Multiple Thermal Color Palettes:
    Provides 6-15 infrared display modes depending on configuration, including White Hot, Black Hot, Iron Red, Rainbow and Fusion.
  • Picture-in-Picture Display:
    Allows visible-light and infrared video channels to be displayed together for faster target comparison and verification.
  • Rich OSD Information:
    Displays camera status, target information, coordinates, range data and platform information directly on the video interface.
  • Network Video and Remote Control:
    Supports H.264/H.265 network streaming, MP4 video storage and control through RS232 or Network TCP.
  • Quick-Release Installation:
    The compact quick-release structure simplifies installation, removal and maintenance on compatible UAV platforms.

3. Detailed Technical Parameters

Parameter Specification
Product Model DS30E
Product Type Triple-sensor EO/IR laser rangefinder gimbal payload
Sensor Configuration 30× zoom EO camera, 2.8 mm fixed EO camera, thermal IR camera and laser rangefinder
Weight Approximately 1500 g
Stabilization Platform High-precision three-axis gyro-stabilized gimbal
EO Video Resolution 1920 × 1080 at 60 fps
EO Optical Zoom 30× continuous optical zoom
EO Zoom Lens 4.3-129 mm
Wide-Angle EO Lens 2.8 mm fixed-focus visible-light lens
Thermal Camera Resolution 1280 × 1024 at 60 fps
Thermal Lens 50 mm telephoto infrared lens
Thermal Field of View 17.4° × 14°
Thermal Color Palettes 6-15 options depending on infrared module configuration
Standard Thermal Palettes White Hot, Black Hot, Iron Red, Rainbow and Fusion
Thermal Display Functions Temperature-bar overlay and visibility control
Laser Measuring Range 30-3000 m
Laser Ranging Accuracy ±1 m
Laser Function Distance measurement and target-position calculation
AI Recognition Automatic vehicle and human recognition
Target Tracking Automatic vehicle and human tracking with selectable tracking modes
Maximum Tracking Speed ≥40°/s
Yaw Rotation Unlimited n × 360° continuous rotation
Pitch Rotation -100° to +100°
Roll Rotation ±50°
Maximum Angular Velocity ≥100°/s
Stabilization Accuracy 0.1 mrad at 1°/2 Hz, 1σ
Angular Position Accuracy ≤0.3°
Display Functions Picture-in-picture display and rich OSD information overlay
Video Output Network streaming
Video Encoding H.264 / H.265
Video Storage Format MP4
Control Interface RS232 / Network TCP
Input Voltage 12-28 V DC
Power Consumption Average ≤16 W; maximum ≤30 W
Operating Temperature -20°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to +50°C
Approximate Overall Dimensions 177.5 × 185 × 208.5 mm, based on the dimensional drawing
Mounting Interface Four M3 mounting holes
Installation Design Quick-release mounting structure

4. Application Scenarios

  • Public Security Surveillance:
    Provides stabilized visible-light, thermal and ranging data for public-area monitoring, major-event security, crowd observation and emergency response.
  • Environmental Monitoring:
    Supports inspection of industrial facilities, emissions, environmental projects and remote areas using long-range optical and thermal imaging.
  • Forest Fire Monitoring:
    Uses high-resolution thermal imaging to detect heat sources, identify fire hotspots and monitor smoke-covered forest areas.
  • Law Enforcement Operations:
    Supports vehicle and human recognition, target tracking, evidence collection and long-distance surveillance during aerial law-enforcement missions.
  • Border and Perimeter Patrol:
    Combines 30× optical zoom, thermal imaging and laser ranging for continuous monitoring of borders, restricted zones and critical perimeters.
  • Infrastructure Inspection:
    Enables detailed inspection of power lines, substations, pipelines, communication towers, buildings and other critical infrastructure.
  • Search and Rescue:
    Helps locate people, vehicles and heat sources in darkness, complex terrain and low-visibility environments.
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