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USER MANUAL

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The Taipan TM15-256 is a great mid-level thermal monocular for anyone wanting to experience the capabilities of thermal imaging. Equipped with a highly advanced 12 micron 256x192 resolution thermal sensor and a 720x540 LCOS display, it’s a great tool for hunters, campers and general outdoors enthusiasts who want or need to detect the presence of other animals or people in complete darkness. The range of uses include blood-tracking for hunters which aids in game retrieval, enhancing safety and awareness for hikers and camp sites and general nighttime curiosity. The Taipan TM15-256 still comes equipped with many of the most popular software features that experienced thermal users have come desire: up to 8 hours of battery life from an internal rechargeable battery, Wi-Fi hotspot, AGM Connect app compatibility for exporting and sharing images and videos, 1.5-12X magnification, 8GB of internal storage with no need for a memory card and a 3 Year Transferable Warranty.

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Distance Measurement:
The device realizes distance measurement function after marking the top and bottom of target, and input the target height.

Hot Spot Mark:
The device detects and marks the hot spot of highest temperature.

Mode Switch:
Device supports pallet switch and distance measurement.

Storage:
Built-in memory module supports video recording/snapshot capturing.

Digital Zoom:
Device supports 1×, 2×, 4×, and 8× digital zoom.

Wi-Fi Hotspot:
Device can capture snapshots, record videos, and set parameters via APP after being connected to your phone.

FEATURES

256×192 resolution, 12 μm, high sensitivity detector
Adaptive AGC, DDE, 3D DNR
720 × 540 LCOS display
Built-in rechargeable Lithium battery
Up to 8 hours continuous running (with Wi-Fi hotspot function off)
“Auto Power Off” and “Sleep” modes
Wi-Fi hotspot
Type-C interface
3-Year warranty

PACKAGE INCLUDES

USB Cable
3 Lanyard
EU Plug
Lens Cloth
Operation Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

Palettes	Black Hot, White Hot, Red Hot, Fusion
Working Temperature	-20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
Interface	USB Type-C
Pixel Interval	12 μm
Multi Language menu	Yes
Drop Test Height	1.5 m (4.9 feet)
Magnification	1.5x - 12x
Detector type	Vanadium Oxide Uncooled Focal Plane Arrays
Response Waveband	8μm to 14μm
FFC (Flat Field Correction)	Auto, Manual, External Correction
Highest Temperature Spot Tracking	Yes
Standby Mode	Yes
Refresh rate	Sensor 25 Hz / OLED 50 Hz
Aperture	F1.0
Resolution	256×192
Detection Range (6' object)	710m/yd
NETD	Less than 35 mk (@25°C), F#=1.0
Lens (focal length)	15 mm
Power	5 VDC/2 A, 1.5 W
Field of view (H × X)	11.69° × 8.78° (H × V)
Digital zoom	1×, 2×, 4×, 8×
Diopter adjustment range	-3 to +1 dpt
Monitor	720×540, 0.2 inch, LCOS
Storage	Built-in memory module (8 GB)
Record Video	On-board video recording
Capture Snapshot	Yes
Battery Type	Built-in rechargeable Lithium battery
Wi-Fi	Yes
CVBS Output	Yes (via USB)
Battery Operating Time	Up to 8 hours continuous running (with Wi-Fi hotspot function off)
Battery Capacity Display	Yes
Weight	280 g (0.62 lb)
Overall Dimensions	158 × 61 × 57 mm (6.23 × 2.4 × 2.2 in)
Protection Level	IP67

AGM Taipan TM15-256

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