Sensor 1280х1024 @ 12 µm (NETD <40 mK)
Objective lens 50mm/F1.0
Magnification, x 2 - 16
Field of view (HxV), degrees / m@100m 17.5/30.7

Knowing the exact target distance is key to making informed decisions in the field. The Merger LRF XT50’s integrated laser rangefinder, with a range of up to 1,600 yards, enables precise distance measurements with both single measurement and continuous scanning modes, providing fast, reliable situational awareness without guesswork.

New HD 1280x1024 Thermal Sensor

The Merger LRF XT50 brings thermal imaging to an entirely new standard. Its stunning 1280x1024px thermal sensor produces ultra-high-definition images, brimming with fine detail and clarity—perfect for flawless animal identification. Every silhouette, anatomical feature, and subtle movement comes into sharp focus, empowering you to observe wildlife with unparalleled precision.

High Image Detail Across the Entire 2-16x Range

Achieve exceptional image detail throughout the entire 2-16x magnification range. The variable 2-16x zoom enhances focus and delivers outstanding object recognition at extended distances, while the HD sensor preserves high-definition clarity at every level of magnification. Enjoy smooth, customizable zoom control, with options for gradual 2x increments or continuous adjustments, ensuring an ideal field of view and magnification ratio tailored to each unique observation.

Classic Binocular Design

The Merger LRF XT50 embodies the timeless look and feel of classic binocular design, combining a compact form with ergonomic excellence. These thermal imaging binoculars fit naturally in your hands, boasting a sleek, attractive exterior that complements their functional design. Six conveniently placed buttons are effortlessly accessible, allowing instant activation of essential functions with a single touch for an intuitive, seamless user experience.

Extra-Long Detection Range

The Merger LRF XT50's advanced objective lens, combined with its powerful 1280x1024 12µm thermal imaging sensor, delivers extraordinary detection performance. Capable of spotting a standard 6-foot-tall object at distances reaching up to 2,500 yards, this device ensures unmatched observation capabilities across vast distances.

Wide Field of View

The Merger LRF XT50 delivers an expansive field of view, making scanning and spotting effortless. Experience landscapes in HD-quality through its impressive 17.5° FOV and optimal 2x base magnification. Thanks to its large-format sensor, the Merger LRF XT50 maintains a best-in-class FOV-to-magnification ratio, even at higher zoom levels up to 16x, providing you with unparalleled clarity and coverage.

A Selection of 8 Color Palettes

With a selection of 8 color palettes, the Merger LRF can be tailored for specific tasks and changing observation conditions. White Hot, Black Hot, and Red Hot are ideal for quick object detection, while Rainbow and Ultramarine enhance recognition and identification. For extended nighttime observation, Red Monochrome, Sepia, and Violet provide comfortable, strain-free viewing, making it easy to adapt to any scenario.

Facial Proximity Sensor

The Merger LRF XT50 simplifies covert operations with its Display Off feature and built-in proximity sensor, which automatically manages display backlighting. When the device is pulled away from your eyes, the sensor switches off to eliminate any backlight. Bringing the device back to your eyes instantly reactivates the displays, ensuring immediate access to exceptional image quality while remaining undetected.

Stream Vision 2. Wi-Fi Integration with iOS and Android Devices

The Merger LRF’s built-in Wi-Fi seamlessly connects to Android and iOS smartphones through the Stream Vision 2 mobile app, unlocking a host of powerful features. Enjoy wireless device software updates, real-time image streaming directly to your smartphone, and easy sharing of photo and video content on social media or via messaging apps. The app also provides remote control over key device functions and access to the latest Pulsar news. Registered users gain an additional advantage with 16 GB of free cloud storage, ensuring safe, convenient access to photos and videos recorded on the device.

Built-in Photo and Video Recorder

The Merger LRF is equipped with a built-in video recorder and 64GB of internal memory, capable of storing hours of video and tens of thousands of photos. Capturing a photo or recording video is as simple as pressing a button, and footage can be easily transferred to a computer via USB-C. Additionally, Merger LRF owners receive 16 GB of free cloud storage in Pulsar's secure platform. Just install the Stream Vision 2 mobile app, log in, and connect the device to a smartphone via Wi-Fi for seamless storage and access to your captured moments.

IPX7 Submersion Waterproof Rated

IPX7 waterproof-rated for protection from heavy rainfall, snow or other precipitation. The unit is designed to run flawlessly, even after submersion in up to 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes.

Specs

Main
- Sensor: 1280х1024 @ 12 µm (NETD <40 mK)
- Objective lens: 50mm/F1.0
- Magnification, x: 2 - 16
- Field of view (HxV), degrees / m@100m: 17.5/30.7
- Detection range, yards: 2515
Sensor
- Type: uncooled
- Resolution, pixels: 1280х1024
- Pixel pitch, µm: 12
- NETD, mK: <40
- Frame rate, Hz: 50
Optics
- Objective lens: 50mm/F1.0
- Magnification, x: 2 - 16
- Field of view (HxV), degrees / m @ 100 m: 17.5/30.7
- Interpupillary distance adjustment, mm: 63 – 74
- Eye relief, mm: 15
- Type: AMOLED
Display
- Resolution, pixels: 1280х960
Range Performance
- Detection range, yards: 2515
Laser Rangefinder
Video Recorder
- Video / photo resolution, pixel: 1280х960
- Video / photo format: .mp4 / .jpg
- Built-in memory, GB: 64
Wi-Fi
- Wireless Protocol: Wi-Fi
- Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac (WPA)
- Frequency, GHz: 2.4 / 5
Environmental Characteristics
- Degree of protection, IP code (IEC60529): IPХ7 (waterproof)
- Operating temperature range, °F: -13 – 122
Connections and Compatibilities
- Mount, type: 1/4" socket
- Supported Application: Stream Vision 2
Power Supply
Weight & Size
- Body material: Magnesium alloy
- Dimensions, mm: 197x140x72
- Weight, lbs: 2 (batteries included)
Trade Data
SKU (Model #): 77486
Status: production

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