{"product_id":"pulsar-alaris-xg30-wildlife-thermal-monocular","title":"Pulsar Alaris XG30 Wildlife Thermal Monocular","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePulsar Alaris XG30 Thermal Imaging Monocular\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Resolution Thermal Imaging in a Pocket-Sized Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePulsar Alaris XG30\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, high-resolution thermal imaging monocular created for wildlife observation, nature surveys and outdoor exploration. Combining a detailed \u003cstrong\u003e640×480, 12µm thermal sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e with an exceptionally wide \u003cstrong\u003e14.6° field of view\u003c\/strong\u003e, it makes locating and following wildlife quick and intuitive—even in complete darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its pocket-sized dimensions, the Alaris XG30 provides a detection range of up to \u003cstrong\u003e1300 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e, variable \u003cstrong\u003e2–16x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e, built-in recording and a rugged waterproof magnesium-alloy body. Its straightforward controls and ambidextrous design make it a capable everyday thermal monocular for beginners and experienced observers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-resolution \u003cstrong\u003e640×480, 12µm thermal sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetection range of up to \u003cstrong\u003e1300 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra-wide \u003cstrong\u003e14.6° × 9.2° field of view\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariable \u003cstrong\u003e2–16x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, pocket-sized construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrical design for left- or right-handed use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in photo and video recording\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine thermal colour palettes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree sensitivity amplification levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable image brightness and contrast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrost-resistant AMOLED display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaceable APS3 rechargeable battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvenient USB-C charging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable magnesium-alloy housing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully waterproof to \u003cstrong\u003eIPX7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e-25°C to +50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed 640×480 Thermal Sensor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alaris XG30 features a sensitive \u003cstrong\u003e640×480 thermal imaging sensor with a 12µm pixel pitch\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its high resolution captures fine thermal details and subtle variations in temperature, producing a clear, low-noise image with excellent contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe monocular detects heat rather than relying on visible light, allowing wildlife and other heat-emitting subjects to be located during the day, after sunset or in complete darkness. It can also remain effective in difficult conditions such as fog, mist and light vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtra-Wide 14.6° Field of View\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA generous \u003cstrong\u003e14.6° × 9.2° field of view\u003c\/strong\u003e allows large areas to be scanned efficiently. The wide viewing angle makes it easier to locate wildlife quickly, follow moving animals and maintain awareness of the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the Alaris XG30 particularly useful for scanning fields, woodland edges and other areas where subjects may appear suddenly or move unpredictably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible 2–16x Magnification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe XG30 combines a practical \u003cstrong\u003e2x base magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e with digital zoom extending up to \u003cstrong\u003e16x\u003c\/strong\u003e. The lower magnification supports comfortable wide-area scanning, while the higher settings allow a detected subject to be examined more closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile range lets users move easily between locating a heat signature and observing its shape, movement and behaviour in greater detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact and Easy to Carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for maximum portability, the Pulsar Alaris XG30 fits comfortably in the hand, pocket or a small equipment bag. It is an ideal companion for wildlife walks, hiking, camping, travel and spontaneous nighttime observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts symmetrical, ambidextrous design provides comfortable operation for both left- and right-handed users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNine Thermal Colour Palettes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine selectable colour palettes allow the display to be adapted to different environments, subjects and viewing preferences. Individual palettes can help highlight heat signatures, improve the visibility of background details or provide a more comfortable image during extended observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable brightness and contrast controls provide further flexibility, allowing the thermal image to be tailored to the surrounding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Sensitivity Amplification Levels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree sensitivity amplification settings help optimise image clarity across different temperatures and weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese levels work alongside the monocular’s image-processing technology to improve subject definition, reveal subtle thermal differences and provide a clearer view when there is limited temperature contrast between wildlife and the surrounding landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Photo and Video Recorder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapture wildlife encounters and other observations using the integrated photo and video recorder. One-touch operation helps you begin recording quickly when an unexpected subject appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImages and footage are saved to the monocular’s internal memory, making it easy to review observations, document wildlife activity or share memorable moments later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaceable APS3 Rechargeable Battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pulsar Alaris XG30 is powered by a removable \u003cstrong\u003eAPS3 rechargeable battery\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its quick-change design allows the battery to be replaced with a charged spare during longer observation sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSB-C connectivity enables convenient charging from compatible mains adapters, laptops and portable power banks, providing added flexibility while travelling or working in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrost-Resistant AMOLED Display\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA frost-resistant AMOLED display provides a clear, responsive and high-contrast thermal image. It is engineered to maintain dependable performance in cold weather, helping the XG30 remain usable throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe monocular has a wide operating temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e-25°C to +50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for demanding outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged Magnesium-Alloy Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe XG30’s magnesium-alloy body combines low weight with excellent durability. 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