




Pulsar Axion Compact XG30 Thermal Monocular
Condition & contents
| Grading | Please enquire for current condition |
|---|---|
| Testing | Fully tested |
| Warranty | Included |
| Includes | Please enquire |
At a glance: Pulsar Axion Compact XG30 - premium compact thermal monocular with 640x480 high-res sensor.
About this lens
The Pulsar Axion Compact XG30 is Pulsar's compact thermal monocular with a 640x480 high-resolution sensor - significantly higher thermal resolution than typical 256x192 sensors, giving clearer images and better identification at range. A premium compact thermal observation tool.
Build & handling
| Type | Thermal monocular (premium) |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 640x480 thermal resolution (high-res) |
| Field of view | Approx. 10.7° x 8.0° |
| Detection range | Up to approx. 1300m for a human-size target |
| Display | AMOLED high-resolution |
| Battery | Rechargeable - swappable pack |
| Runtime | Up to 7 hours |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 |
| Weight | Approx. 300g |
Works with
- Standalone device
- Stream Vision 2 app (iOS / Android) for Wi-Fi photo/video transfer and remote control
- Compatible with Pulsar APS5 swappable battery packs
Best for
A premium compact thermal monocular - the 640x480 sensor is class-leading for compact form factors, and Pulsar's Axion Compact line is notably small and light. Used by serious hunters, wildlife researchers, security professionals and nature observers who want high image quality in a truly portable package. Significantly more expensive than 256x192-sensor thermal monoculars but the image quality difference is substantial.
Frequently asked questions
Why is 640x480 significantly better than 256x192?
640x480 has five times as many thermal pixels as 256x192, giving much clearer images and enabling identification at ranges where 256 sensors can only detect 'something warm'. The difference is especially noticeable at distance and for small subjects.
Specifications
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pulsar |


